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01/12/2021

Solar and battery power to decarbonise transport refrigeration

A new project has started to electrify the cooling systems of supermarket refrigeration vehicles using solar panels and batteries. The majority of Transport Refrigeration Units (TRU), which rely on a…

01/12/2021

White Paper shows carbon and economic benefits of V2G tech

Nissan, E.ON Drive and Imperial College London have released a white paper exploring how the bi-directional charging capability of electric vehicles (EVs) could contribute to lower emissions and help achieve…

01/11/2021

Rhyner Logistik gains electric Renault truck with solar panels

Swiss haulier Rhyner Logistik has acquired a fully electric Renault Truck D Wide Z.E. to supply Denner supermarkets which has also been fitted with solar panels to provide power to…

01/11/2021

An increasing buzz around hydrogen

With the Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying the government would “invest massively” in hydrogen, and businesses pledging they are ready to invest £3billion in UK hydrogen projects, has the time…

01/11/2021

Sustainable fleet procurement

Despite what has already been achieved by many fleets, it can still be a daunting task to start on the road to electrification. Kim Harrison explains how the Crown Commercial…

01/11/2021

Cargo bikes and cycle logistics gaining traction

2020 has been a busy year for cargo bikes in the UK. Richard Armitage shows how cargo bikes and cycle logistics are becoming a more common sight as businesses and…

01/11/2021

Expert panel: vehicle technology and data

Many fleet operators will be thinking about the implications of the 2030 phase-out of petrol and diesel cars and vans. Switching to electric vehicles requires careful planning, and telematics can…

01/10/2021

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks: ‘It’s Complicated’

NACFE NACFE’s guidance report, Making Sense of Heavy-Duty Hydrogen Fuel Tractors, highlights the challenges and benefits of making fuel-cell powered trucks competitive with battery-electric trucks as clean-energy alternatives to diesel.…

01/10/2021

Smart Trailers Face a Huge Hurdle

Photo: Jim Park Smart trailers can give fleets unprecedented access to the secret lives of trailers, but future connectivity needs will change the way we connect to trailers. The smart…

01/10/2021

How Truck Automation May Change Roadside Inspections

Photo: CVSA What will inspectors do when autonomous trucks come through the scales? Here’s an exercise in future think: You know what can happen now at a roadside inspection of…

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Solar and battery power to decarbonise transport refrigeration

White Paper shows carbon and economic benefits of V2G tech

Rhyner Logistik gains electric Renault truck with solar panels

An increasing buzz around hydrogen

Sustainable fleet procurement

Cargo bikes and cycle logistics gaining traction

Expert panel: vehicle technology and data

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks: ‘It’s Complicated’

Smart Trailers Face a Huge Hurdle

How Truck Automation May Change Roadside Inspections

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