07/12/2012 - 10:01
The fleet and leasing sector is resoundingly positive about its future, new research suggests.
07/12/2012 - 09:59
Birmingham could get a city centre cable car system to move passengers between three major railway stations, under proposals to be put before transport chiefs.
07/12/2012 - 09:55
Entries are being invited for the UK’s leading awards programme for women working in transport and logistics.
22/11/2012 - 12:36
Roads Minister Stephen Hammond has announced a consultation looking into increasing the speed limit of HGVs over 7.5 tonnes on single carriageway roads from 40mph to 45mph.
22/11/2012 - 12:32
At the start of the UK’s Road Safety Week, which runs from November 19-25, a national campaign has been launched to encourage drivers to slow down to 20mph (32km/h) around homes, schools and shops and for local authorities to implement 20mph speed limits in these areas.
22/11/2012 - 12:26
High speed rail (HSR) projects in Europe are opening up a big market for certain segments, such as track materials, where new materials and technologies are set to enjoy considerable growth opportunity.
22/11/2012 - 12:14
Transport for London (TfL) and boroughs in the capital jointly let four road maintenance deals that are expected to save up to £450 million.
08/11/2012 - 14:08
UK Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has approved a planning inspector's report for a new bridge across the Wear in Sunderland. Four firms, reported to be Balfour Beatty, Ferrovial, Graham Construction and Vinci, have been shortlisted for the £120mn project.
08/11/2012 - 14:07
Up to £16.5m of government funding is to be made available for projects aiming to slash vehicles emissions, business secretary Vince Cable announced yesterday.
08/11/2012 - 14:04
A multi million-pound transport scheme in Grimsby has been approved by councillors.
08/11/2012 - 14:02
China's first indigenous purely electric supermini car hit the market on Monday as part of a government-sponsored project to encourage the use of energy-saving vehicles.
25/10/2012 - 13:20
An online prior information notice outlined the £8 million project, where TfGM said it is looking for a vendor to provide it with a ‘dynamic road network efficiency and travel information system solution’.
25/10/2012 - 13:19
The Government should look to the regions to boost air travel, an airport chief has urged.
25/10/2012 - 13:18
Nottingham is officially the best city in the UK for transport, after scooping two of the top prizes at the National Transport Awards
25/10/2012 - 13:17
Reduced government funding for local authorities risks worsening the quality of roads, a Whitehall-spending watchdog has said.
09/10/2012 - 17:54
Energy Saving Trust is urging fleet managers to consider using fuel cards in a bid to reduce their motoring spend – while reassuring firms this does not automatically mean providing free private fuel to drivers.
