net zero

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 […]

Budget a missed opportunity for EVs

The BVRLA has criticised the government for not doing enough to support the electric vehicle revolution in yesterday’s Autumn Budget. Electric vehicles are a fundamental aspect of the UK’s commitment […]

Government urged to support EV van transition

The government has been urged to develop a support package of incentives to encourage the uptake of zero emission vans. Business leaders and sustainable transport campaigners have written to Chancellor […]