transport

April 9, 2025

First Bus invests £70 million in expanding ZEV bus fleet

First Bus has announced that it will invest £70 million to bring a further 160 zero-emission buses to its network in the West of England.

March 19, 2025

DfT releases UK transport decarbonisation consultation responses

The Department for Transport (DfT) has released the summary of responses to its climate change adaption policy for the transport sector.

January 24, 2025

Manchester invests £86 million in traffic decarbonisation, stops short of charging motorists

The UK government has confirmed that drivers in Greater Manchester will not face additional charges for using their vehicles in the city.

January 2, 2025

Government consults on car sales targets and zero emission vehicle mandate

The UK government is seeking views on its commitment to end the sale of new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles by 2030.

August 12, 2024

Transport decarbonisation hub receives £46 million funding injection

A collaboration between UK universities and industry partners has received millions in funding to research decarbonised transport solutions.

August 8, 2024

SMMT: 52% increase in used EV sales as record market share achieved in Q2

Secondhand electric vehicle (EV) sales helped the UK’s used car market grow for the sixth successive quarter, figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show.

Image of one of Peel Ports Group's ports with wind turbines installed.

May 23, 2024

NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group to establish ‘green shipping corridors’

NatPower Marine announced a £3 billion clean energy port plan and will develop the ‘UK’s first’ commercial electric ship charging network.

Freeport East could use its geographical advantage to produce and supply green fuels for maritime, surface and potentially air transport.

May 9, 2024

REA report: Freeport East’s transition to Green Transport Hub

REA has published a report On Freeport East’s Green Transport Hub strategy to enable transport decarbonisation.

March 22, 2024

UKPN partners with Barhale on tunnel for HS2 construction

UK Power Networks has partnered with Barhale to build a micro-tunnel under the Grand Union Canal in West London to deliver power for HS2.

March 30, 2023

Green hydrogen roundup: Statera eyes ‘critical’ 3GW project in Scotland; UK government provides support to Carlton Power and Octopus Hydrogen

Energy generation and storage company Statera have released plans to develop a 3GW green hydrogen project in Scotland capable of supplying the UK with up to 30% of its 10GW by 2030 hydrogen target.