First Bus launches smart charging trial
The UK’s first smart charging trial for electric buses has begun in Glasgow, with plans to expand to the First Bus depot in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, shortly. The trial is being conducted in collaboration with Optimo Energy and their platform that enables operators to optimise charging in response to real-time grid signals while making sure […]
Plymouth City Council wins £4m government grant for Active Travel safety
The government has granted just over £4.3m to Plymouth City Council to improve the safety of pedestrians and cyclists in the city. Of the six road fatalities in Plymouth in 2024, four were pedestrians and of the 524 road casualties in that year 90 were pedestrians and 51 cyclists, says Rayo. Up to £500,000 will […]