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Wales’ first electric recycling wagon hits the road
Conwy County Borough Council became the first local authority in Wales to take delivery of an electric-powered recycling truck in June 2022. The Romaquip RQ-E Kerb-Sort was purchased with help from the Welsh government and is already doing collection rounds in Llandudno and around Conwy county.
Is a demount vehicle a viable option for winter maintenance?
Historically, demountable bodies have not been popular in the UK. However, Bucher Municipal argues that
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Ten things to do at RWM & Letsrecycle Live 2022
With the new collaboration between RWM & Letsrecycle Live 2022 just over a week away,
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A rural fleet transformed: Babergh and Mid Suffolk’s HVO journey
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils were the first rural councils to use Hydrotreated Vegetable
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Rising fuel crisis could spark flame for EV demand
The ever increasing price of petrol and diesel is putting fleet operators under a lot
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The future of EV infrastructure – Why asset management holds the key
Andy Peart, marketing director at Yotta, looks at EV infrastructure and the role of asset
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The secret of Scarab’s single engine sweeper
Legislation surrounding the use of red diesel is changing in the UK from 1 April and it is set to trigger seismic change across the sweeping industry. For years, municipal and contractor operators have climbed into the cabs of their twin-engine sweepers, relying on the subsidised rates provided on red diesel. However, with this legislative change, many are looking for a more sustainable solution.
Elite+: the 21st century workstation
Dennis Eagle’s new Elite+ cab promises to be the 21st century workstation for drivers and
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West Yorkshire’s charge point journey
Local authorities thinking about making the transition to electric fleets require reliable EV charging infrastructure.
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Behind the Scenes: West Lindsey’s £5m depot
West Lindsey District Council has opened its new multi-million-pound depot, which was two decades in
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A passion for fleet decarbonisation
LAPV talks to FAUN-Zoeller UK CEO Simon Hyde about the company’s determination to support the
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Islington drivers convert to eRCVs
LAPV caught up with Neil Spence, supervisor and driver for Islington Council, and Refuse Vehicle
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