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Car CO2 emissions up

Apr 08, 2019Comments off

Average CO2 emissions from new cars were 118.5 grams of CO2 per kilometre in 2017, or up 0.4% compared to 2016, according to data published by the European Environment Agency (EEA) yesterday. This final data largely

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65% of UK adults think increased adoption o...

Apr 08, 2019Comments off

The Mayor of London’s introduction of the Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) today, will help to ease the minds of the one in three UK adults that has felt affected by poor air quality in city

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ULEZ advice from the BVRLA

Apr 08, 2019Comments off

The BVRLA is urging businesses to consider their road transport options as London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is implemented. “Businesses across London are upgrading their fleets to comply with the new ULEZ, but it is

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London’s ULEZ launches today

Apr 08, 2019Comments off

Today sees the launch of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), and it does not seen too far fetched to say that its implementation has been controversial. Designed to reverse London’s pollution and create a cleaner

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ULEZ – the case against

Apr 05, 2019Comments off

Ahead of the Mayor of London’s introduction of the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) on Monday, Charlie Mullins, CEO and Founder of Pimlico Plumbers, the UK’s largest independent plumbing firm, makes the business case against it: “I

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Best ever month for UK new van market as pl...

Apr 05, 2019Comments off

The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market saw year-on-year demand increase by 10.6% in March, marking the sector’s best ever monthly performance, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers

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Auto Windscreens’ Head of ADAS honoured a...

Apr 05, 2019Comments off

Auto Windscreens’ Head of ADAS, Helen Keenan has been named as one of the top 40 female automotive sector influencers at ABP (Auto Body Professionals) Club’s inaugural ‘Women of Influence’ event. Helen and her cohorts received

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31% of Londoners can’t afford the ULE...

Apr 05, 2019Comments off

Motorbike insurer Bikesure, surveyed 1,000 commuters in London to find out how the ULEZ will impact them. Among the questions, respondents were asked how the ULEZ will affect them. The survey revealed that: 31% of commuters

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Plans for UK’s first fully electric refus...

Apr 05, 2019Comments off

The City of London Corporation has awarded a pioneering new tech-driven waste collection, street cleansing and ancillary services contract to Veolia – with services beginning tomorrow [06 April]. As part of the contract, the City Corporation

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Insurtech Zego partners with Uber-focused c...

Apr 05, 2019Comments off

London-based insurtech Zego has partnered with WeFlex to provide its 700-strong fleet with a first-of-its-kind insurance policy, driven by real-time data. The deal redefines the way that insurers and fleets can work together. Rather than an