£96 billion public investment to modernise rail networks
New £96 billon plans unveiled to modernise rail connections across England, as the biggest ever public investment for the rail network.
The new locomotive contributing to net-zero carbon
A new low carbon locomotive design launched by Nuclear Transport Solutions’ (NTS) rail division is to be presented at this year’s Low Carbon Logistics event in Mossend, Scotland.
The decarbonising technology transforming net-zero transport
STFC, IP Group, and Reaction Engines are joining forces to create a decarbonisation technology company to lead the transport sector to net-zero emissions.
50% of UK drivers will switch to electric vehicles within 10 years
According to ONS data, over 50% of UK drivers are willing to switch to electric vehicles within the next decade - theoretically, well in time for the zero emissions by 2050 goal.
How collective intelligence could prevent a future fuel crisis
Kathy Peach, Director at Nesta’s Centre for Collective Intelligence Design and Professor Thomas Chesney, The University of Nottingham, examines how the current fuel crisis – and any future ones - could be prevented with the use of collective intelligence.
How the 15-minute city concept can revolutionise London
Achieving a net-zero 15-minute city seems overly ambitious, especially in highly industrialised cities like London, but, David Watkins, founder and COO at DASH Rides, believes that solutions like integrating e-mobility could be the answer.
60,000 Europeans aged 18-20 to receive free travel rail pass
The European Commission has announced that it will provide 60,000 Europeans aged 18-20 years with a free travel rail pass.
Air traffic management: Delivering the digital European sky
Open Access Government uncover how air traffic management is an essential part of European air transport and aviation, connecting cities and people as well as boosting jobs and growth.
Mobility and transport across the EU
A look at the work of the European Commission’s department on mobility and transport, efforts to secure a more sustainable future for international aviation.
Protecting school children and the environment
Noel Frost reveals how Yunex Traffic’s School Streets system makes towns and cities safer for children by reducing road traffic, improving air quality and supporting solutions to the climate crisis.
UK Government to create temporary visas for HGV drivers
The UK Government have proposed expire-at-Christmas visas for 5,000 HGV drivers - weeks after Transport Secretary Grant Shapps spoke against "using foreign labour" in the haulage industry.
Lowering environmental impact: Combining SESAR solutions in an operational environment
Wilfred Rouwhorst, Project Coordinator of PJ.37 ITARO, discusses the importance of boosting SESAR Solutions toward pre-deployment whilst minimising the environmental impact.
The impact of technology, digitalisation and automation on mobility and workforce
Professor Pronello presents the WE-TRANSFORM project and the activities of her research group TRIS - Transport Research for Innovation and Sustainability.
Electric buses – simulation provides a roadmap for greener public transport
Electric buses are breaking through in city transportation. VTT Smart eFleet simulation service, created by VTT Technical Research Centre in Finland, helps to plan the optimal solution.
Fuel cell electric transport for a sustainable sector
Vidal Bharath, Chief Operating Officer at Bramble Energy explains why fuel cell electric transport is the answer for a truly sustainable transport sector.
The future of e-mobility is built on rapid charging
Menno Kardolus, Heliox Group CTO, discusses how rapid charging can be implemented at scale, and why fleet managers should be looking to this technology to underpin their e-mobility plans for the future.
New greener E10 petrol now available: Here’s what you need to know
Fuel pumps across the UK have today introduced a new greener grade of petrol called E10, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announces.
Revolutionising the commute: How can employers get on board?
Godfrey Ryan, CEO of corporate transport specialist, Kura, supporting employees with the commute as many return to the office and how this can be done.
Decrease jet installation noise (DJINN)
CFD-Berlin talk us through the Horizon 2020 Decrease jet installation noise (DJINN) project which aims to reduce aircraft noise pollution.
Carbon net-zero: Responding with electrical vehicles
Sheila Thomas, Decarbonisation Commercial Lead at Crown Commercial Service, looks at five ways to make electrical vehicles part of your response when it comes to achieving carbon net-zero.