Global warming must peak below 2°C then return under 1.5°C to limit risk of dangerous “tipping points”, experts say

Global warming must peak below 2°C then return under 1.5°C to limit risk of dangerous “tipping points”, experts say

Juliana O'Rourke

Global warming must peak below 2°C then return under 1.5°C as quickly as possible to limit the risk of dangerous “tipping points”, experts say.   A new paper by an international team of researchers, reviews the latest evidence and says global temperatures must cool to around 1°C above pre-industrial levels in... continue

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19 Feb 2026Local Transport Today News
Intertraffic Awards 2026 winners announced

Intertraffic Awards 2026 winners announced

Mark Moran

The winners of the Intertraffic Awards 2026 have been announced at the opening ceremony of Intertraffic Amsterdam. The awards... continue

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10 Mar 2026Parking Review Products & Services
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
Active travel in Liverpool City Region saves NHS £54m a year

Active travel in Liverpool City Region saves NHS £54m a year

Deniz Huseyin

New research suggests that walking, wheeling and cycling in... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News
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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

All transport impacts should be measured, argues CIHT

Measuring all transport impacts would change decision making in the UK, the Transport Committee was told by Kate Carpenter, vice president of the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation. Currently “pretty much everything is dominated by journey times”, she said, arguing... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News

West Yorkshire struggling to implement mobility hubs

Prof Greg Marsden contrasted the development of mobility hubs in West Yorkshire, which has 2.4m people, and in Berlin, with 3.7m people, he told the committee. Berlin has over 300 mobility hubs built into new and old housing areas. “We are struggling with the  business cases in West... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News
Safety an issue for majority of females using public transport, research shows

Safety an issue for majority of females using public transport, research shows

Deniz Huseyin

Although most adults feel at least fairly safe on public transport in Great... continue

5 Mar 2026Local Transport Today News
New car market rises 7.2% in February

New car market rises 7.2% in February

Mark Moran

The UK new car market rose by 7.2% in February to 90,100 registrations, according to the latest figures... continue

5 Mar 2026EVolution Features
UK van market edges up in February, but electric transition remains off target

UK van market edges up in February, but electric transition remains off target

Mark Moran

UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations rose by a modest 1.1% in... continue

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5 Mar 2026EVolution Features
Third of councils have cut fine particulate pollution

Third of councils have cut fine particulate pollution

Mark Moran

New analysis reveals that 34% of local authorities... continue

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5 Mar 2026EVolution News
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... continue

4 Mar 2026Parking Review News
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4 Mar 2026EVolution News
The new car reality check

The new car reality check

Stuart Masson

With the release of February’s new car registration figures there... continue

3 Mar 2026EVolution Opinion
Electric scooter use rises by over 50% in London

Electric scooter use rises by over 50% in London

Mark Moran

There has been a 50% year-on-year increase in demand for rental e-scooters in London. Trial published by Transport for London (TfL) reveals a... continue

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3 Mar 2026EVolution News
Decarbonising Transport Awards shine light on EV charging

Decarbonising Transport Awards shine light on EV charging

Mark Moran

Innovative and impactful electric vehicle charging... continue

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2 Mar 2026EVolution News

Electric vehicle sales up 14% in Ireland

New car registrations in Irelan were up 7.4% in February 2026, with Battery Electric Vehicles up 14.4%  The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) official 261 new vehicle registration statistics for February reveal new car registrations for February were up 7.4% (15,033) compared to... continue

2 Mar 2026EVolution News
Vehicle production down in January amid weak global markets

Vehicle production down in January amid weak global markets

Mark Moran

UK vehicle production fell -13.6% in January, according to... continue

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27 Feb 2026EVolution News
Electric vehicle public chargers now outnumber fuel pumps across the UK

Electric vehicle public chargers now outnumber fuel pumps across the UK

Mark Moran

There are now considerably more electric vehicle public chargers than... continue

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