Latest United Kingdom News
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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.
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UK Government Extends Plug-In Van and Truck Grant to 2027
The UK government has extended discounts on electric vans and trucks under the plug-in grant scheme until at least 2027.
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Civil Aviation Authority Publishes Study on Safe eVTOL Integration
The Civil Aviation Authority has released a new study focusing on how future eVTOL aircraft can be safely integrated into UK airspace.
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UK Government Confirms List of EVs Included in New Discount Scheme
The government has confirmed the electric car models eligible for a discount under the government's new £650 million Electric Car Grant.
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Silvertown Tunnel Eases Congestion, Boosts Public Transport Use
Transport for London has published new data showing that the new Silvertown Tunnel has eased congestion and boosted public transport use.
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Study to Judge Feasibility of Shipping Corridor Between Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Artemis Technologies and FRS Group are looking to establish a new UK Green Shipping Corridor between Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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Autonomous Transport Projects Secure UK Government Funding
Several connected and automated mobility (CAM) projects have received funding from the UK Government to advance autonomous transport.
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£30 Million Funding Pot Announced for Decarbonisation of Shipping
Coastal communities across the UK are set to receive a share of a new £30 million funding pot for the decarbonisation of shipping.
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17 Companies to Receive Share of £63 Million to Boost UK SAF Production
17 UK companies will benefit from a share of £63 million to accelerate the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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New Consultation Launched on Automated Passenger Services Permission Scheme
The Future of Roads Minister has launched a new consultation on the Automated Passenger Services (APS) permission scheme.
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First Bus Officially Launches Shared EV Charging Initiative
First Bus has officially launched First Charge, the new branding for its shared-charging initiative across England and Scotland.
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MOVE 2025: Robotaxis – The Avenue to AV Adoption
At MOVE 2025, audiences witnessed companies giving their take on the emergence of the robotaxi as a solution to widespread AV adoption.
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MOVE 2025: Europe's EV Adoption Boom
At MOVE 2025, John Murray, Head of EVs at LCP Delta spoke about the current trends, forecasts and future of EV adoption throughout Europe.
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Legislation, Regulation, Collaboration: Micromobility at MOVE 2025
At MOVE 2025, industry figureheads came together to discuss some of the challenges micromobility operators face across the UK today.
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Wayve and Uber to Begin Autonomous Vehicle Trials in London
Wayve and Uber have announced plans to launch public road trials of fully autonomous vehicles in London, UK.
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UK: Autonomous Vehicle Pilots to Launch on Public Roads in 2026
Autonomous vehicles are set to launch on public roads in England in 2026, following the government’s decision to fast-track pilot schemes.
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Holman Delivers 750 Electric Vans to BT Group
Holman has delivered the first 750 electric vans of a 3,500 plus vehicle order to the BT Group following the signing of a contract in Januar…
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TfL Proposes Changes to Congestion Charge Pricing Plan
Transport for London (TfL) has announced a series of proposed changes to the city's Congestion Charge pricing plan.
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Chester Services Expands EV Charging Offering with Six New Bays
Roadchef has expanded its EV charging offerings at Chester services with the installation of six Shell Recharge ultra-rapid charging bays.