AI in road maintenance to be deployed in UK
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has announced it will deploy £2m (€2.23m) to a programme using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in road maintenance. The...
UK electric vehicle development: rising investment, concerns over Brexit
As the UK government announces a range of schemes investing in UK electric vehicle development, concern has grown over the post-Brexit future of the...
Transport data marketplace to boost West Midlands infrastructure
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has selected smart city platform Chordant’s oneTRANSPORT data marketplace to improve its transport infrastructure. The adoption of the transport data...
Rapid EV chargepoints to offer card payment option by 2020
The UK government has announced that all newly built rapid EV chargepoints should accept debit of credit card payments by early 2020. The UK’s electric...
Real time bus updates to launch in Manchester
UK bus operator Go North West is set to launch real time bus updates for its Manchester service through the Google Maps app. Go North...
Vehicle excise duty review sees company car tax rates cut
A review by the UK government of vehicle excise duty has resulted in substantial cuts to future tax rates on company cars producing zero...
UK engineering investment to target electric vehicle infrastructure
The UK government has announced a £37m (€41.13m) investment in engineering projects aimed at improving electric vehicle infrastructure. The UK engineering investment was announced yesterday,...
MaaS Alliance study highlights legislative disconnect over transport
A study released by the MaaS Alliance highlights EU-wide uncertainty over legal frameworks applying to the implementation of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS). The MaaS Alliance, an EU-based...
Disabled rail passengers to benefit from £20m station improvements fund
The UK government has launched a £20m (€22.25m) fund for measures to support disabled rail passengers by improving accessibility at stations. The fund was announced...
E-mobility in the UK: duty cut on electric taxis as Jaguar invests in R&D
The UK government has introduced measures to encourage uptake of e-mobility in the UK by cutting vehicle excise on electric taxis. Taxi drivers and companies...
