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Fleets and vehicles: Real world driving changes
New testing regimes aim to give CO2 and economy figures that more accurately reflect true driving experiences. Christopher Smith reports
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Fleet and vehicles: Steer drivers towards taking lower CO2 cars
Emission caps and a CO2-based tax system can help promote greener cars, but there are other ways to further accelerate take-up. Andrew Ryan reports
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Fleets and the environment: What does the future hold for the internal combustion engine?
With electric power tipped to become the dominant form of propulsion by 2027, experts from the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK debate the implications this will have on diesel and petrol engines. Andrew Ryan reports
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Fleets and the environment: Carbon offsetting schemes help green-minded fleets
Carbon offsetting schemes help green-minded fleets to see the bigger picture and fulfil their corporate social responsibility obligations. Christopher Smith reports
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Fleets and the environment: Go Ultra Low city takes the lead on electric vehicles
Nottingham wants to “lead by example” to encourage businesses to adopt electric vehicles (EVs) after it was named as a Go Ultra Low City.
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Fleets and the environment: Green Fleet Champions
The Go Ultra Low Companies scheme was launched earlier this year to recognise organisations that commit to using electric vehicles. Andrew Ryan looks at how six fleets achieved the standard
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Business drivers leading the way with ULEVs
Fleets account for 65% of electric/hybrid registrations but, at just over 1% of the total UK parc, decision-makers are still reluctant to embrace the technology, reports Chris Phillips
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“Electric vehicles are the future – there is no escaping it”
The number of ULEVs on British roads has almost tripled in a year – and fleets are playing their part. But what does the future hold? Andrew Ryan talks to two authorities in the field
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Green car technology gathering pace
Aerosol gas, weightless flax, and a ‘bubble of air’ are just some of the innovative ideas being considered by vehicle manufacturers, as they strive to reduce emissions and cut costs. Andrew Ryan reports.
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Environment: Five ways fleets have reduced CO2 emissions
A desire to improve the environmental performance of their vehicles has led to fleet operators developing different – often innovative – ways to reduce emissions. Andrew Ryan reports on five of the best
