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As the UK Government prepares to ban the sale of conventional vehicles by 2035, a new study reveals the gaps in British infrastructure that could slow the transition

A new report shows carbon monoxide levels also decreased by 62% and sulphur dioxide levels dropped by 60% between 2002 and 2019

The National Infrastructure Commission says the government must set long term targets to ensure UK freight is carbon free by 2050

Applicants can benefit from funding for up to 20% of the cost of a new electric cargo bike

The move aims to reduce the number of cars on the streets in busy parts of Manhattan

Older, polluting diesel vans making short deliveries are said to be a major source of congestion and harmful emissions

Councils will be given the power to charge utility companies up to £2,500 a day for digging up the busiest roads at peak times. The Department for Transport said lane rental schemes, which have been trialled in Kent and London, have helped to significantly reduce delays and could now be rolled out nationwide. The aim […]

Chancellor Philip Hammond has asked the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) to study the future of freight and its effect on congestion and pollution. The announcement was made alongside the Budget this week, which included £540 million for EVs and charging infrastructure, a tax hike for diesel cars which will finance a new £220 million Clean […]

Allowing local authorities in England to charge utility firms by the hour to carry out roadworks on selected routes could increase consumer bills. That’s the view of Street Works UK, the trade body for utilities and their contractor partners on road work issues, which is warning against the government proposals. It argues lane rental schemes […]

A platform which provides analysis of road travel and haulage patters to help address challenges in transport has been launched. The Transport Systems Catapult’s (TSC) ‘Intelligent Mobility Data Hub’ (IMDH) currently stores data sets from government organisations, transport and technology firms. Businesses will be able to use the information to tackle issues such as pollution, […]