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The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published a new set of recommendations to support the development of high-power charging infrastructure for battery electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the UK. The document, titled “BSI Flex 2071 v2.0:202…
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The UK’s rail freight operators are calling for government action to enable the sector to play a crucial role in achieving the nation’s economic and environmental goals. As outlined in Rail Partners’ A Greener Track report, independent re…
According to the latest research by Rail Partners[1], over the last decade, the cost of sending freight by rail has risen over three times faster than by road.
Rail freight operators are keen to invest to help decarbonise the UK’s supply chains.
They s…
The freight sector today called on the government to supercharge rail freight growth to help deliver the UK government’s national missions in its Plan for Change including kickstarting economic growth, achieving net zero and building new hous…
The freight sector has called on the UK government to “supercharge” the growth of rail freight as part of its wider Plan for Change, which aims to stimulate economic growth, achieve net zero emissions and facilitate housebuilding.
New analysis conduc…