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Department for Transport

UK SHORE: New £200m government initiative to tap UK's green shipping heritage

Shipping

UK SHORE: New £200m government initiative to tap UK's green shipping heritage

Major new programme aims to support the research and delivery of new technologies that can decarbonise maritime industries

clock 10 March 2022 • 3 min read
'Ofcharge': UK car industry calls for EV charging watchdog to help accelerate rollout

Automotive

'Ofcharge': UK car industry calls for EV charging watchdog to help accelerate rollout

Trade body SMMT drafts UK strategy for ensuring battery car charging is as affordable and accessible as possible for consumers as the number of electric vehicles on British roads soars

clock 16 February 2022 • 4 min read
Fuel efficient 'aerodynamic' trucks given green light for UK roads

Automotive

Fuel efficient 'aerodynamic' trucks given green light for UK roads

Fleet operators can now opt for designs with fuel efficiency features such as elongated cab designs and rear flaps that should help cut carbon emissions and air pollution

clock 15 February 2022 • 2 min read
Olympic champion Chris Boardman to head government's Active Travel body

Transport

Olympic champion Chris Boardman to head government's Active Travel body

The government has today launched the Active Travel England agency, and promised £5.5m in new funding for cycling and active travel schemes

clock 22 January 2022 • 3 min read
UK airports awarded funding to help deliver 'quicker, quieter, and greener' flightpaths

Aviation

UK airports awarded funding to help deliver 'quicker, quieter, and greener' flightpaths

Funding forms part of government's plan to redesign UK airspace to enable more efficient routes that can help curb aviation emissions

clock 21 January 2022 • 3 min read
Work to electrify Midland Main Line confirmed as government rail plan faces criticism

Rail

Work to electrify Midland Main Line confirmed as government rail plan faces criticism

Long-promised electrification of line between Kettering and Market Harborough to kick off on Christmas Eve, but government's scaled-back rail vision continues to face criticism

clock 22 December 2021 • 3 min read
Don't we want to go faster?

Automotive

Don't we want to go faster?

The government's decision to slash electric vehicle grants will slow the shift to zero emission transport and hamper the green recovery - and all to save vanishingly small amounts of money

clock 16 December 2021 • 4 min read
Could the government's re-routed rail plans hamper the UK's net zero ambitions?

Rail

Could the government's re-routed rail plans hamper the UK's net zero ambitions?

The government's £96bn Integrated Rail Plan has faced criticism from green groups and regional politicians, who fear it represents a major downgrade on previous proposals

clock 19 November 2021 • 6 min read
How the government handles UK transport will be a litmus test of its COP26 promises

Transport

How the government handles UK transport will be a litmus test of its COP26 promises

After negotiations end in Glasgow, securing the policy, regulation and funding for a greener transport system must be a top priority for the government, writes Helena Bennett from Green Alliance.

clock 08 November 2021 • 4 min read
Government launches £2m grant scheme to help make transport 'greener and safer'

Transport

Government launches £2m grant scheme to help make transport 'greener and safer'

Transport Research and Innovation Grant aims to support innovations making road, rail and maritime greener and safer, according to Department for Transport

clock 07 October 2021 • 2 min read
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