One of the outcomes of the recent COP27 conference was the launch of the ‘Accelerating to Zero Coalition’, a platform designed to deliver a global, Paris-aligned Zero Emission Vehicle transition.  Signatories will commit to a 100% transition to new car and van sales being zero emission by 2040, and 2035 in leading markets. Obviously, this … Continued

How it all began…  January 2022 started with the warmest New Year’s Day on record and, although this didn’t lead directly to the idea, we were blogging about how it was still possible to achieve good aerodynamic performance on refrigerated trucks, even with their special access requirements.  Covid was still impacting day-to-day life and caused … Continued

A family business established in 1979, we are proud of our performance to date in supplying market leading aerodynamic solutions for trucks and trailers. But what is it that makes us different from the rest? We say we’re trusted but why should you believe us?  The background  We’ve written our own story when it comes to … Continued

In a recent interview with the BBC, Lesley O’Brien, director of Freight Link Europe, talked about the once inconceivable rise in fuel costs that has occurred in her business.   With fuel accounting for one third of her operating costs, Lesley has seen the cost of filling an articulated truck rise by 50% in just a … Continued

Founded in 1979 by Ambrose Kingston, Aerodyne Global has written its own story in the world of truck aerodynamics. We spoke to Ryan Kingston about his history in the business and some of the current challenges facing the industry as a whole.   Tell us about your history with Aerodyne, the size and shape of the … Continued

With diesel trucks being phased out by 2030, there’s pressure on truck fleets to adopt zero-emissions solutions.   One brand making strides in the zero-emissions domain is MAXUS who are leading the way in the development of electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs). Passionate about reducing carbon emissions ourselves, Aerodyne is a proud partner to these innovators … Continued

With an impressive 40 years’ experience in the sector, there’s not much Lionel Curtis doesn’t know about transport and its impact on the environment. What might be surprising is that the issue of the sector’s carbon footprint has always been on the agenda. Real traction – in terms of broader, more strategic thinking – may … Continued

It may take more time to understand the legacy that COP26 will inspire but, one thing that is already evident is the weight being put behind the subject of carbon footprints by the public. For commercial organisations, this is a big issue: our reputations as employers and suppliers are at stake. People are less and … Continued