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The Transport Committee has criticised the Treasury for failing to engage with its recommendations on road pricing.
The cross-party group of MPs published a comprehensive report on road pricing back in February 2022, recommending that the Governmen…
We’re now well into 2023 and spring is right around the corner. And as with any new year, it brings with it new goals. Right across Norfolk there are major projects in the pipeline which could come to life and even be completed this year.
From plans fo…
There have been at least 770 crashes involving cyclists in Cambridge over the past five years, according to data from Cambridgeshire County Council. Data showed that 746 crashes involved at least one car and at least one cyclist between January 2017 an…
16 February 2023
£81 million in funding has been granted to projects across the UK aiming to develop driverless buses, taxis and lorries.
The investments include zero-emission HGV trials for Asda, plus a similar mission for Nissan HGVs carrying Van…
By [email protected] (Mike Scialom)
Cambridgeshire-based family business Welch’s Transport is gearing up for the arrival of the first fully electric HGV to join its company fleet, paving the way for Cambridge businesses to benefit from a n…
The first fully electric HGV delivery service will be making its way to Cambridgeshire. Welch’s Transport, a local family business, has been operating in the county for nearly 90 years and will be providing the vehicles.
This is part of the company’s p…
Projects to develop driverless buses, taxis and lorries around the UK have received £81m in funding.
© Google One of the projects involves a shuttle from Sunderland Interchange
They include trials of HGVs running between car maker Nissan and parts com…
A £6.6m grant to develop and deliver an autonomous zero-emission HGV has been awarded to a consortium lead by EG Group-backed hydrogen-powered vehicle maker Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS).
The Hub2Hub consortium is planning to deliver a self-driving…
Five self-driving buses are to take to the roads as part of a new pilot scheme by the Government. The buses will operate in Scotland from spring.
The single-decker buses will transport passengers between Ferrytoll park and ride in Fife and Edinburgh Pa…
The world’s first large-scale, self-driving bus is one of the latest projects being funded by the UK Government.
Combined Government and industry funding – totalling £81m – is being made available for commercial self-driving passenger and freight servi…