'A greener future for road transport': Work begins on one of UK's first HGV charging hubs

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New HGV charging hub to be developed at Immingham to provide a pivotal hub for logistics networks in the UK and Europe

Construction has begun on one of the UK's first dedicated Heavy Good Vehicle (HGV) charging hubs in Immingham on the east coast of England. Milence - the joint venture between Daimler Trucks, the Traton...

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