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GreenFleet hosts EV roadshows as part of Gr...

Oct 16, 2018Comments off

The government’s first Green Great Britain Week, which kicks of today (15 October), will be hosting a range of events across the UK showing how

John Lewis Partnership announces plan for r...

Oct 16, 2018Comments off

The John Lewis Partnership has announced today it will phase out all diesel-powered heavy trucks from its fleet by 2028. The move will see the

Better company car tax for ULEVs needed

Oct 16, 2018Comments off

Lord Deben, Chair of the Committee on Climate Change, has written to Secretaries of State Greg Clark and Chris Grayling with recommendations on how the

Autogas lends support to Green GB Week

Oct 15, 2018Comments off

Autogas Limited, the UK’s leading supplier of automotive LPG, is lending its support to the first ever Green GB Week. Organised by the Department for

Truck brake dust filters clean air by isola...

Oct 15, 2018Comments off

Vehicle emissions don’t come from just a tailpipe. German auto supplier Mann + Hummel has developed a filter that captures 80 percent of dust pollution

Further response to the change to the Plug-...

Oct 15, 2018Comments off

Following the government’s announcement last week that the Plug-In Hybrid car grant is to be scrapped from the 9th November, there has been a major

Fleet Evolution free-to-view green webinars...

Oct 12, 2018Comments off

Fleet management and car benefits specialist, Fleet Evolution is holding a programme of free-to-view webinars on ‘greening the fleet’, timed to coincide with the start

Government scraps plug-in car grant for hyb...

Oct 12, 2018Comments off

Cash incentives have been offered since 2011 to help promote cleaner cars and meet emissions targets, but from the 9th of November, grants for new

Pricing trucks out of Leeds is not the way ...

Oct 11, 2018Comments off

The BVRLA is critical of Leeds City Council’s plans to introduce a new Clean Air Zone from January 2020 which will charge thousands of HGVs

EU ministers agree 35% car emissions reduct...

Oct 10, 2018Comments off

Just hours after the IPCC warned the world needs to drastically accelerate decarbonisation efforts to limit global warming to 1.5C, the European Council disappointed environmental