net zero

EV Show set to be largest yet

The second Annual London EV Show is set to be the most comprehensive yet. Taking place from 29 Nov to 1 Dec 2022 at ExCeL London, the event will expand its footprint to […]

Industry welcomes EV Infrastructure Strategy

The government has unveiled its new EV Infrastructure Strategy, which aims to address concerns around charging capacity for electric vehicles. It will will explore what electric vehicle chargepoint infrastructure data […]

SMMT calls for wider EV investment

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed that the industry has invested about £10.8bn in electrification since 2011, and is now urging other stakeholders to match this […]

Oxford introduces Zero Emission Zone

Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council is introducing a Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) today in a bid to cut carbon emissions and improve air quality. This is part of […]

Fix Auto Luton achieves PAS 2060

Fix Auto Luton has become the network’s latest franchise partner to be classed as fully carbon neutral operationally. Director Mo Givian and his team have successfully managed to achieve the […]

SYNETIQ signs green parts deal with esure

SYNETIQ has signed a green parts contract with esure to supply quality graded, recycled parts to its repairer network. The procurement of environmentally sustainable parts will allow esure to continue work on […]

BVRLA calls for road pricing rethink

The BVRLA has welcomed the Transport Select Committee’s call for urgent progress to be made on the future of road pricing as the vehicle parc moves towards net zero. However, […]

Autoglass initiates sustainability initiatives

Autoglass has implemented a series of sustainability initiatives this year aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. This year’s COP26 climate summit called upon fleet-owning businesses to commit to achieving a […]

EV grants slashed by government

The government has slashed grants for electric cars and vans, meaning only about 20 EVs are still eligible. The announcement means that grants for EVs have been reduced from a […]

Toyota makes £35bn EV pledge

Toyota has announced it will invest £35bn into electric vehicle development with the aim of selling upwards of 3.5 million EV units by 2030. It will launch 30 new EV […]

SYNETIQ secures silver accreditation

SYNETIQ has become the first in its sector to become a Silver Carbon Literate Organisation. The accreditation further underlines SYNETIQ’s commitment to embedding sustainability across its operations. The business has […]

Green-lit road to the bodyshop Awards

It is no secret that our industry is a substantial consumer of fossil fuels and a sizeable producer of CO2. It’s also no secret that many independent repairers, suppliers and […]