Home delivery boom fuels congestion and air quality concerns
2 people found this useful A boom in home deliveries has raised fears about congestion and the impact on air quality, according to new research from LeasePlan. The research, commissioned by LeasePlan and carried out by leading global research firm Ipsos, surveyed over 5,000 drivers in 22 countries, including 253 in the UK. As a result of the pandemic, UK respondents say they are more likely to use online shopping and opt for home delivery for essential products (44%) as well as discretionary spending (62%), bolstering demand for light commercial vehicles (LCVs) and electric LCV (eLCV) deli...