Government Policy
RoadPeace publishes open letter in support ...
RoadPeace, the national charity for road crash victims, has today issued an open letter to the incoming government urging them to introduce a Graduated Driving
Calls for the next Government to boost batt...
Greenpower Park, the UK’s Centre of Electrification and Clean Energy, has called on the next UK Government to accelerate domestic battery production to attract further
Future governments must tackle skills gap &...
Steve Horne, CEO of GSF Car Parts, has today warned that the UK’s automotive sector is now facing a skills gap “timebomb” – and urged
Labour’s Transport Manifesto review
Labour published their 2024 General Election manifesto yesterday (13 June 2024) and within its 136 pages – the longest of all published manifestos, sets out
The Green’s transport policy
Currently, we are in election manifesto season, and the Greens have published theirs and given their perspective, transport is a main ‘target’ for them. The
The AA release their pothole manifesto
All political parties are today being urged to put potholes high on their manifesto commitments by the Pothole Partnership. The partnership is telling politicians that
Logistics UK calls for a dedicated Logistic...
As the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak MP announced the General Election will be held on 4 July 2024, business group Logistics UK urged all political
Automated Vehicles Act becomes law
Self-driving vehicles could be on British roads by 2026, after the Government’s Automated Vehicles (AV) Act became law (20 May 2024). Announced in the King’s
First electric HGVs delivered under Electri...
The first fully electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (eHGVs) have been delivered under the Electric Freightway programme to A.F. Blakemore & Son, one of the UK’s
Glasgow expands 20mph network
The speed limit on almost 4,000 Glasgow streets is set to be lowered to 20mph. The proposed change, which follow an in-depth analysis of the
