emissions
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Truck News 13 Jun 2022Tarmac trials fuel additive to assess emissions reduction
Tarmac is trialling a new fuel additive from SulNOx Group that promises to improve fuel efficiency and reduce Co2 and particulate emissions.
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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 2022UK Fuels launches carbon offsetting scheme for fleets
UK Fuels has launched Radius Future, a new carbon offsetting scheme for its fuel card customers.
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Latest News 29 Mar 2022Sunswap secures investment to develop zero-emission refrigeration units
Sunswap has received £3m of investment from Barclays and the Clean Growth Fund, to develop fully electric Transport Refrigeration Units (TRUs).
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Truck News 18 Mar 2022Leicestershire council powers bin lorries with used vegetable oil
North West Leicestershire District Council has swapped diesel fuel for hydrotreated vegetable oil, to power its fleet of bin lorries and road sweepers.
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Truck News 18 Feb 2022Aberdeen City Council joins hydrogen refuse truck trial
Aberdeen City Council will operate a hydrogen-powered refuse collection vehicle as part of a new Europe-wide trial programme.
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Truck News 15 Feb 2022Travis Perkins expands HVO fuel trial
Travis Perkins is scaling up its trial of using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a replacement fuel for diesel in its vehicles.
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Latest News 4 Feb 2022A third of commercial vehicles aren’t CAZ compliant, warns r2c
A third of commercial vehicles currently on the road do not meet the required emissions standards to enter Clean Air Zones (CAZs).
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Latest News 7 Jan 2022More than 60% of fleets have sustainability objectives, says Goodyear
A new study by Goodyear has revealed that 61% of UK fleets have put formalised sustainability objectives in place.
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Blog 6 Dec 2021How can hydrogen answer the haulage decarbonisation challenge?
Dr Vidal Bharath, chief operating officer at Bramble Energy, highlights why hydrogen is the most optimal solution to decarbonise the haulage sector.
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Truck News 27 Sep 2021Environment group claims gas-powered trucks are as harmful as diesel models
A new study from environmental campaign group Transport & Environment has concluded that gas-powered trucks are no better for the climate than conventional diesel models.
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Latest News 14 Sep 2021BVRLA Road to Zero Report highlights HGV electrification challenge
The latest BVRLA Road to Zero Report Card highlights the gaps in the fleet market’s strategy to decarbonise.
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Truck News 21 Jul 2021HVS secures investment for hydrogen truck development
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has secured £5 million of investment to springboard the development of its hydrogen truck.
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Latest News 7 Jul 2021
New Freight Portal supports fleet operators to reduce carbon emissions and fuel costs
The Energy Saving Trust, Zemo Partnership and the Department for Transport (DfT) have relaunched and revamped the Freight Portal.
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Van News 21 Jun 2021
VCS lightweight Ambulance can save services £1.4 million in fuel costs
Ambulance conversion specialist VCS claims that its Dual Crewed Ambulance could save up to £1.4 million in fuel costs over five years, due to its lightweight construction.
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Truck News 10 Jun 2021Road freight revenues set to grow by 4.3%, according to research
Global road freight revenues are expected to grow by an average of 4.3% annually from 2020 to 2025, according to new research by Shell and Frost and Sullivan.
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Latest News 14 May 2021CNG Fuels to open biomethane refuelling station in the South West
CNG Fuels has started construction of a new biomethane refuelling station in Avonmouth, serving HGV operators in Wales and the South West.
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Latest News 26 Apr 2021'Carbon conscious' delivery partners driving retailer brand loyalty
More than half (53%) of 18-24-year-olds would be more inclined to shop with a retailer if the delivery company prioritised reducing its carbon emissions.
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Latest News 24 Feb 2021
Yodel reduces carbon emissions by 25%
Parcel carrier, Yodel has reported it reduced its carbon emissions by 25% despite record growth in the last five years.
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Truck News 22 Jan 2021
Shell outlines decarbonisation options for road freight
A new report jointly created by Shell and Deloitte outlines 22 solutions aimed at addressing the economic, technical, regulatory and organisational factors influencing the road freight sector’s ability to decarbonise.
