Government Policy
Petrol shortage: Government prepares to cal...
BP said nearly a third of its British petrol stations had run out of the two main grades of fuel on Sunday as panic buying forced
Freeze fuel duty forever, says Logistics UK
Business group Logistics UK is calling on government to freeze fuel duty forever to help the sector make the shift to alternatively fuelled vehicles on the road to Net Zero. As
Unite warns ‘illegal’ fresh ext...
Unite, the UK’s leading union, has warned that the government’s plans to continue to relax the maximum driving timing for lorry drivers, is dangerous, reckless
Addison Lee leads the charge to full electr...
Addison Lee – London’s largest private transport provider – has today announced its plan for a rapid transition to electric vehicles, to be completed by
Charge points to be ‘switched off’ for ...
New electric vehicle (EV) charge points, installed at home and in the workplace from May, will be pre-programmed to switch off during peak hours to
Gaps appear in fleet sector’s Road to Zer...
Dangerous gaps have appeared in the fleet market’s road to zero, with some sectors accelerating towards the petrol and diesel phase-out and others stuck at
BVRLA calls for HGV phase-out delivery plan
The BVRLA has called for the Government to develop a delivery plan to support the phase-out of non-zero emission HGVs between 2035 and 2040. Responding
Greener, longer goods vehicles could be rol...
Greener, longer goods vehicles could become a permanent fixture on Britain’s roads as early as next year, the Government has announced. This comes as the Department for
Charging an electric vehicle should be conv...
In Zero emission vehicles, published today, MPs on the Transport Committee deliver a set of recommendations to Government to boost the production and purchase of
Government encourages fleet operators to co...
Funding to boost the UK’s transition to zero emission road freight, supporting industry and creating jobs has been announced today (27 July 2021). Pioneering £20 million
