10 May 2018          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter           View This Email Online
 
 
 
 

NEWS

 

Van fleets called to join Clean Van Commitment

 

The Clean Van Commitment (CVC) is asking 100 of the largest van fleet operators to switch to vehicles with zero-emission capabilities, such as electric or hybrid, in a bid to improve air quality in cities.....read more

Audi aims to sell 800,000 electric and PHEVs in 2025

 

Audi has said it plans to sell around 800,000 electric cars and plug-in hybrids in the year 2025, with 20 electrified models on its product line.....read more

Ford starts trial of Transit PHEV in Valencia

 

The project is a collaboration between Ford Smart Mobility, the regional government of Valencia and the Valencia City leadership.....read more

Nissan to withdraw from diesels in Europe

 

A Nissan spokesperson has said that there would be a gradual withdrawal of diesel cars in Europe, due to falling demand for diesel models in Europe.....read more

Volvo unveils second electric truck

 

Volvo has unveiled its second electric truck, FE Electric, which is designed for heavy city distribution and refuse transport operations.....read more

 

ROAD TESTS

 
 
 

Volkswagen Passat SE Business 1.4 TSI ACT 150

 

FEATURES

 

Understanding the use and mis-use of AdBlue

 

AdBlue is a crucial element in making many diesel engines comply with Euro 6 legislation. An organisation’s vehicle policy therefore should include clear instructions around the use and misuse of AdBlue.....read more

Stricter MOT tests for diesels

 

From 20 May, MOT test are changing and diesel vehicles will receive a major fault if there is evidence that the diesel particulate filter has been tampered with or if coloured smoke comes from the exhaust.....read more

 

GREENFLEET EVENTS

 
 
 
 

SPONSORS

 

Petro-Canada Lubricants

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edie Live 2018

22-23 May, NEC, Birmingham
Will your fleet be fully electric? Will you have switched to local sourcing systems to cut supply chain transport emissions? Or perhaps smarter business travel through technology will have entirely changed your approach to workforce mobility. At edie Live, we believe in achieving a sustainable future, today. And we plan to show you how. This is Mission Possible.....read more

 

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