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Real world transport trials to help parcel deliveries go green

WMG was pleased to welcome Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, and representatives from the Department of Transport and the logistics industry, on to campus to hear more about its Last Mile Logistics Project.

The Last Mile Logistics Project is a partnership between WMG and Transport for West MidlandsLink opens in a new window (TfWM), and is funded by the West Midlands Innovation AcceleratorLink opens in a new window.

As part of the project, the University of Warwick campus is being used as a testbed for a small fleet of low-speed electric delivery vehicles to demonstrate how they can help the UK reach Net Zero, while cutting congestion and improving air quality.