All Operations articles – Page 13
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FCZ ArticleMagnum Logistics pledges to reduce carbon footprint by 40%
Magnum Logistics said its new bespoke facility at DP World London Gateway in Essex has allowed it to vastly accelerate its sustainability drive.
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FCZ ArticleArrowXL aims to reduce emissions with recycling plan
ArrowXL has turned its focus to recycling to cut down on CO2 emissions, with an agreement to transport thousands of white goods to electrical waste experts GAP Group.
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FCZ ArticleZEV Mandate changes ‘don’t go far enough’
Changes to the zero emission vehicle mandate that enable diesel and hybrid vans to be sold until 2035 don’t go far enough and fail to address the practicalities of incorporating EVs into commercial fleets, according to Logistics UK.
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FCZ ArticleDPD trials MAN electric lorries to hit net zero target
DPD is running trials of electric HGVs with MAN, with the aim of introducing a configuration capable of pulling double-deck trailers later this year.
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FCZ ArticleGerman haulier’s electric truck rollout draws job applicants
A medium-sized German haulier has gone straight from diesel to electric — and is now planning to generate its own green electricity. The shift has already attracted job applications from drivers drawn to the new electric lorries.
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FCZ ArticleTarmac sets out to solidify position as sustainable logistics leader
Tarmac has put five electric mixers to work on its fleet as part of a move towards zero emission operations.
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FCZ Article‘Game-changing’ partnership between Milence and Paua set to advance eHGV charging
Fleet charging network Paua has partnered with Milence in order to integrate its high-power charging network for electric lorries into its platform.
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FCZ ArticleTarmac joins government eHGV demo programme
Tarmac and TVS Interfleet have become the latest members of the eFREIGHT 2030 ZEHID consortium, which aims to pave the way for zero emission transport.
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FCZ ArticleLorry plug-in grant extended until 2026
The government has confirmed that the plug-in grant for trucks will be extended for another 12 months.
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FCZ ArticleUniserve spends on cleaner fleet vehicles
Uniserve has made a significant investment in LNG vehicles and longer semi-trailers (LSTs) as part of its commitment to sustainability.
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FCZ ArticleCertas eases the cost of fuel transitioning with HVO tank hire option
Certas Energy has launched an HVO fuel tank leasing initiative to help customers keep their costs down.
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FCZ ArticleSchmitz Cargobull’s refrigerated semi-trailer wins industry award
Schmitz Cargobull’s refrigerated box body semi-trailer, the S.KOe COOL, won the technological breakthrough – sustainable innovation award at the Cold Chain Federation’s (CCF) annual awards.
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FCZ ArticleAI with “PhD level intelligence” introduced to battery management platform
Battery business Electra said it was transforming battery management by introducing “PhD-level intelligence” into its proprietary algorithms, providing greater accuracy and predictive power.
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FCZ ArticleInteractive city offers glimpse of life in a decarbonised world
Renault Trucks has launched an immersive, 3D interactive town showcasing real-world decarbonised transport solutions in operation across Europe.
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FCZ Article‘Largest’ eHGV charging hub under construction at Tilbury Port
A CV electric charging hub, believed to be the largest in the UK, is being built in the Port of Tilbury.
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FCZ ArticleIdle depot chargers? Daimler Truck says monetise them
Daimler Truck plans to build Europe’s largest semi-public charging network — by letting fleets plug in at someone else’s depot.
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FCZ ArticleZEHID participant Gregory Group boosts fleet with 14 electric trucks
Gregory Group is about to boost its fleet with 14 new battery electric vehicles (BEV) which will be charged by a newly installed infrastructure, as part of the company’s wider drive to reach net zero by 2038.
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FCZ ArticleProject Jolt aims to enter the real world of battery electric HGVs
A private self-funded consortium including at least 12 truck operators of all sizes and four OEMs has formally launched Project Jolt, which is intended to “establish whether electric road freight transport can become commercially viable”. The consortium is led by Prof David Cebon, head of the Centre ...
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FCZ ArticleMAN tests long-haul electric truck viability with Arctic-to-Munich
MAN Truck & Bus has launched a 3,000-kilometre demonstration run of its battery-electric eTGX semitrailer truck, travelling from the Arctic Circle to Munich exclusively using public charging infrastructure.
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FCZ ArticleDaimler Truck’s fuel cell lorry covers 6,500 km in Swiss Alps
Daimler Truck has completed winter trials of its next-generation Mercedes-Benz GenH2 fuel cell trucks, deploying two liquid hydrogen-powered prototypes in the Swiss Alps to evaluate system performance under extreme conditions.