emissions
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Environment news 15 Sep 2021Support for public sector fleets to adopt hydrogen vehicles
A new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) has been launched to support local authority fleets to adopt hydrogen fuelled vehicles.
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General News 8 Sep 2021Fleet Alliance provides Nissan Leaf for Scottish Renewables' roadshow
Fleet Alliance is providing a Nissan Leaf to Scottish Renewables to help promote its sustainability role, ahead of the COP26 climate change conference.
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Electric fleet news 8 Sep 2021CO2 emissions regulatory framework consultation closes in two weeks
Fleet operators have two weeks to respond to the Government’s consultation on the proposed CO2 emissions regulatory framework for all newly sold road vehicles in the UK.
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Environment news 2 Sep 2021
Greater Manchester begins installation of Clean Air Zone
Greater Manchester has started installing the necessary cameras and signage ahead of the launch of its Clean Air Zone (CAZ) in May 2022.
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General News 27 Aug 2021
Webinar to highlight to fleets how vehicle idling causes air pollution and increases fuel costs
The Engines Off campaign, which aims to highlight the serious air pollution issues caused by drivers leaving their vehicles idling, is hosting a webinar next week to discuss the widespread problem.
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Environment news 18 Aug 2021
AFP publishes Clean Air Zone Guide for fleets
The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has launched a new guide to help fleet managers handle the demands of Clean Air Zones (CAZ).
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General News 17 Aug 2021
Government’s Hydrogen Strategy targets heavy transport
The Government expects hydrogen fuel to play an important role in the decarbonisation of heavy transport by 2030, as outlined in its Hydrogen Strategy.
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Environment news 10 Aug 2021
New catalytic converter could improve vehicle emissions in urban areas
A new type of catalytic converter is being developed that accelerates the removal of harmful nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide from engine fumes.
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Manufacturer news 9 Jul 2021
BMW and VW Group fined £751m for emissions collusion
The European Commission has fined BMW and Volkswagen Group €875,189,000 (£751m) for colluding with Daimler on the development of NoX treatment technology.
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Manufacturer news 11 Jun 2021
Peugeot charged with fraud for diesel emissions in France
Peugeot has been charged with fraud by French authorities, following a diesel emissions probe into vehicles sold between 2009 and 2015.
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Manufacturer news 9 Jun 2021
Renault charged for emissions deception in France
Renault is being charged for emissions cheating by French prosecutors, following an investigation that started in 2017.
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Environment news 1 Jun 2021Clean Air Zone goes live in Birmingham
Birmingham City Council has launched its Clean Air Zone (CAZ) today, June 1, which requires drivers of older cars, vans and trucks to pay a daily fee to enter the city’s centre.
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Environment news 26 Apr 2021
Volvo among companies calling for EU to end petrol and diesel car sales by 2035
The EU is being pressured to introduce a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2025 but 27 companies, including car maker Volvo.
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Manufacturer news 6 Apr 2021
Car makers reduce options and wheel size to simplify WLTP values
Car manufacturers are reducing the number of optional features offered on new models and fitting smaller wheels in order to simplify the WLTP values for each model.
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Manufacturer news 23 Mar 2021Jaguar Land Rover accused of emissions cheating
A law firm has claimed that Jaguar Land Rover may have used emissions cheating devices on a number of its diesel engines.
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Environment news 15 Mar 2021
Updated: Coventry drivers scrap old cars for mobility credits
Motorists in Coventry are scrapping their old cars in exchange for £3,000 worth of mobility credits, as part of a new initiative to improve air quality.
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Manufacturer news 12 Mar 2021
Law firm steps up emissions compensation claim against Mercedes
Hagen Berman says it has filed proceedings against Daimler AG, Mercedes Benz Cars UK and Mercedes Benz Financial Services UK, in a bid to secure compensation payouts.
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Environment news 11 Mar 2021
University of Warwick includes Enterprise Car Club in emissions-reducing Future Transport Showcase trial
Enterprise Car Club vehicles are being used as part of a trial reduce transport emissions in the West Midlands by the University of Warwick.
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Manufacturer news 5 Mar 2021All manufacturers accused of cheating on diesel emissions tests
Harcus Parker issues class action lawsuits on diesels sold between 2009 and 2018.
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Environment news 1 Mar 2021
Bristol submit plans for £9 per day clean air zone charge for cars and vans
Bristol City Council has agreed its final proposals for a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) and will now submit them to Government.
