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SMMT Transport News Brief

Jul 27, 2017Comments off

This week has been a busy one for the industry, with DEFRA releasing its final air quality plan yesterday. SMMT and our members are working

Royal Mail Signs To Purchase 100 Electric V...

Jul 27, 2017Comments off

Royal Mail has signed an agreement with PEUGEOT today (July 27) to purchase 100 zero-emission Partner L2 Electric vans, to be used by postmen and

Solid Six Months Paves Way For Future

Jul 27, 2017Comments off

The Volkswagen Group remains in robust shape: The first six months of the current fiscal year have delivered a solid set of results, accompanied by

Considering Petrol For Your Next Van?

Jul 27, 2017Comments off

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is reminding van buyers and fleet operators that they have more than one choice when it comes to choosing the fuel type

£3m investment In New Total Traffic Manage...

Jul 27, 2017Comments off

Asset Alliance has entered the traffic management vehicle hire market with a £3m investment to acquire more than 170 specialist vehicles leased to customers by

BVRLA Responds To Revised Air Quality Plan

Jul 27, 2017Comments off

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has responded to the publication of the government’s revised air quality plan.

Uncertainty Over Clean Air Zones

Jul 27, 2017Comments off

Clarity is urgently needed to identify which vehicles will be affected in each of the Clean Air Zones, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has said

June Car Manufacturing Falls Due To Brexit ...

Jul 27, 2017Comments off

13.7% in June, with 136,901 cars rolling off production lines, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Improving Air Quality – RHA

Jul 26, 2017Comments off

Speculating on the imminent government report into air quality, RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said: “We need to understand the detail before we can make

The Plan To Ban Diesel Vehicles By 2040

Jul 26, 2017Comments off

It’s evident that a clearer strategy is needed to improve air quality as the UK is one of just five countries in the EU persistently