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Latest news26 Oct 2020Tyne & Wear is using transport data to deliver millions in Government investment
Nexus has helped secure £100 million of Government investment after using data to help improve its public transport system.
Latest news26 Oct 2020‘Open up data to bolster future innovation’, says DIT
Dr Mike Short, DIT chief scientific advisor, said the UK needs to get better at collecting and opening access to transport data in order to boost innovation.
Latest news26 Oct 2020SMMT warns of EV price hike due to no deal Brexit
UK sales of electric vehicles could be hampered due to price rises brought on by a no deal Brexit, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Latest news23 Oct 2020Horiba Mira invests £1.5m in UK EV battery testing
Horiba Mira has invested £1.5 million in a UK EV battery safety testing facility that it says will help speed up development and help reduce costs.
Latest news22 Oct 2020‘Government must shift investment to sustainable transport’, says TPS
The Transport Planning Society has urged the Government to make a “serious shift” in investment to sustainable transport as part of its key recommendations in its new report.
Latest news22 Oct 2020Project Endeavour starts autonomous vehicle trials in Oxford
Project Endeavour has started autonomous vehicle trials on roads in Oxford with a fleet of six Ford Mondeos.
Latest news22 Oct 2020‘Private sector needs to work collaboratively to deliver MaaS future’, says Enterprise
The private sector needs to work together, rather than in silos in order to help Mobility as a Service (MaaS) take off in the UK, according to Enterprise.
Latest news22 Oct 2020Welsh Government to take rail franchise under public control
In the face of dramatic falls in passenger numbers the Welsh government has decided to bring the Wales and Borders rail franchise under public control.
Latest news21 Oct 2020Sadiq Khan hits out at Government bailout plans for TfL
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has criticised proposals to extend the congestion charge and hike fares as part of a funding package for Transport for London (TfL).
Latest news21 Oct 2020Day 3 of the Virtual Smart Transport Conference gets underway
Our conference returns today with a full agenda, discussing green revolution, strategic placemaking, CAVs in the real world and tackling transportation challenges with big data. Registration is free.
