1. Alternatively Fuelled Vehicles in Urban Areas
Justin Laney
General Manager - Fleet

2. Aims
Minimise.....
PMs and NOx
Noise

3. Electric vans Advantages Disadvantages
Zero tailpipe emissions Good acceptance Quiet Viable
Reduced payload/productivity Uncertain business case Infrastructure required

4. Gas vans Advantages Disadvantages
PMs very low NOx very low ? Good acceptance Potential for good business case Viable
Reduced payload Infrastructure

5. Gas Heavy Trucks Advantages Disadvantages
PMs very low NOx very low ? More quiet than diesel
Infrastructure needed Business case depends on circumstances

6. Transport Refrigeration Units
Relatively high emissions
Mitigations include
Engine shut-down
Cleaner engines
Elimination of engine

7. The way forward.....
Policy technology neutral In service emission testing Increased GVW for ‘clean’ vehicles Seed funding for infrastructure Operational incentives Productive vehicles
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