Daimler Trucks has begun production of its new battery-electric Fuso eCanter truck in Tramagal, Portugal. Revealed at the IAA Show last year, the new eCanter differs from its predecessor in [...]
Gathering and analysing data is the key to decarbonising the UK freight sector, Michael Ayres, managing director of Flexible Power Systems (pictured, right), told the Microlise Transport Conference in Coventry. [...]
Trade body Logistics UK has said it supports proposals to allow fleets participating in DVSA’s Earned Recognition scheme to either carry out their own annual testing on heavy vehicles and [...]
Members of the House of Lords questioned the government last month on its strategy for charging and refuelling infrastructure to facilitate the uptake of zero-emission trucks. The Lords debate on [...]
Introducing Euro 7 emissions standards will raise the per-vehicle cost of manufacturing a new truck or bus by nearly €12,000, according to an independent study commissioned by the European vehicle [...]
Statutory changes are now in force which broaden the scope for HGV operators to use longer semi-trailers (LSTs) on Great Britain’s roads, following an announcement by the government in May. [...]
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) last month called for government to meet with hauliers to provide clarity on the Windsor Framework, which was agreed by UK and EU negotiators earlier [...]
Electrolysis at point of generation ‘key to cheap hydrogen’
Published On: Friday 2 June 2023
The key to hydrogen’s success as a road fuel lies in producing it using surplus renewable electricity at the point of generation, according to David Telford, chief scientific officer of [...]
The CAVForth self-driving bus project launched its first scheduled passenger services last month, via a fleet of five Alexander Dennis Enviro200AV autonomous buses, in what was said to be a [...]