emissions
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Latest News 28 Nov
London ULEZ expansion proposal ‘flawed’, says NFDA
Plans to expand London’s ultra-low emissions zone for older cars and vans will have a disproportionate impact on the capital’s “most deprived communities and motorists”, the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has said.
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Market Insight 7 Oct
ULEZ expansion could prompt 40% of Londoners to switch to EVs
Expanding the Ultra-Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) could prompt 39.8% of car owners in London to make the switch to an electric vehicle (EV), research has revealed.
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Supplier Interviews 15 Aug
10 minutes with... Journey Energy Solutions managing director Darren Riva
As car retailers across the UK look to combat soaring energy prices with the installation of renewable solutions, AM interviewed Journey Energy Solutions managing director Darren Riva.
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Latest News 29 Jul
NFDA says ULEZ expansion proposals are 'wrong move at the wrong time'
Transport for London’s (TfL) plans to expand its Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) have been branded the “wrong move at the wrong time” .
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Market Insight 14 Jul
All new motorcycles and mopeds to be electric by 2035
The Government has launched a consultation to end the sale of fossil-fuelled motorbikes and mopeds by 2035.
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Manufacturer 12 Jul
UK car production achieves “lowest ever” carbon footprint
The UK automotive industry has reduced its carbon footprint to the lowest level on record, with a reduction of 11.2% in 2021.
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Manufacturer 28 Jun
Hyundai and Kia offices searched in 'defeat device' investigation
Raids have been carried out on Hyundai and Kia’s European offices as authorities investigate suspicions that over 210,000 diesel vehicles may have been fitted with illegal defeat devices.
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Supplier News 21 Apr
SVA announces health, wellbeing and sustainability strategies
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has announced plans to introduce a new health and wellbeing strategy for its employees and deliver a net zero emissions strategy.
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Manufacturer 31 Mar
JLR announces 2030 sustainability targets
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations by 46% by 2030.
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Finance 25 Mar
JBR Capital to offset carbon emissions of high-end cars
JBR Capital has launched a new sustainability initiative, in partnership with Carbon Neutral Britain, to reduce the environmental impact of its clients’ cars.
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Latest News 10 Mar
Car dealers must go ‘off grid’ to secure savings during energy crisis
Car retailers have been told that the only way they can avoid rising energy costs in a potential energy crisis resulting from the war in Ukraine is to go “off grid”.
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Manufacturer 3 Mar
Stellantis targets ‘industry champion’ status with EV-focused strategy
Stellantis chief executive Carlos Tavares has said that the 14-brand OEM giant is targeting ‘industry champion’ status with its new emissions-cutting Dare Forwards 2030 strategy.
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Opinion 26 Jan
Are subsidised car sales needed to drive automotive's green future? Opinion
Professor Jim Saker's latest 'Viewpoint' opinion article for Automotive Management (AM) considers what is needed to shift the automotive balance to EVs in the UK.
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Car Dealer News 10 Jan
Rygor saves £95,000 from switching to LED light bulbs
Eight commercial retail sites operated by UK Mercedes-Benz dealership Rygor are expected to beenfit from £95,000 annual savings after switching to the latest LED lighting systems.
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Car Dealer News 7 Dec
Dealers warned of 'ticking time bomb' of rising energy costs
Journey Energy Solutions has warned dealers they are sitting on a ‘ticking time bomb’ if they fail to embrace efficiency in the fight against rising energy costs.
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Latest News 22 Oct
FLA calls on Government to help businesses ‘finance decarbonisation’
The Finance and Leasing Association (FLA) has called for Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak to announce a Green Finance Wholesale Guarantee and reform corporation tax to make green investments more affordable.
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Manufacturer 23 Sep
Car manufacturers accused of attempting to derail EU emissions standards
The car manufacturing industry has been accused of 'aggressive’ lobbying and making ‘unsubstantiated’ claims to derail EU plans to cut pollution from road transport.
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Market Insight 16 Sep
SMMT highlights UK car makers’ record 11.8% fleet emissions reduction
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has highlighted UK car makers’ 11.8% reduction in fleet carbon emissions in its latest Sustainability Report.
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Manufacturer 3 Sep
BMW Group launches new sustainability strategy and CO2 targets
BMW Group has posted a new sustainability strategy aimed at “drastically reducing” vehicle lifecycle CO2 emissions by more than 40% by 2030.
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Market Insight 22 Jul
State focus must be on behaviours to drive EV adoption and emission-free transport
Four in five believe the UK's 2050 decarbonisation of transport goal is achievable, Zemo finds.