Moran Logistics have taken delivery of 15 new Scania CNG trucks at its headquarters in Castle Donnington, Leicestershire. The new trucks, supplied by Keltruck Scania, are part of the company’s wider strategy to cut its […]
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North Yorkshire haulier Campeys of Selby has boosted its non-fossil fuel fleet to over 10% with the addition of six new Iveco S-WAY 6×2 biomethane (bio-CNG) tractor units. The new additions take Campeys’ non-fossil fuel […]
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British Gypsum has taken another step towards becoming carbon neutral by 2050, by introducing Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuelled vehicles to its UK fleet. The company said this week that the additional investment in low-emission vehicles r…
Kitchen supplier Howdens said a vital ingredient for its sustainability strategy is hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), which it is now using extensively across its logistics fleet. It is also piloting electric trucks and is introducing six bio-li…
Former transport minister for London Steven Norris (pictured) has told operators that green hydrogen is key to the industry’s drive towards zero-emission vehicles but that the government’s target for HGVs is “likely to be altered”. In a wide-ran…
DHL is set to invest £482m across its UK e-commerce operation, DHL Parcel UK, the company announced this week. The investment follows a 40% volume uplift since the start of 2020 and soaring demand for its e-commerce and B2B services, DHL said. A…
DHL Supply Chain is adding 20 bio-LNG trucks into its M&S fleet, replacing 20 diesel trucks. These latest Volvo FH LNG tractor units will operate across the M&S fleet in Peterborough, Swindon and Castle Donnington and follow DHL Supply C…
The government needs to step up and support the development of purpose-built hydrogen-powered HGVs and help fund fleet retrofitting services. The call comes from the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (UK HFCA) in a positioning paper, release…
Reynolds Logistics has renewed its contract with Gasrec to deliver biomethane from the LNG terminal on the Isle of Grain to refuelling facilities across the UK. In addition, the haulier has taken delivery of two more ADR specified Volvo FM LNG 6…
Farrall’s Group said it was impressed by the results of a recent Scania CNG truck trial and it now sees the greener fuel as the next step forward for the Chester haulier. At the beginning of the year, it worked with CNG Fuels to trial the HGV on…
Two think tanks are urging the government to speed up incentives for fuel suppliers wanting to offer hydrogen as a low carbon alternative. The UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (UK HFCA) and HyCymru (Cymdeithas Fasnach Hydrogen Cymru / Wales…
First Hydrogen has identified four industrial sites in the UK where it plans to build its first tranche of hydrogen refuelling stations. The sites are located in the Greater Liverpool, Greater Manchester, London and Thames Estuary areas, in prim…
XPO Logistics has started to take delivery of 76 Volvo FM 6×2 tractor units valued at around £7m to be used on the firm’s distribution contract with building materials supplier British Gypsum, part of Saint-Gobain. Twenty three of the 6×2 tracto…
The University of Westminster, as part of the Centre for Sustainable Road Freight is seeking your views on how road freight operators are decarbonising their fleets, as well as the challenges resulting from Brexit and Coronavirus. Whether you ar…