Employers urged to help staff drive smarter

James S Murray
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Report claims greener driving techniques could save UK motorists £5bn, and staff want their employers to help them learn

The Energy Saving Trust (EST) has today launched a new smarter driving training course aimed specifically at businesses and designed to help employees cut carbon emissions and fuel use by up to 15 per...

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