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What will the net zero gear shift mean for ...

Feb 16, 2024Comments off

The UK government’s decision last year to delay the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel (ICE) vehicles to 2035 continues to rumble on. While some argue that the delay — announced by Prime

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Philip van der Wilt

Feb 16, 2024Comments off

Philip van der Wilt, VP EMEA, at Samsara Philip has over 25 years of experience in building and scaling companies across multiple markets and product categories. In his role as VP and General Manager EMEA at Samsara,

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New Renault Trafic E-Tech electric specific...

Feb 15, 2024Comments off

An award-winning best-seller, the Renault Trafic has been trusted by more than 2.4 million hard-working professionals since its launch in 1980, making it the third most-sold LCV in Europe. Today, that lineage now includes an all-electric

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Better range labelling on electric vans “...

Feb 15, 2024Comments off

A better labelling system for the range of electric vans is becoming “critical to adoption”, says the Association of Fleet Professionals. The organisation first highlighted the inadequacies of the existing WLTP figures last year and, says

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Middlesbrough transport firms signs the Arm...

Feb 15, 2024Comments off

A transport firm in Middlesbrough has committed to support ex-service personnel with employment opportunities through the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces Covenant is a pledge by businesses and organisations to acknowledge and

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Decarbonising your fleet starts with driver...

Feb 15, 2024Comments off

A decarbonisation strategy in 2024 isn’t just about replacing petrol and diesel vehicles with electric models, says Lightfoot. Instead, fleets should decarbonise drivers first, then vehicles later, because better driving can bring about carbon reductions of

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More government delay on pavement parking

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

The government held a consultation on giving powers to local authorities to ban pavement parking and the consultation was closed in November 2020. At present, in England, pavement parking is only banned in London where local

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Environment: Stagecoach ranked as the top t...

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator has ranked higher than any other in the Road Transport group globally in the latest external assessment of company performance on addressing climate change. The operator achieved an

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Stanlee Kelly

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

As the Technical Director of Crystal EV Charging, Stanlee leads a team of over 100 electrical engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality and cost-effective EV charging solutions for various clients across the UK. Contributing Posts:

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Embracing the electric future for fleets

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

Stanlee Kelly, Technical Director at Crystal EV, discusses why UK Fleet Managers should transition to electric vehicles sooner rather than later. As the UK continues to electrify its infrastructure, forward-thinking Fleet Managers are finding themselves at