Latest United Kingdom News
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'Bike Libraries' Improve Access to Cycling in Greater Manchester
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has invested 145,000 GBP in a new scheme that provides bike libraries for local communities.
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Voi and Bumblebee Launch UK’s First Wireless E-Scooter Charging Trial
Voi has partnered with WMG and Bumblebee Power to trial the use of wireless e-scooter charging at the University of Warwick.
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UK: TfN Opens Consultation on Draft Transport Strategy
Transport for the North has opened a consultation on a new draft strategy that aims to increase access to public transport.
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DPD to Start Using First Bus EV Charging Infrastructure at Caledonia Depot
UK delivery company, DPD has become the first company to sign up to First Bus's charging scheme at its Caledonia Depot in Glasgow.
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TfL and London Councils to Extend London's Trial of Rental E-Scooters
Following new guidance from the DfT, TfL has announced that its rental e-scooter trials would be extended in the capital.
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Industry Consortium Wants UK Government to Back Road Electrification Pilot
The Electric Road Consortium urges UK government to fund a pilot into an electric road system, following favourable study findings.
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HumanForest Launches New E-Bike in London
HumanForest has unveiled its latest e-bike model, which aims to make its services more accessible and efficient in London.
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UK: Neuron Mobility e-Scooters Could Contribute £14.9m a Year to Local Businesses
Neuron Mobility has published research revealing that each of its e-scooters in the UK contributes 11,500 GBP a year to local businesses.
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TfL to Restart Work on London's Walking and Cycling Schemes
Transport for London (TfL) is set to restart work on its schemes to make roads safer and more attractive for pedestrians and cyclists..
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Glasgow Installs UK's First Cycle-Activated Signs
Glasgow City Council has become the UK's first local authority to install cycle-activated electronic signs to improve safety on its roads.
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Nottingham Trials UK’s First Wireless Taxi Charging Rank
Nottingham City Council and Cenex have launched a trial that allows taxi drivers to repower their electric vehicles with wireless charging.
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New Report Reveals Public Support for Pay-As-You-Drive Scheme
Campaign for Better Transport has revealed that 49% of people support a pay-as-you-drive scheme, while only 18 percent oppose the idea.
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National Grid Charges Ahead with EV Plans
The transition to EVs raises doubts as to whether the National Grid will be able to manage the electricity demand.
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Veolia Deploys Street Cleaning e-Bikes in London
In partnership with Westminster City Council, Veolia is deploying a fleet of street cleaning e-bikes across Westminster, London.
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Artemis Technologies Unveils Electric High-Speed Ferry
Artemis Technologies has unveiled the design of its new 100% electric EF-24 high-speed passenger ferry that will operate in Northern Ireland…
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London Makes Experimental Cycle and Bus Lanes Permanent
Three cycle and bus lane schemes introduced during the pandemic will now be implemented permanently in London.
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L-Charge Launches Mobile EV Charging Pilot in London
L-Charge is starting trials of its ultra-fast mobile electric vehicle (EV) charging service in London from the beginning of September 2022.
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Voi and FlixBus Partner to Encourage Sustainable Travel
Voi has partnered with long-distance coach provider, FlixBus to offer discount codes for multi-modal travel in the UK and Germany.
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Uber partners with Moove to Deploy 10,000 Electric Vehicles in London
Uber is partnering with Moove to supply an additional 10,000 electric vehicles to ride-hailing drivers in London.
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Self-Charging EVs Top Future Mobility Wish List, Hyundai Study Finds
Hyundai's research revealed that self-charging cars, flying cars and public transport to space top the future mobility wish list of children…
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First UK Trial Demonstrates Viability of Vehicle-to-Grid Technology
Octopus Energy and National Grid ESO have conducted the first successful integration of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology in Great Britain.
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UK Government Announces Funding to Promote Autonomous Vehicle Rollout
The government has unveiled plans, backed by 100 million GBP in funding, to rollout autonomous vehicles in the UK by 2025.
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Scotland: Autonomous Shuttle Deployed at Inverness Campus
Scotland's first autonomous vehicle passenger service is being piloted at Inverness Campus using a Navya Autonom shuttle.
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Ford Trials Headlight Technology to Project Directions on to the Road
Ford is trialling new headlight technology that projects directions, speed limits and weather information onto the road ahead.