air quality
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Truck News 13 Jul 2022Major fleets join drive to decarbonise HGVs
Industry leaders in shipping and haulage are launching a cross-industry action group focused on the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs).
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Blog 19 May 2022Alleviating rising costs as CAZs are introduced throughout the UK
Paul Holland, managing director for UK fuel at Fleetcor, explores how businesses can reduce or avoid clean air zone (CAZ) charges.
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Latest News 11 Apr 2022Lack of data on clean air zones a problem for fleets
DMN Logistics says that a lack of clarity and information on clean air and congestion zones is causing logistical and financial problems for fleets.
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Truck News 29 Nov 2021Speedy chooses HVO to cut fleet emissions and improve air quality
Speedy is fuelling its delivery fleet with hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) helping it to save the equivalent of 5,000 tonnes of CO2 over the next 12 months.
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Latest News 2 Nov 2021FORS releases free anti-idling toolkit and driver guide
FORS has produced a free-to-download FORS Professional Anti-Idling and Congestion-Cutting toolkit for members.
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Van News 28 Oct 2021DHL Parcel expands electric van fleet
DHL Parcel has announced it is rolling out a further 50 new electric vans across the UK before the end of 2021.
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Truck News 25 Oct 2021Retrofit solutions can help fleets comply with clean air zones, says Zemo
The Zemo Partnership says that one way for operators of larger vehicles to meet the challenge of London's ULEZ is to adopt approved vehicle retrofit solutions.
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Van News 21 Oct 2021
Two-in-five van operators ignorant on expanded ULEZ
Two-in-five van operators are not aware of the fees and fines they face for not complying with London’s expanded ULEZ, research from Enterprise suggests.
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Van News 25 Aug 2021Ringway takes delivery of fully electric 7.2-tonne vehicle
Ringway has taken delivery of a fully electric 7.2-tonne Iveco Daily cage tipper for its Hounslow Highways contract.
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Latest News 23 Aug 2021Ford launches last mile service after successful Hermes trials
Ford will be rolling out its last mile delivery initiative to fleet operators following a successful trial with Hermes in London.
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Latest News 5 Aug 2021Funding secured for more e-cargo bikes in West Yorkshire
Leeds city council, West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Bradford council have secured funding for 32 new e-cargo bikes for businesses in the area to trial.
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Latest News 4 Aug 2021Fleets invited to apply for share of £400,000 eCargo bike fund
The new funding round has been announced by the Energy Saving Trust and the Department for Transport (DfT).
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Truck News 27 Jul 2021UK 'electric road' study part of £20m electric truck trials
Department for Transport (DfT) funding of £20 million has been announced to deliver a series of projects to help support the uptake of zero emission trucks.
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Latest News 26 Jul 2021
One in three commercial vehicles at risk of clean air zone fines
A third (34%) of commercial vehicles will not meet the emissions standards of clean air zones (CAZs), research by R2C Online has revealed.
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Truck News 23 Jul 2021All-electric £1m bin lorries to provide rural service
Rural all-electric refuse vehicles are being piloted by SP Energy Networks in partnership with Dumfries and Galloway Council for the first time in Scotland.
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Latest News 5 Jul 2021Crown Oil runs fleet on renewable diesel fuel
Fuel supplier Crown Oil is running its entire fleet on renewable diesel fuel as it commits to reduce its direct CO2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90%.
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Van News 24 Jun 2021Electric van rental fleet expanded at Enterprise
The additional 100 electric vans will be available for daily rental as well as for longer-term flexible rental.
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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.
