Cambridgeshire-based family business Welch’s Transport has launched its net zero delivery service in Cambridge after taking delivery of a Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide 4×2 curtainside rigid, the first fully electric HGV on its fleet. The new 19 t…
Global hydrogen business developer United H2 Limited (UHL), is planning to expand its presence in the UK and Europe, with a target spend of £250m over the next year and a focus on the hydrogen mobility sector. UHL is the world’s largest hydrogen…
XPO has joined forces with Ares Power to provide logistics services to the company as it expands its green energy operations across the UK and Ireland. Ares Power is part of Kingdom Energy, which is owned by Shanghai Electric. The company provid…
DHL’s fleet for luxury car manufacturer JLR is cutting its CO2e emissions by transitioning to a combination of battery power, bio-CNG and hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) powered HGVs. DHL recently renewed its freight services contract with JLR …
Wincanton has switched 85% of the logistics vehicle fleet serving Screwfix to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), after a trial of the fuel “surpassed” expectations in cutting carbon emissions. Wincanton and the Screwfix Logistics Team launched a …
JCB is hailing a second major breakthrough in its drive to convert to hydrogen-powered vehicles after installing one of its hydrogen engines into a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van. This latest development follows the plant manufacturer’s installation…
The RHA is urging politicians and policymakers to learn lessons from the London ULEZ on the journey to net zero and offer greater support for hauliers and drivers to make the transition to cleaner vehicles. The warning comes as the expansion of …
ReFuels is collaborating with John Lewis Partnership on the first biomethane HGV refuelling station to be built in the South East of England. Construction has begun on the new station in Aylesford in Kent, which will be able to fuel more than 50…
Many in society have been indoctrinated with the false belief that battery vehicles are ‘zero emissions’ and the solution to all our environmental ills. Thankfully, our commercial vehicle industry is blessed with a pragmatic membership, who have…
A collaboration between logistics platform bodo and all electric courier Packfleet, launched in May this year in a bid to increase carbon-neutral deliveries in London, has seen almost 98% of parcels delivered first-time and not a single parcel d…
Bridgestone’s Webfleet has entered into a partnership with e-fleet firm VEV to accelerate commercial electric vehicle adoption. As well as initial site electrification, charge point infrastructure installation and electric vehicle sourcing and f…
The Metropolitan police said it was investigating hundreds of crimes related to ULEZ cameras being vandalised across London. An operation was launched in April after reports of criminal damage and theft were passed to the Met by Transport for Lo…
Lutterworth-based Armstrong Logistics said its 10 new Volvo FM 420 tractor units were actively helping to accelerate its decarbonisation goals. The 4×2 Globetrotters expand the firm’s fleet to 82 units and will be used to deliver to supermarkets…
A campaign group protesting against Glasgow’s low emission zone (LEZ) has accused the council of lying about air pollution in the city and said businesses were now needlessly suffering. The LEZ Fightback Campaign claimed Glasgow City Council was…