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- Latest news20 Apr
Two people killed in Tesla car crash with no driver
Two men have died after the Tesla they were travelling in hit a tree and caught fire in Texas at the weekend.
- Latest news19 Apr
EAV launches electric support van for e-scooters
Electric Assisted Vehicles (EAV) has launched the 2Charge, a new ultra-lightweight commercial vehicle based on its 2Cubed model, to support e-scooter deployment.
- Latest news19 Apr
New behavioural AI system could prevent 90% of crashes
A new behavioural artificial intelligence (AI) system claims to prevent more than 90% of crashes by predicting the actions of pedestrians and other road users.
- Latest news19 Apr
Martin Tugwell to become new Transport for the North chief executive
England's Economic Heartland's Martin Tugwell to join TfN in summer
- Whitepapers & reports16 Apr
Improving drivers' confidence in public EV charging
This document by EVA England reports on the findings of a consumer survey on drivers’ experiences with public electric vehicle charging in England.
- Whitepapers & reports16 Apr
A greener, fairer and healthier Scotland - CoMoUK
This report sets out CoMoUK's vision for shared transport in Scotland for the next Scottish Government.
- Latest news15 Apr
CoMoUK sets out shared mobility steps for Scotland
CoMoUK has urged the next Scottish Government to ‘transform’ Scotland’s transport system by adopting shared transport solutions.
- Latest news15 Apr
EVA England calls for improvements to EV charging
Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) England has called on government to make ‘key reforms’ to improve confidence in public electric vehicle (EV) charging.
- Latest news14 Apr
Manchester Metrolink airflow helps limit Covid-19 risk, study finds
An in-built ventilation system on Manchester's Metrolink trams circulates fresh air, helping to limit the risk of aerosol transmission of viruses, a study has found.
- Latest news14 Apr
More people open to walking and cycling post-Covid
Almost half (47%) of respondents to a Greater Manchester Covid-19 recovery survey want to keep walking and cycling more often, when the pandemic is over.
- Latest news14 Apr
Sharing home charging points could bridge infrastructure shortfall
Just 4% of home chargers would need to be shared publicly to bridge a public infrastructure gap for EVs, according to new estimates by Dodona Analytics.
- Latest news14 Apr
Polestar to offer “truly climate neutral car” by 2030
Polestar, the EV specialist brand owned by Swedish carmaker Volvo, is working to offer an emissions free vehicle by changing the way cars are made.
- Latest news14 Apr
Car still king for half of journeys, says Campaign for Better Transport
Cars will continue to be the preferred mode of transport for around half of journeys post-Covid, a new survey of travel plans has revealed.
- Latest news13 Apr
Recommendations for autonomous vehicle laws to be announced
Recommendations for autonomous vehicle (AV) laws are set to be published by the Law Commission before the end of the year.
- Latest news13 Apr
Charge My Street to install new EV charge points
The Charge My Street campaign is set to install 100 new electric vehicle (EV) charge points throughout Cumbria and Lancashire.
- Latest news13 Apr
Groupe Renault joins new sustainable mobility consortium
Groupe Renault has joined a new consortium called Software Republique that is aiming to develop new sustainable mobility solutions for cities and citizens.
Top Stories from Smart Transport
Government urged to fix the date for a diesel HGV ban
The National Infrastructure Commission has urged Government to set a date for the ban of the sale of new diesel-powered heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) by 2040.
Car still king for half of journeys, says Campaign for Better Transport
Cars will continue to be the preferred mode of transport for around half of journeys post-Covid, a new survey of travel plans has revealed.
Making 1,000-mile electric vehicles is 'easy'
There are ‘many routes’ to create 1,000-mile battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and the effect on market uptake would be ‘profound’, IDTechEx has reported.
Polestar to offer “truly climate neutral car” by 2030
Polestar, the EV specialist brand owned by Swedish carmaker Volvo, is working to offer an emissions free vehicle by changing the way cars are made.
