Council signs up to 14th year with SFS

Hyndburn Borough Council has entered its 14th year with vehicle partner Specialist Fleet Services Ltd (SFS), having just awarded a new contract for the provision of five new refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) fitted with the latest safety equipment and electric bin lifts to enhance fuel savings.

Veolia successfully completes pioneering V2G trial in the UK

At its “Deep Dive Energy” event in London, Veolia unveiled a world-first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) innovation that will enable waste collection trucks to power UK homes by feeding back stored energy from their batteries to the grid.

First Volvo FE Electric skiploader for Biffa

Biffa, the UK’s leading sustainable waste management company, is to put its first electric skiploader into service, with a new 18-tonne Volvo FE Electric 4×2 rigid bringing zero tailpipe emission operation to the Isle of Wight.

Fleetclear helps Osmonds maintain the Gold standard

Kent-based Osmonds Transport & Planing Ltd has teamed up with Fleetclear to ensure its sweeper fleet maintains the Gold membership standards as required by the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS*).

Municipal: Local Authority Fleet News​

Council signs up to 14th year with SFS

Hyndburn Borough Council has entered its 14th year with vehicle partner Specialist Fleet Services Ltd (SFS), having just awarded a new contract for the provision of five new refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) fitted with the latest safety equipment and electric bin lifts to enhance fuel savings.

Veolia successfully completes pioneering V2G trial in the UK

At its “Deep Dive Energy” event in London, Veolia unveiled a world-first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) innovation that will enable waste collection trucks to power UK homes by feeding back stored energy from their batteries to the grid.

First Volvo FE Electric skiploader for Biffa

Biffa, the UK’s leading sustainable waste management company, is to put its first electric skiploader into service, with a new 18-tonne Volvo FE Electric 4×2 rigid bringing zero tailpipe emission operation to the Isle of Wight.

Fleetclear helps Osmonds maintain the Gold standard

Kent-based Osmonds Transport & Planing Ltd has teamed up with Fleetclear to ensure its sweeper fleet maintains the Gold membership standards as required by the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS*).

Municipal: Local Authority Fleet News​