Motorways could get overhead power lines for electric lorries

A GOVERNMENT-BACKED study has recommended that the inside lanes of motorways should be transformed into “e-highways” for lorries, as part of a plan that would lower the UK’s emissions by as much as 5%. The idea, pitched by academics from Cambridge and Edinburgh, would involve more than 9,000 miles of motorway and A-road being fitted … Continue reading Motorways could get overhead power lines for electric lorries