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

TAG changes expected as new Treasury Green Book appraisal rules downgrade BCR role

Peter Stonham

The Treasury has published the promised new version of its Green Book guidance on scheme appraisal, expected to trigger comparable revisions to Department for Transport practice. It responds to the changes referenced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Public Spending review announcement last June,... continue

19 Feb 2026Local Transport Today News
Swiss-style connected public transport blueprint proposed for Peak District

Swiss-style connected public transport blueprint proposed for Peak District

Deniz Huseyin

Plans to create the blueprint for a Swiss-style integrated public... continue

19 Feb 2026Local Transport Today News
Connected vehicle services are having their ‘WhatsApp moment’

Connected vehicle services are having their ‘WhatsApp moment’

Mark Moran

Suppliers of Connected Vehicle services across the UK have... continue

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19 Feb 2026EVolution Features
Delivering Vision Zero: A Safer System for Active and Connected Communities - Call for Papers

Delivering Vision Zero: A Safer System for Active and Connected Communities - Call for Papers

Following the recent publication of the Government’s Road Safety Strategy, Delivering Vision Zero: A Safer System for Active and Connected Communities, taking place in Birmingham on 30 June 2026,  will bring together experts from road danger reduction, active travel, policy, planning, highways, enforcement, communications and public health to chart an... continue

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19 Feb 2026Local Transport Today News
Stronger penalties improve drivers’ parking behaviour at seaside resorts

Stronger penalties improve drivers’ parking behaviour at seaside resorts

Mark Moran

Increasing the cost of penalty notices could help reduce illegal... continue

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18 Feb 2026Parking Review News
OZEV seeks views of road signs for EV charging

OZEV seeks views of road signs for EV charging

Mark Moran

The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) is seeking views to help inform future government policy on road signage for electric... continue

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17 Feb 2026EVolution News
Uptake of zero-emission buses and coaches surges

Uptake of zero-emission buses and coaches surges

Mark Moran

UK registrations of new buses, coaches and minibuses grew 10.4% in 2025 to reach 9,259 units, delivering the best performance for the market in... continue

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17 Feb 2026EVolution Features
UK’s 1,000th zero-emission truck registered, but market share still just 1.4%

UK’s 1,000th zero-emission truck registered, but market share still just 1.4%

Mark Moran

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations declined by -10.0% in 2025 with... continue

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17 Feb 2026EVolution Features
Drivers invited to shape future of EV ‘pay-per-mile’ charging reforms

Drivers invited to shape future of EV ‘pay-per-mile’ charging reforms

Mark Moran

Drivers across the UK are being asked to share their views on the... continue

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11 Feb 2026EVolution News
Police Crime Prevention Initiatives to manage Park Access scheme

Police Crime Prevention Initiatives to manage Park Access scheme

Mark Moran

Delivery of Disabled Motoring UK’s Park Access... continue

11 Feb 2026Parking Review News
New MHCLG Fund and Bank aim to unlock housebuilding

New MHCLG Fund and Bank aim to unlock housebuilding

Juliana O'Rourke

The National Audit Office (NAO), the UK's... continue

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11 Feb 2026Local Transport Today News
Battery diagnostics company AVILOO receives €30m investment

Battery diagnostics company AVILOO receives €30m investment

Mark Moran

Armira Growth makes €30m strategic investment in... continue

11 Feb 2026EVolution Products & Services

Marsden seeks new DfT data release on its assumptions for decarbonisation

Peter Stonham

Professor Greg Marsden is on a new quest to obtain information from the Department for Transport related to the government’s Carbon Budget Growth Delivery Plan published late October last year. He wants the Department to report the areas it has supplied data and analysis for with respect to... continue

10 Feb 2026Local Transport Today News
Cardiff takes action on parking

Cardiff takes action on parking

Rhodri Clark

Parking made news headlines in October 2025 after Cardiff councillors voted to bring in... continue

10 Feb 2026Parking Review Features
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10 Feb 2026Parking Review Features
New car market starts year with growth but EV share falls

New car market starts year with growth but EV share falls

Mark Moran

The UK new car market grew by 3.4% in January to reach... continue

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5 Feb 2026EVolution Features
New light commercial vehicle market falls

New light commercial vehicle market falls

Mark Moran

New light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations fell by -7.8% in the first month of 2026 with 17,562 vans, pick-ups and... continue

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5 Feb 2026EVolution Features
EV headlines miss the real story

EV headlines miss the real story

Stuart Masson

The latest UK new car registration data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and... continue

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5 Feb 2026EVolution Opinion
UK has over 88,500 public chargepoints

UK has over 88,500 public chargepoints

Mark Moran

The UK’s electric vehicle public charging infrastructure is continually growing and changing shape to meet... continue

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5 Feb 2026EVolution Features
Kia Connect appoints Olivier Pascal as president and CEO

Kia Connect appoints Olivier Pascal as president and CEO

Mark Moran

Kia Connect has appointed Olivier Pascal as president... continue

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5 Feb 2026EVolution News

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