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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