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Drone deliveries may be ideal for rural areas, suggests DfT

Rural Transport

30 November 2020
Maclean: rural travel ‘revolution’
Maclean: rural travel ‘revolution’

 

The DfT is seeking views on how transport innovations and technological change could improve rural transport. 

Launching a call for evidence, transport minister Rachel Maclean said innovations could “revolutionise travel within our towns, villages and more remote areas”. 

The evidence call identifies numerous changes that could have important rural applications. 

Digitally-enabled models of transport provision, including demand-responsive transport (DRT), can provide...

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