WSP and KPMG appointed to support National Highways on EV charging

WSP and KPMG have been appointed to provide technical and advisory support to National Highways as it supports the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles’ (OZEV) strategic charging infrastructure activity across England’s Strategic Road Network. The post WSP and KPMG appointed to support National Highways on EV charging appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Why More Businesses Are Choosing to Hire a Van Instead of Buying

The post Why More Businesses Are Choosing to Hire a Van Instead of Buying appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Changes in the business landscape and rising costs are forcing businesses to rethink their spending. Reducing costs on staff or materials is not always possible. However, reviewing how your business manages its vehicles could help improve cash flow. For many businesses, buying a van has traditionally been the obvious choice. However, rising purchase prices, maintenance […]

Fully electrified Hilux BEV now available in New Zealand

Joining the newly launched ninth-generation Hilux range, Toyota’s first-ever battery electric Hilux, the Hilux BEV, is available for Kiwi customers to pre-order. The Hilux BEV has been designed to reduce the tailpipe emissions of fleets or private buyers while retaining the signature quality, durability and reliability inherent in Toyota vehicles. Toyota New Zealand chief strategic […] The post Fully electrified Hilux BEV now available in New Zealand appeared first on Building Today.

Gordie Howe bridge set to open July 27 after weekslong delay

Projections show each hour 400 commercial vehicles could cross the new span between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, originally scheduled to debut last month.

28 Essential Construction Vehicles and How to Use Them

The post 28 Essential Construction Vehicles and How to Use Them appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction vehicles are heavy-duty machines built to handle tasks that standard road vehicles simply cannot manage. Often called ‘mobile plant’ within the UK industry, these machines feature reinforced steel frames, powerful diesel engines and specialised hydraulic systems designed to cope with extreme loads. Key Points What Are Construction Vehicles? You will recognise most construction vehicles […]

Are sufficient recycling facilities being planned along with the battery Gigafactories?