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National Active Travel Commissioner Chris Boardman

New study shows increase in walking and cycling

Active Travel England has welcomed the findings of a new study that shows more people than ever are regularly walking or cycling rather than using the car.

Urban Transport Group announces new director

Urban Transport Group has appointed Jason Prince as its new director. He will take up the post in July and replaces Jonathan Bray.

New long-range hydrogen truck promises to deliver 'step change' in efficiency

Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has revealed its new long-range hydrogen-fuelled tractor unit.

Self-driving grocery home delivery trial launches in London

Autonomous vehicle technology start-up Wayve has partnered with Asda to deliver groceries to customers in London using self-driving vehicles.

Call for all smart motorways to be scrapped

Calls are being made for all smart motorways to be scrapped after the Government announced that it was cancelling new schemes following safety concerns.

First legal hands-off motorway driving aid heading for UK roads

The Government has approved the use of Ford's hands-off driver assistance system so it can now be used on motorways.

Kia sets sights on last-mile delivery market

Kia will begin production of its new purpose built vehicles (PBVs) in 2025, offering a suite of custom vehicles that utlise an electric skateboard platform.

Charge point cash boost for London boroughs

London boroughs have been awarded a share of £35.7 million in funding from the Government’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) scheme.

Government announces £1.2 million of funding for freight initiatives

The Government has awarded £1.2 million to nine new projects that aim to help create cleaner, more innovative ways of delivering freight around the country.

Government announces £47 million of new funding to improve dangerous roads

The Government has announced £47.5 million of new funding for local authorities to improve safety on 27 of England's’s most dangerous roads.

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