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The Telegraph reported earlier this week that a network of rapid charge points capable of recharging an electric car in about 15 minutes are to be installed at motorway service stations around the country. Ecotricity, the company installing the charge … Continue reading
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Following up on it’s recent “Plugged-In Fleets” report, the Energy Saving Trust, working in conjunction with EDF Energy, Transport for London and the Department for Transport, has introduced a pilot scheme to reduce emissions by helping companies replace their current … Continue reading
Last week it was announced the government is to invest £9.5m in a bid to encourage fleet operators to purchase and manage low carbon medium and heavy goods vehicles. The Low Carbon Truck Demonstration Trial is looking for SMEs and … Continue reading
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Earlier this week, the Institute of Mechanical Engineers published a report calling for compulsory technology to be implemented in all UK trucks by 2015 in a bid to help prevent driver “blind-spot” deaths of pedestrians and cyclists. Such technology is … Continue reading
According to Bernard Hogan-Howe, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, road users caught using a mobile phone behind the wheel should “get six penalty points” on their license to discourage them from ignoring the law. His comments follow concerns as an increasing … Continue reading
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