Environment News
Research finds automakers are struggling to...
Independent research into electric vehicle (EV) development has found that most automotive companies are more focused on improving electric car range and reducing costs than
Zero Carbon Commuting is the answer to risi...
The repercussions of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are causing rapid increases in the cost of fuel across the UK. Against a wider backdrop of high
Lower emissions will make huge difference
Haulage firms can take small steps to reduce harmful emissions from their vehicles’ exhausts that don’t require significant investment and add up to a big
Government rejects Manchester’s plea to d...
A plea by mayor Andy Burnham for the Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone (CAZ) to become a non-charging scheme, to allow residents and businesses time
Manchester clean air zone plan delayed unti...
Manchester’s clean air zone (CAZ) plans have been put on hold after businesses said they would struggle to invest in cleaner vehicles. In a statement
Plan for Manchester CAZ to target vans susp...
Hauliers will come under the scope of Manchester’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) when it launches in May, but plans to target vans and taxis have
Mayor of London highlights possible future ...
A new report published yesterday (18th January 2022) by Element Energy, commissioned by the Mayor of London, sets out the scale of the action required
Know the rules or pay the price
The findings from research commissioned by Europcar Mobility Group UK among 300 fleet managers across the country has been published in its latest whitepaper ‘Clearing
Hauliers warned not to tamper with exhaust ...
Vehicles that are part of a well-managed and maintained fleet should have little difficulty passing the exhaust emissions test. Indeed, many operators take pride in
ULEZ under fire as two-thirds of Londoners ...
London’s air pollution-fighting flagship scheme Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), first launched in April 2019. No stranger to controversy, it has been touted as a
