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Volvo Trucks Will Begin Live Testing Of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Trucks By 2025
he second phase of a pilot program will see customers offered the chance to road test the trucks, initially in Northern Europe.
Creating A Circular Economy – Renault Trucks Drives Forward With Used Parts FactoryÂ
Renault trucks has today announced plans to construct a new used parts factory in Lyon.
E10 petrol rolling out in Northern Ireland on 1 November 2022
Drivers across Northern Ireland will soon be able to fill up with greener fuel when E10 petrol is rolled out as the new standard grade of petrol from 1 November 2022.
Price Of Oil Tumbles By 10% But Fuel Costs Still Remain High
Since March, the UK haulage market has felt the pain of soaring fuel costs. Driven by the surge in the price of oil, propelled by global factors such as the war in Ukraine as well as increased global demand.
Zero-emissions haulage equipment to be developed by Komatsu, Cummins
Komatsu and Cummins have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of zero-emissions haulage equipment. Building on a legacy of diesel engine partnership across a wide variety of mining and construction equipment, Cummins and Komatsu will initially focus on zero emissions power technologies including hydrogen fuel cell solutions for large mining haul truck applications.
Government Launches Road Safety Investigation Branch
Following public consultation last year, the government has announced it is creating a road safety investigation branch (RSIB) with the intention to reduce casualties and boost safety. There has been overwhelming support for the creation of the branch with focus on the branch’s responsibility and legal powers.
New Government Initiative Unveiled To Boost Careers In Logistics
Millions of people across the UK will be encouraged to kickstart a rewarding career in logistics, with the government unveiling a multimillion-pound new plan to bolster the supply chain and create a more resilient and greener haulage sector.
Chinese Ports Resume Supply Flow – Surge In Demand Anticipated
ollowing weeks of protracted Covid 19 lockdowns, the major Chinese ports have resumed operations. Although some ports have been operating throughout the lockdowns, they have been operating at reduced capacity owing to restrictions on local supply chains.
Hydrogen Vs Battery Trucks | £240m Competition Launched To Find Out Which Is The Way Forward
The UK government has announced more than £200m ($243m) of funding for a three-year ‘comparative’ demonstration programme to determine whether hydrogen-powered fuel cells or batteries would be the best zero-emission solution for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs).