London Fire Brigade powers up ultra low emission car fleet

Michael Holder
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Fire brigade replaces 60 diesel-engine cars with ultra low emission vehicles

London Fire Brigade (LFB) has rolled out a fleet of 52 ultra low emission cars in a bid to cut air pollution and become the most environmentally-friendly fire brigade in the UK. The move means fire...

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