Transport

New £6m funding package to be shared by 17 local authorities

Changes to the HGV Road User Levy came into effect on Feb 1st giving lower polluting lorries discounted rates

Department for Transport releases £23m of funding for trials of solar footpaths, geothermal de-icing systems, and potholes filled with plastic

Global EV100 initiative reports progress among major corporates shifting towards 100 per cent electric fleets as it targets two million EVs by 2030

Kia becomes latest auto giant to offer smart charger installation to plug-in car customers

Organisers behind Formula E unveil plans for Extreme E, a new electric rally championships to be filmed in 'documentary style' by an Oscar winning director

New company deploys Tesla Model X SUVs to provide zero emission airport runs

Five projects to each received £350,000 as Department for Transport seeks to cut diesel emissions across the UK rail network

Energy supplier says new 100 per cent renewable power tariff can deliver electric motoring for a tenth of the cost of petrol

UNICEF's Alastair Harper issues a heartfelt plea for bolder action to tackle air pollution