Hydrogen-fuelled diggers to be allowed onto highways

Hydrogen-powered diggers could be a regular sight on the roads thanks to new government plans.
The Government has today started consultation on proposals to allow all non-road mobile machinery powered by hydrogen to use the highways.
The move would lift a major barriers to the widespread use of hydrogen-powered plant in construction allowing machines to and from building sites using the public highway.The launch of the consultation comes after the government issued JCB with a vehicle special ord