• FLA calls for Net Zero guarantee

    • 27 June 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    In response to the government’s Call for Evidence on its Green Finance Strategy, the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) has set out the need for a Green Finance Wholesale Guarantee so that the funding of all types of greener technology is seen as an attractive and solidly investable proposition Lender [...]
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  • ADAS launches new green solution

    • 23 June 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    RSK Group company ADAS has launched a new service to help businesses meet their environmental targets ADAS Natural Solutions will bring together various in-house services to deliver a bespoke solution to suit each businesses’ needs, whether that is achieving net-zero carbon or meeting sustainability key [...]
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  • Copart CEO recognised in Women awards

    • 20 June 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    CEO of Copart UK & Ireland Jane Pocock was a finalist in the Executive Category of the 2022 Autocar Great Women in the British Car Industry Top 100 The event which celebrates the most influential women in the British car industry across categories including marketing, sales, vehicle development, and [...]
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  • eBay celebrates green platform milestone

    • 31 March 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    eBay has announced that is has now signed up 100 recyclers to its Green Parts platform, the UK’s largest online aggregator of recycled car parts from independently certified sellers eBay Green Parts for Business was launched at the end of 2021, with the aim of encouraging both the automotive industry and [...]
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  • Copart commits to new green offices

    • 25 March 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Copart UK has opened a new eco-friendly office building in Bristol as part of its ongoing Plan-Net-Zero sustainability commitment As part of a programme to upgrade and replace offices at their nationwide Operation Centres, which span over 400 acres and enable the storage of over 100k vehicles at any one time, this [...]
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  • Webinar to focus on COP26 impact on fleets

    • 21 September 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The practical impacts of COP26 and the 2030 ban on commercial fleets will discussed at a webinar next week Experts from Arval UK and parent company BNP Paribas will discuss issues such as electrification and sustainability at 11am on Wednesday, 29 September Paul Hyne, commercial director Arval UK, said: “COP26 [...]
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  • Classics sector urged to embrace green agenda

    • 21 September 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The vehicle restoration industry has been challenged to embrace the green agenda or risk being left behind Garry Wilson, the newly appointed leader of the Historic and Classic Vehicles Alliance, said: “A big part of the job will be making sure the sector has a share of the voice as part of the UK automotive [...]
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  • Green agenda driving young motorists’ choices

    • 20 September 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Research by IAM RoadSmart has found that the ‘green agenda’ is radically influencing driving attitudes of young people aged 17-24 The ban of new petrol and diesel vehicle sales from 2030, and the absence of manual gearboxes in electric vehicles, has prompted 61% of the 1,000 young drivers surveyed to tell IAM [...]
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