Transport & Environment - United Kingdom https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/ Articles and publications from Transport & Environment - United Kingdom en-GB Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:32:16 +0200 Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:32:16 +0200 Charging lottery: a consumer’s perspective https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/charging-lottery-a-consumers-perspective Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:30:00 +0200 Kate Appleton https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/charging-lottery-a-consumers-perspective

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UK charging is rolling out fast but Drivers Still Face a ‘Charging Lottery’ https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/uk-charging-is-rolling-out-fast-but-drivers-still-face-a-charging-lottery Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:30:00 +0200 Kate Appleton https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/uk-charging-is-rolling-out-fast-but-drivers-still-face-a-charging-lottery

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SAF Bill: Future-proofing the UK’s e-SAF production https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/saf-bill-future-proofing-the-uks-e-saf-production Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:31:00 +0200 Kate Appleton https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/saf-bill-future-proofing-the-uks-e-saf-production

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Now’s the Moment for Bold Policy—Not Flexibility or Delay https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/nows-the-moment-for-bold-policy-not-flexibility-or-delay Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:41:00 +0200 Kate Appleton https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/nows-the-moment-for-bold-policy-not-flexibility-or-delay

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Joint appeal to the UK govt to show commitment to power-to-liquid sustainable aviation fuel https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/joint-appeal-to-the-uk-govt-to-show-commitment-to-power-to-liquid-sustainable-aviation-fuel Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:25:00 +0200 Kate Appleton https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/joint-appeal-to-the-uk-govt-to-show-commitment-to-power-to-liquid-sustainable-aviation-fuel Urgent appeal to show commitment to UK Power-to-Liquid Sustainable Aviation Fuel production and finalise a supportive SAF Revenue Certainty Mechanism before the end of 2025

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Electric HGV Powers into Westminster with T&E UK https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/electric-hgv-powers-into-westminster-with-t-e-uk Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:46:00 +0200 Kate Appleton https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/electric-hgv-powers-into-westminster-with-t-e-uk Now is the opportunity to put the UK’s HGV industry among the world’s leading when it comes to innovation and climate action. We call on the government to seize this opportunity.

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Car bonnets becoming half centimetre higher every year, driving road danger fears – study https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/car-bonnets-becoming-half-centimetre-higher-every-year-driving-road-danger-fears-study Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:38:00 +0200 Kate Appleton https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/car-bonnets-becoming-half-centimetre-higher-every-year-driving-road-danger-fears-study Drivers of high fronted cars are unable to see children as old as nine, tests find

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Lack of government policy means UK ports not investing in onshore power supply https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/lack-of-government-policy-means-uk-ports-not-investing-in-onshore-power-supply Sat, 31 May 2025 10:30:00 +0200 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/lack-of-government-policy-means-uk-ports-not-investing-in-onshore-power-supply Study assessing the state of onshore power supply in seven major UK ports

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Car drivers will be hit by ZEV Mandate changes that rely on flawed hybrid data https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/car-drivers-will-be-hit-by-zev-mandate-changes-that-rely-on-flawed-hybrid-data Mon, 19 May 2025 08:00:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/car-drivers-will-be-hit-by-zev-mandate-changes-that-rely-on-flawed-hybrid-data The Government’s decision to weaken the mandate inherently incentivises the sale of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.

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UK a “hotspot” for aviation pollution, new study shows https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/uk-a-hotspot-for-aviation-pollution-new-study-shows Mon, 28 Apr 2025 01:30:00 +0200 Sophie Bauer https://www.transportenvironment.org/te-united-kingdom/articles/uk-a-hotspot-for-aviation-pollution-new-study-shows Close to one million flights departed from UK airports last year, signalling an imminent return to pre-COVID levels of airline traffic and emissions, a new T&E study shows. The UK’s carbon market (ETS) is failing to regulate these emissions, with the planned expansions of Heathrow and Luton airports adding insult to injury. If the government took action, it could raise millions in revenues.

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