27 September 2018          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter           View This Email Online
 
 
 

NEWS

 

£6m to tackle local pollution hot spots in London

 

The funding will be used to establish four more Low Emission Neighbourhoods (LENs), cut emissions from construction machinery, create car-free and low-emission streets, and support the uptake of ULEVs......read more

Skoda to unveil new plug-in hybrid concept in Paris

 

On battery power alone, the model can cover distances of up to 43 miles.....read more

Groupe Renault to build energy storage system from EV batteries

 

Advanced Battery Storage will have a storage capacity of at least 60 MWh, making it the biggest system of its kind ever built in Europe.......read more

FTA urges DfT to bring longer semi-trailers into circulation early

 

Following the DfT's report on the Longer Semi-Trailer (LST) trial, which showed that carbon emissions can be cut by using semi trailers that are two metres longer in length, the Freight Transport A......read more

ALD to host event to help fleets prepare for Clean Air Zones

 

Hosted with the University of the West of England (UWE) and in association with Lombard Vehicle Solutions, the event is designed to inform employers about air quality measures that can be taken now......read more

 

FEATURES

 

The push for last mile delivery bikes

 

The boom in internet shopping brings with it an increase in delivery vans on the road. To halt this trend, the government has released £2 million to support the uptake of e-cargo bikes.....read more

Road-side checks for lorry emission cheating 

 

Cheat devices mean a lorry can produce up to 20 times more dangerous emissions. The DVSA has now become routinely checking lorries they stop at the roadside for emissions cheating......read more

 

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