Pricing Trucks Out Of Towns Is Not The Way Forward.
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Pricing Trucks Out Of Towns Is Not The Way Forward.

A coalition of road transport trade bodies says that Clean Air Zones (CAZ) are unfairly targeting hauliers and that pricing trucks off the road is not the way…

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Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme Ideal Route For Road To Zero Initiative.
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Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme Ideal Route For Road To Zero Initiative.

The Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS) – spearheaded by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) and sponsored by Bridgestone – has announced its support of the Government’s ambition to…

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Vehicle To Future-Proof Firm’s London Deliveries Ahead Of City’s Upcoming Ultra-Low Emission Zone.
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Vehicle To Future-Proof Firm’s London Deliveries Ahead Of City’s Upcoming Ultra-Low Emission Zone.

International logistics firm Arcese has taken delivery of a 6.5-tonne IVECO Daily Natural Power chassis cab, the first gas-powered light commercial vehicle to join its UK fleet. Its…

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FTA “Deeply Disappointed” In Midlands Expressway Limited’s Decision To Increase Prices On Birmingham’s M6 Toll Road.
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FTA “Deeply Disappointed” In Midlands Expressway Limited’s Decision To Increase Prices On Birmingham’s M6 Toll Road.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the largest and most influential business organisation in the logistics sector, has expressed concern over Midlands Expressway Limited’s decision to increase tolls, citing…

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Gothenburg Port Authority Extends And Renews Port Tariff Discounts For Environmentally Friendly Vessels.
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Gothenburg Port Authority Extends And Renews Port Tariff Discounts For Environmentally Friendly Vessels.

In 2015, the Port of Gothenburg introduced an environmental discount on the port tariff in an effort to increase the number of calls by ships running on liquefied…

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Big Hitters To Debate Ocean Sustainability During Portugal Shipping Week.
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Big Hitters To Debate Ocean Sustainability During Portugal Shipping Week.

The inaugural Portugal Shipping Week has attracted some big hitters to discuss shipping’s role in saving the world’s oceans. Debating the topic of “Our Ocean, Our Common Future”…

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Stericycle selects SURECAM connected vehicle camera to boost safety and cut fleet costs.
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Stericycle selects SURECAM connected vehicle camera to boost safety and cut fleet costs.

Stericycle, a global provider of safe, complaint and sustainable waste management solutions, has adopted a connected vehicle camera solution from Intelligent Telematics to target improvements in road safety, while reducing…

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Kalmar and Yara to develop world’s first fully-digitalized and zero emission cargo solution for Yara Birkeland.
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Kalmar and Yara to develop world’s first fully-digitalized and zero emission cargo solution for Yara Birkeland.

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and Yara have entered into an agreement in which Kalmar will deliver fully autonomous equipment, software and services for a unique, fully digitalised container…

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Time to #PledgeLessPlastic for World Environment Day 2018.
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Time to #PledgeLessPlastic for World Environment Day 2018.

The Society for the Environment is urging individuals and organisations to “pledge less plastic” for World Environment Day 2018. Following the announcement by UN Environment that the theme…

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Batteries and trucks go after the e-bus success story reports IDTechEx Research.
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Batteries and trucks go after the e-bus success story reports IDTechEx Research.

n a recent press release, Volvo Trucks has unveiled its first all-electric truck for commercial use – the Volvo FL Electric. This piece of news is but the first…

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