clean air zones - Page 12

Nottingham's parking levy provides air quality advantage, roundtable reveals

East Midlands council lags behind Leeds in terms of publishing its CAZ consultation document, but the authority believes it is ahead in other ways.

Mobility strategy 27 Feb

High Court orders Government to tackle air pollution outside clean air zones

The Government must take stronger action to improve air quality in areas not compelled to introduce clean air zones (CAZs) or submit local action plans.

21 Feb

Birmingham City Council criticised over ‘lack’ of air quality plan progress

The Government has suggested that Birmingham City Council is dragging its feet after not providing a preferred plan for improving air quality.

20 Feb

The Leeds City Council Air Quality roundtable

Fleets urge local authorities for air quality consistency, at Leeds Council roundtable

The Leeds Air Quality roundtable has seen fleet managers urge local authorities across the country to develop CAZ (clean air zone) consistency.

Mobility strategy 9 Feb

UK Government faces court battle as London hits yearly limit on air pollution in one month

London has reached air pollution limits on Brixton Road for the whole year, just 30 days into 2018.

1 Feb

Fleet views important to shaping clean air zone, says Leeds City Council

Leeds City Council sayst feedback from fleets at a roundtable hosted by the local authority will play an important role in shaping its clean air zone (CAZ).

26 Jan

BVRLA calls for support for fleets to help improve air quality

The association is urging policymakers to consider a carefully blended set of incentives and restrictions.

10 Jan

Fleets call for clarity as confusion reigns over planned new city rules

Lack of clear guidance over clean air zones and Direct Vision Standard is causing concern.

19 Dec

Concern clean air zones could use Chancellor’s emissions target

Diesel company cars could fall foul of emission standards if local authorities decide to use a version of Euro 6 which is not due to be introduced until 2020.

19 Dec

New clean air zone could add significant cost to fleet operations, says FTA

Businesses need to make their voices heard or risk significant additional operating costs as Leeds City Council consults on plans for a new clean air zone.

7 Dec

Government ready to listen as fears grow over impact of clean air zones

Vicky Edmonds, director of environmental strategy at the Department for Transport (DfT), insists the Government is in listening mode.

28 Nov

Nottingham City Council fleet Go Ultra Low 2017

Nottingham City Council: Clean Air Zone prompts Council to 'lead by example'

Nottingham City Council is ramping up its electric vehicle plans as the city looks to tackle air pollution by introducing a Clean Air Zone (CAZ).

Business profiles - fleet 15 Nov

Motorists back air quality charges but not demonisation of all diesel

More than two-thirds of drivers support stronger action to reduce pollution from vehicles in areas with the poorest air quality, new RAC research suggests.

30 Oct

Urgent clarification on air quality plans required, says Client Earth

Client Earth is asking for clarification on what it calls "disturbing holes" in court-ordered plans to clean up illegal levels of air pollution.

17 Aug

Fleets need time and assistance to comply with clean air proposals

Fleets will need time and financial incentives to adapt to measures outlined in the Government’s new air quality plan, industry bodies have warned.

9 Aug

Stuttgart judge demands diesel bans from 2018, ruling retrofits will not tackle pollution

A Stuttgart judge has ruled that retrofitting illegally polluting diesel vehicles will not solve the German region’s air quality crisis.

31 Jul

Majority of newly-elected metro mayors will back CAZ proposals

But no plans are announced for any outright ban on diesel vehicles.

12 Jun

Emissions-based road charging project receives Government cash

Developers behind a project that will enable councils to charge vehicles to drive on city roads according to real-time emissions, have received a £1m grant.

12 Apr

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

Insight & policy 3 Nov

Environmental policy changes ‘unlikely’ in the wake of Brexit

Brexit is unlikely to change the course of environmental policy in the UK in the short term, including the introduction of so-called ‘Clean Air Zones’.

13 Jul

clean air zones - Page 12

Nottingham's parking levy provides air quality advantage, roundtable reveals

High Court orders Government to tackle air pollution outside clean air zones

Birmingham City Council criticised over ‘lack’ of air quality plan progress

Fleets urge local authorities for air quality consistency, at Leeds Council roundtable

UK Government faces court battle as London hits yearly limit on air pollution in one month

Fleet views important to shaping clean air zone, says Leeds City Council

BVRLA calls for support for fleets to help improve air quality

Fleets call for clarity as confusion reigns over planned new city rules

Concern clean air zones could use Chancellor’s emissions target

New clean air zone could add significant cost to fleet operations, says FTA

Government ready to listen as fears grow over impact of clean air zones

Nottingham City Council: Clean Air Zone prompts Council to 'lead by example'

Motorists back air quality charges but not demonisation of all diesel

Urgent clarification on air quality plans required, says Client Earth

Fleets need time and assistance to comply with clean air proposals

Stuttgart judge demands diesel bans from 2018, ruling retrofits will not tackle pollution

Majority of newly-elected metro mayors will back CAZ proposals

Emissions-based road charging project receives Government cash

Fleets and the environment: Carbon offsetting schemes help green-minded fleets

Environmental policy changes ‘unlikely’ in the wake of Brexit

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clean air zones - Page 12

Nottingham's parking levy provides air quality advantage, roundtable reveals

High Court orders Government to tackle air pollution outside clean air zones

Birmingham City Council criticised over ‘lack’ of air quality plan progress

Fleets urge local authorities for air quality consistency, at Leeds Council roundtable

UK Government faces court battle as London hits yearly limit on air pollution in one month

Fleet views important to shaping clean air zone, says Leeds City Council

BVRLA calls for support for fleets to help improve air quality

Fleets call for clarity as confusion reigns over planned new city rules

Concern clean air zones could use Chancellor’s emissions target

New clean air zone could add significant cost to fleet operations, says FTA

Government ready to listen as fears grow over impact of clean air zones

Nottingham City Council: Clean Air Zone prompts Council to 'lead by example'

Motorists back air quality charges but not demonisation of all diesel

Urgent clarification on air quality plans required, says Client Earth

Fleets need time and assistance to comply with clean air proposals

Stuttgart judge demands diesel bans from 2018, ruling retrofits will not tackle pollution

Majority of newly-elected metro mayors will back CAZ proposals

Emissions-based road charging project receives Government cash

Fleets and the environment: Carbon offsetting schemes help green-minded fleets

Environmental policy changes ‘unlikely’ in the wake of Brexit

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Volkswagen Tayron priced from £39,850

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Government “confident” no manufacturer will pay ZEV mandate fines

Flat battery warning after ICE vehicles and EVs left unused

Fleets drive sales of new cars and electric vehicles

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Southern Water expands off-road fleet with new Ford Rangers