Oxford Street to be traffic-free by the end of summer

Oxford Street to be traffic-free by the end of summer

Mark Moran

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has confirmed the next steps to make Oxford Street traffic-free by the end of this summer. The pedestrianisation of Oxford Street... continue

4 Mar 2026Parking Review News
Read to step down as CEO of ChargeUK

Read to step down as CEO of ChargeUK

Mark Moran

Vicky Read will be stepping down as chief executive of ChargeUK, the sector organisation for chargepoint... continue

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16 Mar 2026EVolution News
NCP enters administration

NCP enters administration

Mark Moran

Car park operator National Car Parks has appointed administrators. NCP... continue

16 Mar 2026Parking Review News
Reaching the same destination by a smarter route

Reaching the same destination by a smarter route

Mike Hawes

In an increasingly uncertain global automotive landscape, market stability and trusted trading relationships matter more than ever. They... continue

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13 Mar 2026EVolution Opinion
Automotive sector calls for rethink on EV transition

Automotive sector calls for rethink on EV transition

Mark Moran

Britain’s transition to zero-emission... continue

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12 Mar 2026EVolution News
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Electric vehicle drivers reveal struggles with chargepoints

Electric vehicle drivers reveal struggles with chargepoints

Mark Moran

More than a third of EV drivers contacting a charging... continue

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10 Mar 2026EVolution Features
Poll shows non-EV drivers have ‘blind spot’ for EV facts

Poll shows non-EV drivers have ‘blind spot’ for EV facts

Mark Moran

Polling of non-EV drivers reveals that many remain... continue

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9 Mar 2026EVolution Features
EV Blueprint seeks to reduce write-offs

EV Blueprint seeks to reduce write-offs

Mark Moran

Safety and crash testing specialist Thatcham Research has developed a strategy to cut the number of electric... continue

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6 Mar 2026EVolution Features
UK has over 118,000 public chargepoints

UK has over 118,000 public chargepoints

Mark Moran

There are now over 118,000 public chargepoints in operation across the UK, reports EV infrastructure information... continue

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6 Mar 2026EVolution Features
Championing women in EV

Championing women in EV

Lucy Day

International Women’s Day on 8 March encourages those working... continue

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6 Mar 2026EVolution Opinion
Delayed Active Travel assessments show strong case for more spending

Delayed Active Travel assessments show strong case for more spending

Peter Stonham

A tranche of assessment studies into active travel measures held... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News
‘National interest’ no guarantee of funding, says Glaister

‘National interest’ no guarantee of funding, says Glaister

The decision that a scheme is in the national interest is not the same as an assessment that it can be fully funded out of commercial charges, says Professor Stephen Glaister, writing in this issue of LTT.  He points out that... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News
5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

DfT publishes Highways Act decisions

The DfT has published a raft of Highways Act inspectors’ reports and decision letters relating to the road improvement schemes across England approved last year.  The inspectors’ letters appear to be the first released by the department since 2018.  With none released until... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News
5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

Predictive digital twin technology will drive system

An innovative predictive digital twin technology is integral to the accelerated scenario examination  expected from the National Transport Analysis Platform. It is being supplied by Scenexus, originally a  Dutch TNO spin-off, and now  a leader in  digital twin technology for... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

National Transport Analysis Platform (NTAP) £5m development project for DfT begins

Peter Stonham

Work has begun work on a 3-year, £5m contract from the Department for Transport (DfT) to develop a “high-performance, scalable analytical National Transport Analysis Platform (NTAP)”. For the technical delivery of the platform, consultant Arup is partnering with specialists... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

DfT prepares for new £400M transport technical expertise framework procurement

The Department for Transport (DfT) plans to launch a new procurement framework to secure expert technical and commercial advice across the transport sector later this year. It will replace existing arrangements due to expire next year. The framework, to be called STARFour, is described in a... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

DfT awards £4.2m Connectivity Tool delivery and development contract

Peter Stonham

The contract to maintain and further develop the DfT’s Connectivity Tool, valued at £4.2 million, has been awarded to IT services company Version 1 Solutions . The project is intended to ensure the transition of the analytical resource from its testing phase to full-scale national... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

London mayor introduces £20m fares innovation package to boost bus use

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that £20m of extra funding will be given to Transport for London (TfL) for “fares innovation” with the aim of boosting passenger numbers. This could include reducing fares for a limited period of time such as making some services free when... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

SEND changes could cut soaring transport costs - but not for years

Peter Stonham

The major overhaul of the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system in England, just announced by the government, could bring an end to the escalating costs of school transport provision - but not for several years as the changes are finalised after consultation and then phased... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

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