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New Tevva hydrogen electric truck unveiled with 310-mile range
Thursday 30th June 2022
Tevva is launching the first hydrogen fuel cell-supported heavy goods vehicle (HGV) to be manufactured, designed and mass produced in the UK. The 7.5 tonne electric truck, with 12 and 19 tonne variants to follow, has a range of 310 miles and its hydrogen tanks can be filled in 10… Read more
HGV driver recruitment campaign and Future of Freight plan unveiled
Wednesday 15th June 2022
More people will be encouraged into skilled, logistics jobs through a major new Government-backed campaign launched today (Wednesday, June 15). The campaign is one part of the Government’s Future of Freight plan, also published today, which lays out a strategy for the Government and industry to work more closely together to deliver… Read more
Plug-in car grant for electric vehicles pulled by Government
Tuesday 14th June 2022
The Government has withdrawn the plug-in car grant (PiCG), which was worth up to £1,500 off an electric vehicle (EV), with immediate effect. All existing applications for the grant will continue to be honoured and where a car has been sold in the two working days before the announcement, but… Read more
Horses able to hear electric vehicles before humans
Thursday 9th June 2022
Horses can sense an approaching electric vehicle before their riders, but EV drivers still need to be careful when passing on the road. A new report from the British Horse Society (BHS), in collaboration with Robert Gordon University and the Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) Scotland, has found that the low-level… Read more
Fleet and business registrations fall by 30% in May
Monday 6th June 2022
Fleet and business registrations declined by 30% in May, with new data showing there were 23,000 fewer company cars registered, compared to the same month last year. The figures, from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), show there were 58,157 cars registered to fleet and business, last month.… Read more
