The government has this morning announced £200m of funding for four flagship projects that aim to catalyse the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in the UK. Announcing the investment, the Department for Transport (DfT) said the grants would help deliver 370 zero emission trucks and 57 refuelling and electric …
Read More »‘Environment is the next battleground’: Royal Mail pledges to deliver net zero by 2040
Royal Mail has today become the latest major company to pull forward its net zero emissions target date, pledging to reach the goal by 2040, a full 10 years earlier than its previous target. The new target date provides the centrepiece of a wide-ranging update to the company’s environmental strategy, …
Read More »DHL Express to add 270 electric vans to its UK fleet this summer
DHL Express is to rollout 270 new electric vans across its UK fleet this summer, as the delivery and logistics giant accelerates its push towards a 100 per cent electric courier fleet by 2030. Following last year’s introduction of 50 electric vans across the UK, the company yesterday announced that …
Read More »Amazon India deploys Mahindra Treo Zor EVs in its delivery network across seven major cities- Technology News, Firstpost
Press Trust of IndiaFeb 23, 2021 14:17:45 IST Amazon India and Mahindra Electric on Tuesday announced a partnership under which the e-commerce major has deployed the latter’s electric vehicles in its delivery network as part of a commitment towards strengthening electric mobility in the country. Under the partnership, Amazon India has …
Read More »How tech is changing the homes we live in
Driven by advances in tech and the advent of high-speed internet connections, many of us now have easy access to a raft of information about the buildings we live in. Thanks to the proliferation of hardware and software within the home, this trend shows no sign of letting up and …
Read More »Arrival to list on New York stock exchange amid surging investor interest in EVs
The move will help finance mass production of Arrival’s electric bus and van The move will provide around half a billion pounds in cash proceeds for the EV innovator, helping fund mass production at its microfactories planned to begin next year UK electric vehicle (EV) start-up Arrival announced this week …
Read More »From Bentley to VW, the electric vehicle race is accelerating
Across Europe electric vehicle sales are continuing to climb rapidly, and more and more manufacturers are responding to the growing demand All eyes may have been on the US election this week, but it was also a quietly monumental week for a different sort of race, as the transformation of …
Read More »Ocado and Amazon steer different courses towards low-carbon delivery fleets
Ocado claims its CNG delivery trucks will help slash the firm’s CO2 emissions | Credit: Ocado Ocado is expanding its fleet of CNG-fuelled trucks, while Amazon has unveiled its first custom designed electric delivery van Online supermarket Ocado is forging ahead with plans to draw down the emissions of its …
Read More »'Leading the charge': Are zero emission fleets about to move into the fast lane?
Based on in-depth interviews with 25 of the UK's top fleet operators, … In the past few weeks both Royal Mail and DPD have announced new pilot … Source link
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