Latest United Kingdom News
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Transport for London Releases Christmas Travel Schedule
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed plans for travel over the festive period – with the vast majority of services running as normal.
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ZeroAvia Awarded Design Organisation Approval from UK CAA
ZeroAvia has announced it has been given design organisation approval (DOA) by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
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HORIBA MIRA and TIER IV to Accelerate Autonomous Driving Technology Across UK and EU
HORIBA MIRA and TIER IV have partnered to accelerate the development and deployment of autonomous driving technology across the UK & Europe.
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Autumn Budget: Additional £1.3 Billion Pledged for Electric Car Grant
An additional £1.3 billion has been pledged toward the adoption of electric cars in England as part of the 2025 Autumn Budget.
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Autumn Budget: EV Owners in England to Face New Mileage Tax
Electric vehicle owners in England will soon be subject to a new mile-based tax as part of the Autumn Budget.
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Keeping Transit Networks Moving: How AI-Powered Predictive Maintenance Transforms Public Transport
Cubic Transportation Systems: AI-driven predictive maintenance reduces downtime, cut costs, and boost reliability in public transport.
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UK: THINK! Launches Drug Driving Campaign
The UK government-backed THINK! campaign has launched its first national drug driving initiative in ten years.
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Mayor of London & TfL Confirm New Changes to Congestion Charge
The Mayor of London and TfL have confirmed a set of new measures to ensure the progression of the capital's Congestion Charging scheme.
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Big Bus Tours to Operate London Land and Water Tour with Fully-Electric APV
Big Bus Tours has announced the introduction of a new land and water tour on London's Lack's Dock on the Thames.
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UK: EV Charging Network Grows by 23% in 2025
Figures released by the Df) have shown that the UK's electric vehicle (EV) charging network has grown by 23% over the last year.
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UK Government to Ease Restrictions on EV Chargers at Rental Properties
The UK Government has unveiled new plans to make it easier for both renters and leaseholders to install electric vehicle (EV) chargers.
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Stagecoach Completes eHGV Charging Trial at Stockton Depot
Stagecoach has completed its first eHGV charging trial at its Stockton-on-Tees depot in partnership with VEV.
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Coventry University Explores how Pedestrians Respond to Autonomous Vehicles
Researchers at Coventry University are examining how pedestrians interact with autonomous vehicles to support safer operations.
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UK: New Project Aims to Transition Torpoint Ferry to Zero-Emission Alternative
A new project aims to convert the UK's busiest inland waterway ferry service to a zero-emission alternative.
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Waymo to Introduce Autonomous Ride-Hailing Services in London
Waymo has announced the introduction of its fully autonomous ride-hailing service in London – starting in 2026.
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Hitachi ZeroCarbon & GRIDSERVE Publish Third Electric Freightway Progress Report
A third report published by Hitachi ZeroCarbon and GRIDSERVE aims to demonstrate progress made by the Electric Freightway project.
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Dott to Introduce 24/7 Micromobility Service across the West of England
Shared micromobility operator Dott will expand its e-scooter and e-bike services in the West of England to run 24 hours a day from 1 October…
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UK CAA Publishes Delivery Model for Commercial eVTOL Flights
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published its new electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) Delivery Model for commercial flights.
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Wrightbus Presents Repowered Electric Truck
Wrightbus has completed its first repowered truck, marking an extension of its zero-emission activities beyond the bus sector.
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UK: Alexander Dennis Presents Autonomous Bus at Cenex Expo
The Alexander Dennis Enviro100AEV autonomous electric bus was presented to the public at Cenex Expo at Millbrook Proving Ground.
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UK: New EV Chargepoints Installed Across Portsmouth
New on-street electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints are being installed across the city of Portsmouth, with 150 already live.
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First Bus to Launch Battery Storage Site at Hoeford Depot
First Bus has announced it will launch its largest battery storage site at its Hoeford bus depot in Hampshire next month.
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Coventry University Expands Autonomous Shuttle Pilot Project
Coventry University is progressing the Solihull and Coventry Automated Links Evolution (SCALE) project with its next phase, SCALE 2.
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Greater Manchester's Bee Network Invests in Active Travel Projects
Greater Manchester will benefit from more than 20 million GBP to support walking, wheeling and cycling initiatives across the city-region.