A Hungarian truck driver who used his fuel card provided by his employer 38 times to purchase diesel and sell it for his own profit is on trial and might have to serve a prison sentence.

HGV driver who smuggled fuel could face prison sentence

In the first round of voting, the House of Commons has accepted a bill aimed at making MOT tests stricter by adding an efficiency test for diesel particulate filters to the examination requirements.

Efficiency test for diesel particulate filters could be part of MOT tests in the future

In 2021, Swedish Biogas increased sales to the haulage segment of its locally produced biogas by 145% compared to 2020. When players in the transport sector invest in conversion from fossil fuels, more and more hauliers are switching to using renewable biogas in liquid (LBG) and compressed form (CBG), reports the company.

Swedish Biogas increases sales to the haulage sector by 145%

The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) warns that a 200% increase from Network Rail on electricity charges to rail freight operators risks wrecking the industry while jacking up the use of diesel on both rail and road, thereby “making a nonsense of the Government's CO2 targets". Rail freight service provider Freightliner has already decided to temporarily replace electric services with diesel.

HGV driver who smuggled fuel could face prison sentence

Efficiency test for diesel particulate filters could be part of MOT tests in the future

Swedish Biogas increases sales to the haulage sector by 145%

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