alternative fuels
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Fleet industry news 8 Jul 2019Short-term action needed to cut transport emissions, says LowCVP
Organisations must take short-term action to cut transport emissions instead of waiting for the electric solution to arrive, says the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership.
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Fleet industry news 29 Mar 2019Gridserve to build 100 solar-powered electric vehicle forecourts
UK-based solar energy business Gridserve has announced plans to build a nationwide network of 100 electric vehicle forecourts which will provide low-cost charging facilities powered by solar energy.
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Fleet industry news 14 Mar 2019Arval announces dates for UK hydrogen roadshow
Arval has announced a series of roadshows that will take place across the UK throughout 2019 to raise awareness of hydrogen cars.
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Opinion 7 Dec 2018Alternative fuels: technology still in transitional phase
By Paul Holland chief operating officer, Fleetcor
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FN50 insight and analysis 29 Nov 2018Pursuit of clean air is a key fleet concern
Most companies have vehicles that travel into urban environments at some time or other and all of these will be affected by the relentless pace of change in urban transport policies.
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Fleet industry news 28 Nov 2018Government should help alternative fuels flourish, says AA
The AA has called on British Government to help alternative fuels flourish, as the fleet industry indicates a “strong desire” to use them.
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Leasing news 13 Nov 2018Arval to increase hydrogen car fleet in Swindon
Arval will add 10 additional cars to its hydrogen trial, following the opening of a second refuelling station near its head office.
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Fleet Profiles 24 Oct 2018“We’ll hit our 40% EV target early,” says Uni of Birmingham’s Monica Guise
Monica Guise explains how the University of Birmingham’s fleet will soon be 40% electric or hydrogen – a year ahead of its target.
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Fleet industry news 16 Aug 2018UK Fleets set for highest hybrid adoption in Europe
UK businesses lead the way with their plans to adopt hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles over the next three years, according to new research by Arval.
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Environment news 21 Mar 2018Hydrogen Hub launches in Oxford
A new Hydrogen Hub has launched in Oxfordshire at the Said Business School, to drive investment in hydrogen and fuel cell projects in the county.
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Fleet industry news 24 Jan 2018
New deal means Allstar fuel cards can be used to buy hydrogen from ITM Power
Allstar Business Solutions has signed a contract with ITM Power to allow its fuel cards to be used at the company’s hydrogen refuelling stations.
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Fleet industry news 6 Sep 2017Hydrogen scooter on trial with the Metropolitan Police
The Metropolitan Police Service is launching a trial to test Suzuki Burgman hydrogen powered scooters in a bid to reduce polution from its fleet.
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General News 9 May 2017Popularity of electric and hybrid vehicles strong in Q1
Demand for Alternatively Fuelled Vehicles (AFV) grew significantly in the first quarter of 2017, with total registrations up by 29.9% over last year.
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Environment news 24 Mar 2017BCGA welcomes move to hydrogen vehicles
The British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has welcomed moves to expand the availability of ultra-low emission hydrogen powered vehicles on UK roads.
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Fleet industry news 11 Jul 2016New research shows fleets are reluctant to adopt alternatively-powered vehicles
Practical obstacles are preventing fleets from taking on alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFVs), despite mounting pressure to run low or zero emission cars.
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General News 16 May 2016Paragon Automotive launch plug-in de-fleet service
Paragon has launched a new division to help manufacturers and fleet operators manage alternative fuel vehicles through the de-fleet and refurbishment process.
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Environment news 13 May 2016Fleet industry views sought on CNG fuelled vehicles
A European Commission study is seeking the views of commercial fleet operators on CNG fuelled vehicles to help inform the future roll-out of refuelling infrastructure.
