Government consultation on the phase out of new non-zero emission HGVs

This is APC’s supporting insight in response to the Government consultation on the phase out of new non-zero emission HGVs.

Published: 27/09/2021

Government consultation on the phase out of new non-zero emission HGVs

Decarbonising heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) presents a bigger challenge than the light duty sector when moving away from fossil fuels. The fuels we use, vehicle duty cycles and distance travelled are intrinsically linked, allowing products and applications to deliver their function. Logistics operations operate at very lean margins and demanding delivery windows. As consumers, we demand goods at particular times and at keen prices. Learn more about how the viable routes to decarbonising HGV's in the UK.