Latest United Kingdom News
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UK Government Allocates £43 Million for Green Aviation
The UK government has announced up to 43 million GBP in funding for green aviation projects.
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UK Government Pledges Additional £18 Million to Increase Plug-In Truck Grant
The Government has pledged an additional £18 million for the Plug-In Truck Grant, enabling discounts of up to £120,000.
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Pod Partners with Zapmap on Public EV Charging Payments
Pod has partnered with Zapmap as a payment partner, simplifying the EV charging payment experience for users of its extensive public network…
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Alexander Dennis Bus to Carry Passengers in Cambridge Autonomous Connector Trial
Cambridge's autonomous vehicle trial, Connector, has announced the introduction of a new Alexander Dennis self-driving bus.
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Pod Partners with Nissan to Offer Home EV Charging Subscription
Nissan slashes the upfront fee of Pod Drive from £99 to £49 for its EV customers, as it gears up to launch new LEAF and MICRA models.
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UK's First Electric Ferry Completes Inaugural Passenger Journey
The UK's first fully electric zero-emissions ferry has officially completed its first passenger trip across the River Thames.
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Per-Mile EV Charging: A Pragmatic Step or a Road Full of Challenges?
Richard Sallnow at PA Consulting explores the key challenges and considerations for the UK's new per-mile EV tax.
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Driving Transit Innovation Through Academic Partnerships: How Collaboration Fuels Smarter, Fairer Mobility
Cubic explores how academic partnerships drive smarter, fairer and more connected mobility through AI, data analytics, research and real-wor…
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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.