{"id":7366,"date":"2023-08-09T12:33:20","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T11:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.promomarketing.info\/?p=7366"},"modified":"2023-08-09T12:33:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T11:33:22","slug":"xpression-logistics-looking-at-the-future-of-inner-city-deliveries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.promomarketing.info\/xpression-logistics-looking-at-the-future-of-inner-city-deliveries\/","title":{"rendered":"Xpression Logistics, looking at the future of inner-city deliveries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Opinion from Jonathan Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Cities across the country are following the lead of the Mayor of London, and ULEZ (Ultra Low Emissions Zone), by implementing their own measures to reduce carbon produced by combustion engines. \u00a0<br>\u00a0<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/xpressionevents.co.uk\/\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Xpression<\/span><\/a><\/strong> are based just outside Oxford, where Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council have introduced a zero emission zone (ZEZ) to improve air quality, cut carbon emissions and move towards zero emission travel in the city. \u00a0The ZEZ is an area of Oxford where zero emission vehicles such as fully electric motor cycles, bicycles, cars and vans can be used without incurring charge but where others may be charged &#8211; including hybrids. \u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Jonathan Hill, MD of Xpression Logistics said \u201cwe are investigating a number of ideas to reduce costs for our customers who need to deliver or collect goods from inner-cities, finding ways to minimise the daily fees incurred by combustion engines, whilst cutting carbon&#8221;. \u00a0 There are a number of ideas they are investigating but the most obvious was for the business to invest in electric vehicles (including electric vans) to add to their electric car fleet. \u00a0\u201cWe have already worked on a number of carbon-reducing ideas such as running all diesel generators on carbon-offset fuel with which we also intend to run two vehicles on the logistics fleet\u201d said Mr Hill.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Xpression have for many years had a close relationship with Volkswagen and therefore their first instinct was to research (and then purchase) a Buzz. \u00a0Mr Hill said \u201cthe initial opinion of the drivers what sceptical, but as each of them has the opportunity to test drive the Buzz and use it to make deliveries, their minds are quickly changed\u201d. \u00a0 EV technology has improved dramatically over the years and the Buzz is proving to be able to do nearly 300 miles on a full battery, charge quickly, have plenty of space to carry customers\u2019 goods and (importantly to the team) is exceptionally comfortable to drive. \u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u201cWe took the Buzz to the British Grand Prix at Silverstone this year and it was ideal, as well as attracting a lot of attention\u201d. \u00a0 Mr Hill added \u00a0\u201cI am not concerned about the future of logistics in an EV world, every problem is an opportunity and this company is looking forward to managing those opportunities going forward\u201d<br>\u00a0<br>For more information please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Jonathan@xpressionevents.co.uk\">Jonathan@xpressionevents.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0or call 01869 232234<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opinion from Jonathan Hill Cities across the country are following the lead of the Mayor of London, and ULEZ (Ultra Low Emissions Zone), by implementing their own measures to reduce carbon produced by combustion engines. \u00a0\u00a0Xpression are based just outside Oxford, where Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council have introduced a zero emission zone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,442,2462],"tags":[1555,31,2111,391],"class_list":["post-7366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-experiential","category-opinion-1","category-other","tag-electric-vehicles","tag-experiential-tag","tag-logistics","tag-opinion"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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