Transport

UK Government invests £37 million to introduce 319 new green buses

The £37.8 million funding aims to deliver 319 green buses, offering more affordable travel for passengers and supporting net-zero goals.

Work starts on major UK electric HGV charging hub at Port of Tilbury

Construction has begun at the Port of Tilbury on a 5MW shared-user charging hub approach for the 60-plus companies with commercial vehicle fleets registered as tenants at the port.

Arriva Group invests in new battery hybrid train fleet 

Arriva Group has announced £300m worth of new battery hybrid trains, offering a significant boost to regional economies and increasing capacity.

Electric vehicles in sustainable road transport

Learn about the impact of electric vehicles on sustainable road transport in Europe with Vicky Sins at the World Benchmarking Alliance.

Government pledges £20 million to support drones and flying taxis

The UK Government has announced £20m to support drone operations for emergency services and eco-friendly flying taxi services.

MCA leads the way in maritime decarbonisation efforts

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has set decarbonisation as an important part of the UK’s drive towards a cleaner, greener maritime future.

Ports in the EU for regional competitiveness and sustainability

Robert Ackrill and Piers Thompson from Nottingham Business School, explore the role and future of ports in the European Union concerning regional competitiveness and sustainability.

UK expands EV charging network with 1,400+ new sockets at schools and colleges

The UK's transition to electric vehicles (EVs) has reached a significant milestone, with over 1,400 charging sockets now installed at schools and colleges nationwide.

The UK Government support the transition towards electric vehicles

The UK government has announced a £120 million investment to make the transition into electric vehicles (EVs) easier for drivers, taxi drivers and businesses.

Global leaders meet in Morocco to strengthen road safety commitments

Leaders, ministers, and officials from over 100 countries have gathered in Marrakech, Morocco, for the Fourth Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety.

The UK invests £90 million into their road infrastructure

The UK government will invest £90 million into the country's transport infrastructure through four major road schemes.

The UK government’s position on airport expansion and greener aviation

The UK Government has outlined its strategy to balance the need for airport expansion while also staying committed to its promise of sustainability in aviation.

Low-carbon mobility-as-a-service converges with energy prosumption for future cities

Isaac Premsingh, Research Director at Everest Group, discusses how low-carbon mobility-as-a-service converges with energy prosumption for the cities of the future.

Greater Manchester’s £86 million plan to improve air quality without charging drivers

For drivers in Greater Manchester, the government has supported a new £86 million scheme aimed at improving air quality in the region without imposing additional charges on motorists.

£30 million boost will support clean maritime technology and coastal economies

The UK government will be investing £30 million into accelerating the decarbonisation of sea travel and encouraging growth in coastal economies As part of the...

Cost of fixing vehicles damaged by a “pothole plague” hits record-high

The cost of repairing vehicles damaged by potholes has soared to a record high, according to new figures, placing greater strain on drivers and emphasising the pressing need for enhanced road maintenance.

UK Government make transport accessible and affordable through new bus fare cap

Millions of bus passengers across England benefit from the government's new £150 million investment to keep fares affordable.

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