Transport

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.

The UK railway system: Are Britain’s railways heading in the right direction?

Here, Dr Michael Harrison, Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance, explores the current state of the UK railway system, highlighting the different models in operation and the upcoming changes.

Fleet electrification is no longer optional; It’s imperative

Fleet electrification is no longer optional; it’s a necessity, according to Simon King, Senior Partner at edenseven.

Can digital twins drive greener multimodal transportation for cities?

The world’s cities are choked with vehicular traffic, compromising the quality of life for citizens and raising significant environmental concerns. What could digital twins do to help drive greener multimodal transportation for cities?.

Tackling transport emissions in the UK

Richard Hebditch, UK Director of the European Federation for Transport and Environment (Transport & Environment), details what needs to be done to tackle transport emissions in the UK.

AI: The missing link for hitting transport net-zero targets?

As governments and industries endeavour to reach their net-zero targets, Herman Scheepers, Senior Solution Architect at Flexible Power Systems, considers opportunities offered by AI in supporting the transport sector’s transition to greener energy.

New proposal to lower train driver age to 18

To enhance rail services reliability and provide more career opportunities for young people are underway with a new proposal announced yesterday.

Singapore airlines advances sustainability efforts with Neste SAF partnership

Singapore Airlines Group has reached a significant agreement with specialist supplier Neste to procure 1,000 tonnes of neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Trucking’s environmental benefits: Combining automation and electrification

The is a significant potential to mitigate urban health impacts and environmental damages by combining automation and electrification in long-haul trucking.

Heathrow Airport Strikes: Impact on aviation industry operations revealed

Passengers travelling through Heathrow Airport should expect disruption as a series of strikes by airport staff are set to take place over the coming weeks.

Supermarket EV charging destinations

A new agreement between the Motor Fuel Group and Morrisons will see more supermarket EV charging stations. evec explains the required support this will need, and the benefits of the move.

Network Rail’s £2.8 billion climate crisis investment

In response to the escalating challenges set by climate change, Network Rail has revealed a £2.8 billion climate crisis investment plan to strengthen Britain's rail network against the effects of extreme weather.

The Hydrogen Challenge Sandbox: UK CAA chooses 3 participants

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has unveiled the trio of companies chosen to participate in its Hydrogen Challenge Sandbox.

Powering the future: Reinforcing infrastructure for electric vehicles

As the UK endeavours to meet its climate-neutral goals, VolkerSmart Technologies tells us how they are supporting the infrastructure for electric vehicles.

A call to improve UK EV charging infrastructure

Asif Ghafoor, CEO of Be.EV and Founder Member of ChargeUK, argues the Government needs to do more on UK EV charging infrastructure, and as such, it’s time to let the experts have their say.

How local authorities can become the changemakers for EV public charging

Sam Illsley, Head of Public Sector at Mer, explains why working with trusted partners can help to create a strategy and turn it into reality when it comes to EV public charging.

Hydrogen refuelling station at new dimensions

Dr. Stefan Rehm, Managing Director of Hypion GmbH, presents the logic of integrated hydrogen hubs as concept to decarbonise heavy duty road transportation.

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