Latest United Kingdom News
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UK Government Accelerates Rollout of EV Chargers
The UK government has announced that it is accelerating the rollout of EV chargers with new grants and measures.
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UK: Government Issues New Safety Guidance for Micromobility
The UK government has published brand new information on how to safely purchase, charge and pilot e-bikes and e-scooters.
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Beam Commences Shared E-scooter Operations in Stirling
Australia’s largest micromobility company Beam is bringing its brand of community-first micromobility to the City of Stirling.
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UK CAA Launches Vertiport Design Consultation
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a consultation to establish policies for vertiport designs at existing aerodromes.
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Additional e-Bikes to Join London's Santander Cycles Fleet
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that an additional 1,400 e-bikes will be added to its Santander Cycles fleet this summer.
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UK: BT Group Pilots First EV Charging Unit
The BT Group has introduced its first electric vehicle (EV) charging unit.
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Mobility Hubs: Where Do They Go from Here?
CoMoUK's Shared Transport Conference looked at the lessons learned from mobility hubs in 2023 and how these can be applied in the year ahead…
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UK: ZeroAvia Signs Agreement with Ecojet for Hydrogen-Electric Engines
ZeroAvia has signed an agreement with newly launched airline, Ecojet, for up to 70 of its hydrogen-electric engines.
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UK Government Invests £53 Million in SAF Industry
The UK government is investing 53 million GBP in the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry through its Advanced Fuel Fund.
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UK: Autonomous Shuttle Trial Launches in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes has been chosen as the location for trials of a brand-new self-driving shuttle.
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UK: New Automated Vehicles Bill Prioritises User Safety
A new Automated Vehicles Bill has been introduced into Parliament to put safety at the forefront of the introduction of self-driving vehicle…
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Virgin Atlantic Receives Permit to Fly Transatlantic Flight with 100% SAF
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a Permit to Fly for Virgin Atlantic to conduct a transatlantic flight powered by 100% SAF.
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UK: TfN Launches Connected Mobility Strategy
Transport for the North (TfN) has launched its new Connected Mobile Strategy scheme within the North of England.
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UK: Uber Eats and Zoomo to Launch E-moped Scheme
Electric bike manufacturer, Zoomo, has announced a partnership with online food delivery company, Uber Eats.
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UK Government Funding to Deploy Zero-Emission Trucks
The UK government is investing 200 million GBP in deploying an additional 370 zero-emission trucks across the nation.
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UK Projects to Study Self-Driving Mass Transit Solutions
Six projects have been awarded a share of 1.3 million GBP to study the feasibility of self-driving mass transit solutions.
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UK Government Unveils Plan to Combat 'Anti-Car Measures'
The UK government has unveiled a new long-term plan to combat 'anti-car measures' such as 20mph speed limits and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods.
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UK: Updated Mandates Ban New Diesel and Petrol Cars from 2035
The UK government has released a plan for ensuring all new vehicles are zero-emission at tailpipe by 2035.
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evolvAD to Test Autonomous Nissan LEAF Vehicles on Complex UK Roads
evolvAD, a UK government-funded project to deploy autonomous Nissan vehicles on residential and rural roads is officially underway.
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Second Phase of E-scooter Trial Launches in London
Transport for London and London Councils have launched the second phase of London’s shared e-scooter trial, operated by Dott, Lime and Voi.
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UK Funding to Advance the Development of Self-Driving Vehicles
The UK government has granted 18.5 million GBP to 13 projects focussed on improving the safety and security of self-driving vehicles.
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UK Transport Committee Calls for Regulations on Self-Driving Vehicles
The UK Transport Committee has published a report on the future of self-driving vehicles and the required laws and regulations for their use…
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Uber Boat by Thames Clipper Launches Hybrid High-Speed Ferry in London
Uber Boat by Thames Clipper has launched Europe's first hybrid high-speed passenger ferry in on the river Thames in London, UK.
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UK: ZEVI Funding to Help Decarbonise Maritime Transport
The UK government has awarded £80 million in Zero Emission Vessel and Infrastructure (ZEVI) funding to help decarbonise the maritime sector.…