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UK Retail giant challenges vehicle manufacturers
John Lewis, one of the UK's major retailers, wants a cleaner fleet of distribution vehicles. Cenex, the Loughborough University's low carbon research centre, has been asked to co-ordinate the challenge.
Roadtransport.com reports: "Peter Speers, knowledge transfer network manager at Cenex, says that the significance of the JLP [John Lewis Partnership, SLS] initiative is that it is a private company. He adds: 'Until now, most of our work has been with the public sector. This is the first time a blue-chip private-sector company has thrown its weight behind low carbon transportation.' "
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