Tag : pollution

eBay car security index reveals drivers are becoming more security conscious

2 years ago / 0 comments

Sales data analysis for theft prevention products bought on eBay has uncovered what drivers are buying and their location. eBay analysed the key security items purchased, … Read More »

Six-in-10 want ‘noise cameras’ rolled out so drivers of excessively loud vehicles are caught and fined

2 years ago / 0 comments

Drivers want to see cameras that can automatically detect vehicles with illegally loud exhausts or whose engines are revved unnecessarily rolled out across the UK, according … Read More »

Incentivising EVs suggested to reduce coronavirus impact

5 years ago / 0 comments

Electric vehicle tax breaks, scrappage schemes and extended emissions zones have all been proposed to reduce the likelihood of a second wave of coronavirus in the … Read More »

Tech Spotlight: Airbubbl by Airlabs

6 years ago / 0 comments

The enclosed cabins of your fleet vehicles might be more harmful to your drivers’ health than you realise. But there is a solution, as Alex Grant … Read More »

Almost half of fleets unaware of Clean Air Zones, BVRLA warns

7 years ago / 0 comments

The BVRLA is calling for more clarity over clean air zones, following research showing 40% of small and medium size businesses are unaware of the plans, … Read More »

UK air quality plans ‘woefully inadequate’, says ClientEarth

7 years ago / 0 comments

Environmental action group, ClientEarth, has slammed the UK Government’s Air Quality Plan and Road to Zero strategies, claiming neither of them solve long-standing problems with national … Read More »

Mandate Clean Air Zones, government told

7 years ago / 0 comments

The UK government should mandate Clean Air Zones in the 32 areas where NO2 limits are being breached, and introduce a tax levy for non-ULEVs to … Read More »

UK government loses third case over illegal air pollution

7 years ago / 0 comments

The UK and Welsh governments will be required by law to draw up new plans to cure illegal levels of air pollution, following a third defeat … Read More »

London T-Charge pushing motorists onto public transport

7 years ago / 0 comments

A new survey has revealed that London’s T-Charge may be succeeding in pushing motorists to public transport.

New research models impact of diesel scrappage scheme

7 years ago / 0 comments

Switching drivers of 10-year-old diesels to petrols would reduce NOx but increase carbon monoxide (CO) emissions, latest research from Kwik Fit has found.

Concerns expressed about post-Brexit air quality standards

7 years ago / 0 comments

The UK Government must take more responsibility for air quality, even after leaving the European Union, the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has warned, labelling … Read More »

London T-Charge should apply to more diesels, says ClientEarth

7 years ago / 0 comments

London’s £10 T-Charge, aimed at discouraging older vehicles from being brought into the city centre, doesn’t go far enough to tackle the problem of pollution in … Read More »