Cheese maker goes even greener with electric fleet

Jessica Shankleman
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Wyke Farms hopes to slash energy bills with Nissan Leaf as government-backed study reveals benefits of EVs

The UK's first national cheddar cheese maker to be 100 per cent self-sufficient on renewable energy has revealed it is also switching to electric vehicles for deliveries. Somerset-based Wyke Farms,...

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