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£8m of Government funding announced to improve HGV rest areas
Monday 11th September 2023
Rest areas for HGV drivers will be improved with an £8m funding boost from the Department for Transport. A total of 39 roadside facility operators across England will each receive a share of £8m from the department and a further £11 million from industry, to upgrade truck stops for lorry… Read more
Toyota reveals hydrogen-fuelled Hilux pickup
Wednesday 6th September 2023
Revealed at the brand’s Burnaston car plant in Derby, the ground-breaking vehicle combines an expected driving range of over 365 miles along with zero tailpipe emissions. It’s been developed in a joint project with consortium partners announced in December 2022 and supported by government funding. The prototype uses Toyota’s latest second-generation fuel… Read more
Parcel delivery fleets to trial hydrogen van
Friday 25th August 2023
First Hydrogen is opening up fleet trials for its hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered vehicle (FCEV) to parcel delivery companies. Following initial fleet operator road trials in the UK, with firms including SSE and Rivus, the company’s proof-of-concept demonstrator vehicles are planned for operational trials with several parcel delivery companies looking to enhance their growing greener fleets… Read more
BMW – iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet visits the UK; real-world useage delivers valuable knowledge; paves the way for potential series production
Monday 14th August 2023
After four years of development work, the BMW iX5 Hydrogen vehicle and its development project are entering its critical next phase as the first vehicles enter a pilot fleet of under 100 vehicles. The fleet is being deployed internationally for demonstration and trial purposes. This active driving experience will be… Read more
Element 2 to open £4.1m hydrogen hub at Teesside Airport
Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Element 2 is to construct a new hydrogen refuelling station at Teesside Airport, further its work to turn the Tees Valley into a hub for zero-emission transportation. The £4.1m project will see the high-volume hydrogen refuelling station go live in 2024 in a strategic alliance with the airport and Innervated… Read more
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