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TfL offers olive branch to trade associations after FORS fallout
TFL is to hold an industry engagement event after trade associations accused it of monopolistic practice in regards to FORS earlier this year.
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Motor Transport to host free Birmingham Clean Air Zone event for operators
If your fleet delivers goods into Birmingham, then you’ll no doubt have questions about how the city’s proposed Clean Air Zone (CAZ) will impact on your operation.
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Waitrose and CNG Fuels underway with major dedicated gas truck trial
Waitrose is taking part in a large-scale study of low-carbon alternatives to diesel, with close to 60 dedicated gas trucks part of the trial.
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Freight in the City Expo 2018 registrations now open!
The fourth annual Freight in the City Expo will take place on 6 November at London’s Alexandra Palace.
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Four associations collaborate on plan to keep freight in the city
Ministers have agreed that charging operators working in urban areas should be a “last resort”, after four of the industry’s leading trade associations spoke to MPs about preventing HGVs from being priced out of operating in cities.
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DfT calls on industry to reduce greenhouse gases by 15% by 2025
The government has called on the freight industry to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 15% by 2025, while conceding that diesel can be a sensible choice for the sector while vehicle technology advances.
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Renault Trucks reveals fully electric ZE range from 3 to 26 tonnes
Renault Trucks has revealed details of its new generation of electric trucks, with a model range from vans through to 26 tonnes GVW and applications including last mile, urban distribution and refuse collection.
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Two-thirds of HGVs sold from next year will have a fuel consumption and emissions score
Two-thirds of new HGVs will come into scope of a European-wide tool for calculating fuel consumption and carbon emissions from January of next year
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Leeds City Council invites HGV operator feedback on final clean air zone plans
Leeds City Council has urged logistics operators to engage with team members as it looks to shape its final clean air zone (CAZ) business case for government.
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FairFuelUK calls on operators to lobby their MPs to attend emissions inquiry
FairFuelUK is calling on operators to lobby their MPs to attend a parliamentary inquiry that will look at alternative ways of reducing emissions without the need for ultra-low emission zones (ULEZ) and fuel taxes.