Cargo bikes save an average of 95 percent and 82 percent more carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) per kilometre than diesel vans and electric vans respectively, according to findings from Zedify, the UK’s... continue
JustPark has announced the promotion of Mary Corrie to managing director of JustPark, UK. In this new role, Corrie will be... continue
The victory in the High Court for ClientEarth, Friends of the Earth and the Good Law Project is hugely significant. It is the second time that our national decarbonisation... continue
The sweeping losses by the Conservatives in the council and mayoral... continue
The Government’s climate strategy is not fit for the purpose and must be revised within 12 months, the High Court has ruled. This is the second time the court has found current policies insufficient to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, making the Government in breach of the UK Climate Change... continue
Steps to encourage local highway and planning authorities to support less car-dependent developments, and encourage movement patterns based on active travel and public transport, with high levels of digital connectivity , have been set out in report to the Department for Transport. It comes from... continue
Civil engineers at Aston University have partnered with road surfacing specialist Miles Macadam to develop a sustainable alternative to traditional fly ash. The grouts that Miles Macadam use in their surfacing products contain fly ash, a waste product from coal-fired power stations, which now has... continue
Labour’s shadow transport secretary Louise Haigh has set out detailed... continue
A handbook that reveals the myriad factors influencing travel behaviour has been published by transport academics Dimitris Potoglou and Justin Spinney. The new publication explores how travel behaviour can be better understood, modelled and forecasted. Over 25 chapters, the book brings together... continue
The DfT’s decision last year to cut more than £200m from its active travel budget has been challenged in the High Court by campaign group Transport Action Network (TAN). The case is challenging ministers’ decision on 9 March 2023 to cut dedicated funding for active travel for the... continue
Electric bikes are encouraging people to give up their cars and motorbikes and use public transport less, says a new report by academics at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Research found that since adopting an e-bike, most respondents used public transport less (61%). The next most reduced... continue
Tier Mobility has sold German bike share firm nextbike sale to private equity firm STAR Capital Partnership LLP. This means nextbike will once more operate as an independent entity. The move follows Tier’s official merger with Dott last month. Tier acquired nextbike in November 2021. The new... continue
ChargeUK, the UK’s EV charging infrastructure sector’s representative body, has announced Vicky Read as the organisation’s first chief executive. Read joins from... continue
UK demand for new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) rose by 5.4% in April as more businesses invested in the latest models, according to new figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). However, the automotive industry body flags up a fall in sales of electric vans, and calls for... continue
The number of vehicles on UK roads reached a record high in... continue
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