Transport

Sustainable mobility challenges in European cities

Ana Drăguțescu, Head of Sustainable Mobility at ICLEI Europe, discusses how to tackle sustainable mobility challenges in urban areas from the ICLEI Europe perspective.

Major rail and road upgrades across the North of England

Transport links across the north of England are set for a major transformation, following the announcement of significant investments in two key transport projects secured in last week’s budget.

The UK government allocates £1.2 million in funding to improve rural transport

Eight new projects have been awarded £150,000 each as part of the UK government’s Rural Transport Accelerator Fund, designed to enhance transport connections for rural communities.

Transport secretary announces urgent actions to control HS2 costs

The UK Government has stepped in to control and address the increasing costs and delays of the HS2 high-speed rail project.

Bus price rise: Government invests over £1 billion to boost bus services and cap fares at £3

The UK Government has announced an investment of over £1 billion to improve bus services across the UK, with single bus fares capped at £3 until the end of 2025.

New airspace travel plan in the UK

The UK is set to transform its air travel as the government reveals plans to modernise its airspace design for the first time in 70 years.

Harnessing the synergies of passenger data for border security

Ygor Lutz, Chief Revenue Officer and Co-Founder of Travizory Border Security, explains harnessing the synergies of passenger data.

Green maritime travel between Europe

The UK is set to improve maritime travel by introducing "green corridors," which will help create cleaner, zero-emission shipping routes between key European destinations.

£500 million investment to deliver 1,200 zero-emission buses

The UK government and bus operator have announced a £500 million investment to manufacture 1,200 zero-emission buses, marking a significant step in the transition to greener public transport.

Cyber attack disrupts Wi-Fi services at major UK railway stations

A major cyber attack has disrupted public Wi-Fi services at 19 key railway stations across the UK, affecting passengers and causing significant inconvenience.

UK Government invests £88 million to drive innovation in electric vehicles

The UK government has announced a substantial investment of £88 million across 46 pioneering projects.

Why do lithium-ion batteries lose capacity over time?

Lithium-ion batteries, which are used in a large amount of electric vehicles, like other batteries lose power over a long period.

Addressing challenges for disabled drivers

As the global push towards electric vehicles (EVs) intensifies, ensuring accessibility for all drivers, including those with disabilities, remains crucial.

Ensuring electric vehicle accessibility for all

As the UK pushes forward with its ambitious targets for electric vehicle (EV) adoption, concerns about accessibility for disabled drivers have come to light.

Electric vehicle charging accessibility issues highlighted across Great Britain

A recent analysis has unveiled significant disparities in public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across Great Britain, exposing what are termed "charging deserts".

Hydrogen drives shift to eco-friendly transportation

Professor Aoife Foley, Chair of Net Zero Infrastructure at The University of Manchester, discusses how hydrogen is the missing piece in the clean and eco-friendly transportation puzzle.

Urban mobility decarbonisation: How technology eases regulatory compliance

Justin Coetzee, CEO and Founder of GoMetro, discusses the role of technology in urban mobility decarbonisation and alleviating regulatory compliance.

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