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Van News 11 Jun 2021Royal Mail commits to 3,000 more electric vans
Royal Mail will introduce 3,000 more electric vans to its fleet, a tenfold rise on the 300 plug-in vehicles it currently operates.
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Van News 1 Jun 2021Lambeth Council adds electric Renault Kangoo to its fleet
Lambeth Council has taken delivery of six electric Renault Kangoo E-Tech vans to be used by its landscapes division.
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Truck News 30 Mar 2021New fleet of LNG lorries drives sustainable logistics at Mini
A new fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) lorries from Imperial is helping to drive sustainable logistics at the Mini factory in Oxford.
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Latest News 29 Mar 2021ABB and Amazon Web Services to help fleet electrification
ABB and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have struck a deal to develop a cloud-based digital solution for the real-time fleet management of electric vehicles (EVs).
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Latest News 26 Mar 2021Gas networks set out net zero road map for HGVs
Switching HGVs to gas fuels, including biomethane, bio-compressed natural gas (CNG), and hydrogen, could cut greenhouse gas emissions by up to 38% by 2030.
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Latest News 23 Mar 2021New scheme to ‘boost fleet uptake’ of renewable fuels
A new approval scheme for renewable fuels has been launched by the Zemo Partnership (formerly the Low CVP).
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Latest News 23 Mar 2021Plug-in grant cut could ‘delay’ fleet electrification
The Government’s decision to cut the plug-in grant is a “retrograde” step and could delay fleet electrification, according to Harris Maxus.
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Latest News 18 Mar 2021Updated: Plug-in van and truck grants cut
The Government has been criticised for cutting the plug-in van and truck grants just as commercial operators begin deploying electric vehicles (EVs).
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Latest News 16 Mar 2021Retrofit guide published to help fleets tackle CAZ launch
Zemo Partnership has published an updated Clean Vehicle Retrofit Technology Guide to coincide with the launch of Bath’s clean air zone (CAZ).
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Latest News 15 Mar 2021London borough unveils new electric fleet
The London Borough of Waltham Forest unveils new fleet of electric vehicles.
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Truck News 24 Feb 2021DHL and Volvo launch electric truck pilot
DHL Freight and Volvo Trucks have joined forces to launch the first pilot tests of a fully electric Volvo FH truck with gross combination weights up to 60 tonnes.
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Latest News 12 Feb 2021Absolutely invests in central London ‘Eco Hub’
Courier company Absolutely has launched its Eco Hub, a new zero emission focused courier depot in Holborn, London.
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Truck News 9 Feb 2021Mitie launches zero-emission gritting service
Mitie has launched a zero-emission gritting service for commercial use, using an electric gritter and sustainable white marine salt.
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Van News 4 Feb 2021DHL Parcel starts electric van roll-out
DHL Parcel has taken delivery of 14 new electric vans in London as it targets zero logistics-related carbon emissions by 2050.
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Van News 7 Jan 2021Amazon last mile logistics hub in London approved
A last mile logistics hub, which will result in 23,000 fewer vehicle journeys in central London each year, has been given the green light by council planners.
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Van News 24 Dec 2020
Challenges ahead if van operators are to achieve 2030 switch to EVs
‘Get started now,’ says Vanarama strategy chief as ban is ‘just two replacement cycles away’
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Truck News 23 Dec 2020Selwood takes delivery of Daf CF multi-axle fleet
Selwood has expanded its DAF multi-axle rigid fleet with the delivery of six new Daf CFs.
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Latest News 22 Dec 2020Gist trials Ecogen generators on its fleet
Gist has begun trialling hydraulic-driven Ecogen generators on its fleet to improve air quality by reducing fuel consumption as well as CO2 and Nox.
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Truck News 15 Dec 2020All new trucks sold ‘must be fossil free’ by 2040
Europe’s truck manufacturers have concluded that by 2040 all new trucks sold need to be fossil free in order to reach net zero by 2050.
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Truck News 10 Dec 2020Volta Trucks strikes ‘largest’ electric fleet deal
Petit Forestier is buying 1,000 Volta Zeros to accelerate its transition towards cleaner energies and represents Volta Trucks’ largest fleet deal to date.
