Latest Policy News
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Trump Administration Introduces New US Automated Vehicle Framework
The US DOT has announced a new federal framework aimed at shaping the development and deployment of automated vehicles (AVs).
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Data Reveals Impact of London's LEZ & ULEZ on Public Health & Economy
New research released by the University of Bath has shown that both London's LEZ and ULEZ have improved both public health and the economy.
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Secretary Duffy Outlines Ramifications for Continued CRZ Operation
US Transportation Secretary, Sean P. Duffy, has once again called for the immediate termination of the CRZ in Manhattan.
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Paris Votes to Pedestrianise 500 Streets
Paris has voted in favour of a large-scale initiative to pedestrianise and green 500 additional streets across the city.
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Public Transport Ridership Up, Traffic Down: MTA Offers Update on NYC's CRZ
Governor Kathy Hochul joined a slew of business leaders and transit officials from the MTA to provide an official update on the city's CRZ.
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London Air Quality Improves Following First Year of Expanded ULEZ
New evidence indicates that air quality has improved across London following the first year of the expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ).
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London Congestion Charge and ULEZ Rules at Christmas
As Christmas approaches, drivers in London should be aware of changes to the city's emission zone rules, including ULEZ.
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UK: New Government Guidelines to Improve School Runs
The UK Government has published new guidelines outlining how school runs can become safer, greener and healthier.
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Applications Open for Autonomous Vehicle Testing in New York City
Mayor Adams has opened permit applications for autonomous vehicle testing in New York City, along with the corresponding requirements.
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US: May Mobility Looks to Reduce Reliance on City Parking
Through the integration of autonomous technologies, May Mobility aims to reduce reliance on parking to create more space in US cities.
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EU Future Mobility Taskforce Launches in Europe
In Europe, 18 companies have come together to launch the EU Future Mobility Taskforce, which will inform and provide guidance to policymaker…
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Virgin Atlantic Receives Permit to Fly Transatlantic Flight with 100% SAF
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a Permit to Fly for Virgin Atlantic to conduct a transatlantic flight powered by 100% SAF.
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Terranet and AstaZero to Develop New ADAS Testing Methods
Vinnova has awarded a grant to Terranet and AstaZero to develop new testing methods for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
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UK Government Unveils Plan to Combat 'Anti-Car Measures'
The UK government has unveiled a new long-term plan to combat 'anti-car measures' such as 20mph speed limits and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods.
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UK DfT Introduces Revenue Certainty Scheme for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The UK government has introduced a revenue certainty scheme to support the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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ULEZ Expands to Greater London
From 29 August, London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has expanded city-wide to help improve air quality across the UK capital.
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EC Proposes Measures to Make Freight Transport More Efficient and Sustainable
The European Commission (EC) is proposing measures to make road and rail freight transport more efficient and sustainable.
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Driver Monitoring Systems: Smile for the Camera!
User acceptance of in-cabin sensors is a key factor in ensuring driver monitoring systems are effectively deployed in future vehicles.
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MTA Receives Federal Approval for NYC Congestion Charge
FHWA has provided a Letter of Legal Sufficiency for MTA to advance the implementation of a congestion pricing programme in NYC.
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NYC to Launch Local Delivery Microhub Pilot
NYC DOT Commissioner, Ydanis Rodriguez has announced a pilot programme that will test the effectiveness of local delivery microhubs.
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European Union Reaches Agreement to Cut Maritime Transport Emissions
The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union have reached an agreement to reduce maritime greenhouse gas emissions.
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US: 18 Major Transit Projects Recommended for FTA Funding
US Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg has recommended 18 transit projects to receive 4.45 billion USD in funding.
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European Commission Defines Renewable Hydrogen for the Transport Industry
The European Commission has proposed detailed rules to define what can be considered renewable hydrogen in the EU.
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Vay Deploys First Vehicle without an In-Vehicle Driver on European Public Roads
Vay has operated its first driverless electric car on public roads in Hamburg using teledriving technology.