First Group becomes first UK public transport operator to commit to net zero target
Public transport company, FirstGroup, has become the first bus and rail operator in the UK to formally commit to setting an ambitious science-based target to
Public transport company, FirstGroup, has become the first bus and rail operator in the UK to formally commit to setting an ambitious science-based target to
Grocery delivery business Ocado is investing £10 million in a commercial partnership with Oxford-based driverless vehicle technology company Oxbotica. The companies will collaborate on hardware
The UK’s Intelligent Transport Systems trade association, ITS (UK) is drawing up a series of case studies, fact sheets and blog posts explaining the benefits
Cardiff Council has announced the winners of a £300m framework for technical and professional services across South East Wales. The framework has been divided into
A series of Active Travel walking and cycling routes are set to be developed in parts of Swansea to help improve the local environment and
The Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) England has made recommendations to government how how to improve EV infrastructure. This comes after the EVA revealed the results
Clean Air Zones (CAZ) can hep deliver ‘significant’ health and economic benefits by reducing pollution, according to new research report by CBI Economics. Commissioned by
A new alliance of bus operators in Glasgow have unveiled a five-year plan to improve bus travel around the city. The alliance, which includes: Stagecoach,
The Liberal Democrat candidate for London Mayor is promising to introduce a new charging scheme to reduce road use in London, and also to scrap
The new pricing regime for commuters who plan to work part of their week in the office and partly at home isn’t necessarily going to
Hyundai Motor Group is setting up a new Transportation-as-a-Service Division to build strategies and all aspects of global mobility services including planning, development and operations.
Leeds City Council’s Executive Board will consider a report progressing further plans to transform transport in the city centre next week. It presents plans to
There’s less than a week left to register for LCRIG’s next webinar which will feature a discussion around the digital challenge facing local highway authorities.
Multevo has appointed Luke Dean as Civil Engineering Contracts Manager to support recent service delivery successes across the UK. The Constructionline Gold company created the
A new trial is testing the concept of using fibre optic sensing to detect vehicle movements using standard telecom fibres that run next to the
Cars will continue to be the preferred mode of transport for around half of journeys post-Covid, a survey of travel plans has revealed. This puts
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