Department for Transport

Businesses encouraged to switch to electric fleets as government announces tax breaks and discounts of up to £8,000

Government ends fears electric vehicle grant scheme may be scaled back with confirmation it will continue until 2015

The government's green light for the High Speed 2 rail offers hope to the wider green economy

225mph trains linking London and Birmingham in 49 minutes to run by 2026 with lines to Manchester and Leeds promised by 2032

Government urged to press ahead with £32bn HS2 scheme in letters to three newspapers signed by executives, academics, and trade unions

Canals are a cleaner way of moving fuel than by road, says energy group Dalkia

Transport minister Justine Greening says no announcement on £34bn high-speed rail project will be made until January

Register aims to help motorists charge up in different locations, without signing up to new schemes

Figures show £5,000 subsidy inspired only 106 electric car sales over the past three months

New secretary of state faces tricky task of building support for HS2 and leading policy on sustainable aviation