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Government unveils £80 million investment to help develop the next generation of electric vehicles and new hybrid aircraft.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
£2 million to develop the most thorough understanding ever of Britain’s road markings.
The Secretary of State for Transport will shortly be advertising for traffic commissioners for the Welsh and North West of England traffic areas.
Seventy-four actions to improve road safety have been published.
Statement on the publication of a report into trailer safety as required by the Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Act 2018.
Road safety action plan to explore if graduated driver licences should be introduced in England.
Failing to look properly at junctions and not using mirrors effectively are the top reasons people failed following changes made to the driving test in 2017.
Thirty years of providing personalised registrations to motorists have seen DVLA sell nearly 6 million of them to motorists, generating around £2 billion for the Treasury.
Review into roads policing and traffic enforcement to be launched.
Prime Minister Theresa May called for the UK to stay at the forefront of the design and manufacturing of electric vehicles.
New government ambitions will encourage uptake of UK's chargepoint network through widespread 'pay as you go' functionality.
Consultation proposing that new-build homes are fitted with an electric car chargepoint is launched.
UK Government calls for action to tackle particulate matter released from tyres and brakes.
Speech given by Michael Ellis MP, Minister of State for Transport, at the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Annual Conference.
New investment for British engineering to develop electric chargepoint infrastructure.
New incentives for taxi drivers and companies to buy zero-emission capable vehicles
From 1 July 2019 all manufacturers must install an acoustic sound system in new types of quiet electric and hybrid electric vehicles to improve road safety.
British motorists could have missed out on savings of nearly £5 million last year by not going online to apply for or renew their driving licence, according to new DVLA figures published today.
Report shows that allowing HGVs over 7.5 tonnes to travel 10mph faster has saved business millions of pounds a year and may have improved road safety.
Highways England issued safety advice to drivers today – to be prepared at the start of the busiest time of the year for breakdowns on England’s motorways.
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