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H2Accelerate to fund 150 hydrogen trucks
Thursday 23rd March 2023
The H2Accelerate collaboration will fund 150 hydrogen trucks and eight refuelling facilities for fleet operators across Europe. Funding granted by the Clean Hydrogen Partnership of €30m (£26m), will enable hydrogen trucks and refuelling equipment to be tested under real-world conditions. The project is a collaboration between Daimler Truck, Volvo Group,… Read more
UK car market enjoys buoyant February sales
Friday 10th March 2023
The signs are promising for the UK automotive industry after new car registrations grew by 26.2% in February while the light commercial vehicle market enjoyed its best performance for a quarter of a century. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), new car registrations rose to 74,441… Read more
Hydrogen UK report calls for viable hydrogen network by 2030
Tuesday 7th March 2023
A new industry report calls for a coordinated, national hydrogen transport strategy to support the UK’s decarbonisation and path to Net Zero. The Hydrogen Transport Benchmarking report, undertaken by Hydrogen UK and its members, makes three key recommendations to ensure the successful implementation of hydrogen within the UK transport sector. The first is… Read more
New safety campaign to raise awareness of HGV blind spots
Monday 6th March 2023
National Highways has launched a new safety campaign to raise driver awareness of HGV blind spots when overtaking. Research among drivers found 36% didn’t know how many blind spots HGVs have and the same amount admitted to feeling nervous when passing trucks. While lorries now have additional mirrors as standard,… Read more
First Hydrogen optimises LCV efficiency ahead of fleet trials
Tuesday 28th February 2023
First Hydrogen is optimising the efficiency of its zero-emission light commercial vehicles ahead of their deployment with fleet customers from the end of March 2023. Revealed last year, the pair of fuel cell vans are expected to have a 400-600km range (around 250 to 370 miles) and are currently undergoing… Read more
