Bus retrofit with technology SCRT®: An active measure for avoiding driving bans.

Bus retrofit with technology SCRT®: An active measure for avoiding driving bans. Menden, April 2018 – according to the judgement of the Federal Administrative Court, cities may independently impose driving bans for the improvement of air quality. However, this is only a last-ditch measure for most municipalities and should be largely avoided using other measures:…

Clean Air Zones (CAZ’S)

A Clean Air Zone defines an area where targeted action is taken to improve air quality.  CAZ’s aim to address all sources of pollution, including nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter, and reduce public exposure to them using a range of measures tailored to the particular location.  Vehicle owners may be required to pay a charge…

Clean Bus Technology Fund (CBTF)

The government has released £40 million pounds under the above funding to retrofit older buses to meet Euro VI standards.  29 Local authorities across England have been successful in securing this funding and will upgrade their fleet to meet the required standards.  Funding has been allocated up until 2019.  The HJS Real Blue SCRT® is…

Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)

London Mayor, Sadiq Khan has confirmed the Central London ULEZ will be introduced from April 2019. The zone will cover the same area as the congestion charge zone and will operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and will affect all vehicles.   Vehicles will be required to meet Euro VI standards to enter the zone…