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Embracing HVO: A sustainable alternative

By Matthew Deer, Group Managing Director, the Swain Group

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Myth number 04 - EVs are way more expensive than petrol or diesel cars

From 2035, new petrol and diesel cars will no longer be sold in the UK and far more of us – for work and for leisure – will begin using electric vehicles. However, there remains a number of common misconceptions surrounding EVs that still raise concerns. Here, the National Grid bust some of the most common EV myths…

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Diane Gilpin, founder and CEO of Smart Green Shipping

Maritime innovator takes The Green Miles' nine question challenge.

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Special Report - The case for inland waterway freight transport

The UK was the first country in the world to establish a national waterways system and there are still 5,000 navigable miles waiting to be put to freight use.

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Windracers launches new self-flying cargo aircraft

Self-flying aircraft and avionics manufacturer Windracer has launched its new ULTRA MK2 model which it says brings more power, payload, fuel economy and ease of use to this growing sector of aviation logistics.

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“Rail is number one spending priority for Wales”

Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens has said that getting Wales better rail funding is at the "top of my shopping list".

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World Economic Forum’s First Suppliers Hub leading the way to maritime net zero

Around 80% of all goods are moved by ship, and freight shipping is responsible for 2-3% of the emissions in the world.

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Rail reform must not overlook rail freight, says Logistics UK

The government’s consultation on rail reform announced on 18 February 2025, promises legislation to “put passengers first”, but in doing so, the vital role of rail freight in supporting the UK economy must not be overlooked.

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Amazon announces UK's "biggest ever" electric HGV order

Amazon has announced it has ordered more than 140 new electric Mercedes-Benz Truck eActros 600 trucks and eight Volvo FM zero-emission vehicles.

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​Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander announces £63 million for Advanced Fuels Fund

On 29 January Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander announced that the government will invest £63 million over the next year in the Advanced Fuels Fund, supporting sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producers across the UK, including in areas like Teesside.

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Pushing the boat out

The shipping industry turns to giant high-tech wings.

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The £100 million "clean hub"

Aegis Energy has secured £100 million from specialist global investment outfit Quinbrook to build UK’s first clean, multi-energy refuelling hubs for commercial vehicles.

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Driving the Future of Logistics with Green Hydrogen: A Game-Changer for the UK Sector

By Boris Davis, Head of Business Development, UK, Lhyfe.

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Myth No 03: EVs are slower than petrol and diesel cars and vans

From 2035, new petrol and diesel cars will no longer be sold in the UK and far more of us – for work and for leisure – will begin using electric vehicles.

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3.24 million Brits want green role

As the UK moves towards its net zero goal, 2025 looks like being the year of the green career as the UK queues up for environment-positive roles.

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Electric van sales end 2024 with slight growth

The UK van market closed out 2024 on a high, posting its strongest overall performance in three years. With 351,834 new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations, the market grew by 3.0%, driven by strong December sales of 27,221 units.

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Jersey port rejuvenation gets green light

Freight and passenger operations at St Helier Harbour are set for a major sustainability boost as the waterfront area receives approval for the first phase of regeneration.

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Nicola Fyfe, Europe VP for Amazon Logistics

Amazon Logistics Europe VP takes on our nine-question challenge.

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Myth No 02: Electricity that charges EVs is made by burning fossil fuels, so there are still emissions involved…

From 2035, new petrol and diesel cars will no longer be sold in the UK and far more of us – for work and for leisure – will begin using electric vehicles.

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Navigating net zero: The shipping industry's green transition

By Jesse Fahnestock, Director, Decarbonisation, Global Maritime Forum.

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