Latest United Kingdom News
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UK Launches Consultation on Safety Principles for Self-Driving Vehicles
The UK government has launched a public consultation on the safety principles for the future deployment of self-driving vehicles.
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UK Government Opens Applications for Operators of Autonomous Passenger Vehicles
The UK government has opened applications for companies to operate self-driving passenger vehicle services on roads across Great Britain.
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UK Department for Business & Trade Signs MoU with Wayve to Accelerate Self-Driving Technology
The UK Government's Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has announced the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wayve.
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UK Government Invests Nearly £50 Million to Power Drone & Flying Taxi Technology
The UK Government has awarded almost £50 million to unlock growth in the drone and advanced air mobility sector.
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Teesside Airport to Host Feasibility Study for Autonomous Freight Vehicles
A new study carried out by Cenex and the iC4DTI will look to explore the future of driverless autonomous freight at Teesside Airport.
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easyJet and Rolls-Royce Complete Hydrogen Aero Engine Test
easyJet and Rolls-Royce have announced the completion of a series of major tests using hydrogen as an aviation fuel.
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Aurrigo Announces New UK Manufacturing Hub
Aurrigo has announced a major expansion with the move to a brand-new UK manufacturing and engineering facility.
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If Fuel Taxes Fade, What Comes Next? A Conversation on RUC
Road User Charging with Ola Martin Lykkja, RUC lead in Q-Free: 'If we no longer pay per liter of fuel, should we instead pay per mile?'
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Geotab Data Shows How UK Fleets Are Building Resilience Through EV Adoption and Safety Improvements
Geotab spotlighted the European trends within its 2026 State of Commercial Transportation report.
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Funding Awarded to Support UK Autonomous Vehicle Deployments
Eight feasibility studies examining the use of autonomous vehicles in the UK have received funding through a government-backed initiative.
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UK: New Roadside EV Charging Hub Planned for Yorkshire
Plans have been submitted for a new public roadside EV hub in Yorkshire that aims to create over 30 permanent jobs.
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Aurrigo to Modernise 25 Autonomous Guided Vehicles for Airport and Passenger Operations
Aurrigo will modernise an initial set of 25 autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) for use in passenger and airport settings.
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Bristol Airport & Equilibrion Unveil Feasibility Study for SAF & Hydrogen Production
Bristol Airport & Equilibrion have unveiled a feasibility study investigating the large-scale production of nuclear-derived SAF and hydrogen…
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Archer Aviation Names Bristol as Home of New UK Engineering Hub
Archer Aviation has announced the selection of Bristol as the home for its brand-new United Kingdom Engineering Hub.
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Essex Police Partners with First Charge for EV Charging Solutions
Essex Police has announced a partnership with First Charge to support the continued rollout of electric vehicles.
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Heathrow Airport Sets 2026 SAF Target Above UK Mandate
Heathrow Airport has expanded its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) incentive scheme for 2026, setting a target 2% above the UK mandate.
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The SOCOMEC ESS Team was Honored at the Energy Storage Awards 2025
Socomec’s ESS team won Energy Storage Decentralised Project of the Year for a solar-plus-storage system at Trieste Airport.
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Motormax and Geotab Partner with Burton Roofing Merchants
Burton Roofing Merchants enhances fleet safety and efficiency with an integrated Motormax and Geotab telematics and AI camera solution.
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UK: Autonomous Shuttle Bus Trialled in Suffolk
A prototype autonomous shuttle bus built by Ohmio is operating in Suffolk, UK, as part of a county council trial.
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UK: CAA Publishes Guidelines on Transparent Emission Information
The UK CAA has published a framework setting out guidance on the display of carbon emission information when booking flights.
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Loughborough University Conducts Research on Passenger Responses in Emergency Situations
A research team at Loughborough University has been conducting tests to assess how passengers respond when self-driving vehicles 'go wrong'.
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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…