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From June 2024, Scotland's four largest cities have begun fully enforcing Low Emission Zones, significantly reducing the presence of high-polluting vehicles to improve air quality and public health.
The UK is set to revolutionise transportation with the Automated Vehicles (AV) Act, enabling self-driving vehicles on British roads by 2026 and potentially creating a £42 billion industry and 38,000 jobs by 2035.
The West Midlands Combined Authority prepares to overhaul its bus network, citing unsustainable subsidies and proposing a shift to a franchised model by 2025 to enhance service reliability and affordability.
The Scottish government has allocated £5 million for the 2024-25 Low Emission Zone Support Fund to aid sustainable travel and air quality standards, ensuring fair enforcement of Low Emission Zones.
The Confederation of Passenger Transport urges newly-elected mayors to prioritise bus and coach services to achieve transformative local transport improvements and meet ambitious policy goals efficiently.
Black cab drivers in London are urging mayoral candidates to prioritise affordable electric vehicle options and improved road access to address industry challenges.
The NSW government is intensifying road safety measures, including expanding mobile speed camera sites and implementing comprehensive initiatives, in response to a concerning rise in road fatalities.
CTA has released a manifesto urging the next UK government to embrace community-based solutions for accessible transport, emphasising collaboration and innovation to address national challenges.
GMCA has awarded contracts to operate the final phase of Bee Network bus services, ensuring all buses across Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Manchester and Salford will be franchised and under local control by January 2025.
Martin Baierl, Data Analyst at the Clean Cities Campaign, highlights the findings of the Clean Cities Campaign’s latest (E)Mission Zero report with a focus on decarbonisation strategies, emphasising the collaborative data analysis process that underpins actionable pathways towards sustainable urban mobility and reduced emissions.
The EU Future Mobility Task Force, composed of 18 prominent private mobility companies and start-ups, presents a thorough report focused on advancing Europe's position in transport innovation.
A coalition of 43 European transport organisations, including UITP, urges increased EU funding, highlighting public transport's pivotal role in addressing environmental concerns and enhancing mobility.
The National Land Transport Policy draft aims to tackle current challenges and promote sustainable growth in Nigeria's transportation sector, offering potential benefits like reducing congestion and enhancing urban and rural connectivity.
Marking the completion of the next phase of the Bee Network, bus services in Oldham, Rochdale, Bury, Salford and north Manchester are now under local control.
TransLink, STM and TTC collectively advocate for the early allocation of funds under the new federal Permanent Transit Fund, stressing the pivotal role of public transit in addressing pressing challenges and sustaining urban growth.
