An alliance of parking operators, landowners, food delivery companies and e-mobility providers are working together to develop a network of urban logistics hubs in London. The hubs are located in car parks,... continue
The government must use the upcoming King’s Speech to finally move to legalise e-scooters, according to an open letter sent to the prime minister by an alliance of transport organisations. The open letter was organised by Collaborative Mobility UK (CoMoUK), and is signed by... continue
Bringing in the Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED)... continue
The new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market rose by 6.8% in April with 21,716 vans, pickups and 4x4s joining UK roads,... continue
The UK new car market grew by 24.0% to reach 149,247... continue
The chargepoint operator’s association, ChargeUK, has named Osprey Charging’s Dora Clarke as its new communications... continue
Department for Transport Roads Minister Simon Lightwood has laid the Automated Vehicles... continue
Regulation is needed to curb predatory pricing from deep-pocketed tech giants with the coming of Robotaxis, the head of major London taxi provider Addison Lee has warned. His concerns come amongst others about issues ranging from operator business models to insurance and liability... continue
Senior rail industry manager Chris Gibb has spoken of an... continue
The Commons Transport Committee has welcomed the Government’s response to its report on the Railways Bill and a commitment to provide more information, but it has rejected the committee’s suggested amendments to the legislation to limit political interference. The Committee... continue
Current government decarbonisation plans will significantly overshoot the... continue
The Government’s new Structures Fund will enable councils in England to carry out long over-due repairs on ageing bridges, flyovers and tunnels, the DfT has announced, as bids are now invited. The funding will make sure transport infrastructure is more resilient to extreme weather, while... continue
Local highways authorities could lose their share of the £1.6bn highways maintenance block grant for the 2026/27 if they fail to comply with new rules on how they spend funding to fix potholes and maintain local roads, the DfT has warned. The changes will ensure that investment in local roads... continue
The Rees Jeffreys Road Fund (RJRF) has invited initial contributions exploring how ‘System of Systems’ thinking can help scope and, if possible find solutions, “for the multi-faceted challenge of sustaining roads infrastructure.” It notes that 75 years ago founder William... continue
MPs have voiced concerns that £500m spent on preparatory work for road schemes which were subsequently scrapped was a waste of taxpayers' money. At a Transport Committee meeting, National Highways was unable to confirm that any benefits had been gained from spending money on schemes... continue
A senior National Highways official has told MPs that the company did not create a plan to meet its 2025 casualty reduction target because this was dependent on factors outside its control. Appearing before the Transport Committee last week, National Highways bosses were challenged by Labour MP... continue
National Highways has told MPs that it reaffirms its aim to improve around 250 sites where road runoff provides a high risk of polluting the environment, despite being set a lower target in the Road Investment Strategy (RIS 3) and advice from its regulator that it should come clean about what... continue
The Department for Transport’s TASM division has... continue
Recent trends in car use and trip making are overlooked in the proposed... continue
Sales of zero-emission bus volumes in the UK fell -20.4% to 588 units in the first quarter of 2026, but out-performed the overall market, according to data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Nearly two in five (37.3%) new buses registered were zero emission vehicles... continue
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