Peter Regnier obituary Other lives: Finance director at British Leyland who then helped modernise the Transport and General Workers’ Union
E-fuels: how big a niche can they carve out for cars? Sections of industry back synthetic alternatives to fossil fuels, but case is much stronger for aviation
Carmakers are pushing electric SUVs, but smaller is better when it comes to EVs Electric SUVs are better than their gas counterparts for the climate, but they can be worse than compact gas burners
My advice to Toyota? Build electric vehicles and Australians will buy them It’s strange that a company with a reputation for innovation, customer satisfaction and continual improvement is dragging its feet on electrification
At least six people killed in highway pile-up in Illinois during dust storm More than 70 cars and several big-rig trucks involved in vehicle collisions on Interstate 55 that left 37 people injured
National Trust criticised for plans to build Peak District’s biggest car park Heritage body wants to build 1,065-space car park at Lyme Park despite net zero by 2030 pledge
How war in Taiwan could mean the wheels come off the UK economy Microchips are an issue, of course, but China also makes the alloy wheels our cars mostly roll on. And what about TikTok?
The Guardian view on the electric car revolution: targets are not enough Editorial: The government must do its bit to make new electric vehicles more affordable if mass adoption is to be achieved on the road to net zero
Traffic congestion and rail closures to disrupt UK bank holiday travel RAC predicts biggest getaway on roads since 2016, and west coast mainline will be partly closed
Majority of Australians keen to switch from gas to electric to lower emissions, survey finds Poll also revealed 65% of drivers expect to be buying a hybrid or electric vehicle if they upgrade in the next 10 years
The world’s most perfect places are being turned into backdrops for our tourist selfies Italy depends on tourism but despairs at the hordes who descend on its beauty spots. Its solutions are being watched around the globe
Electric cars: could your employer help you save thousands? People are waking up to the benefits of using salary sacrifice schemes to buy greener vehicles
Years of breathing traffic pollution increases death rates, study finds International review establishes strong connections between polluted air and mortality
UK forecourt owners accused of charging more for diesel than necessary Campaigners claim lower wholesale prices not being passed on, adding to soaring inflation as many businesses rely on diesel
As Dowlais debuts, fears over Melrose’s GKN takeover look unfounded In 2018 the deal was treated with much scepticism, but Melrose can hardly be accused of slash-and-burn tactics