DVLA fined us £354 after we scrapped our Nissan

We thought we had filled in all the paperwork correctly but that has made no difference

Residential speed limit of 20mph to save Wales £100m in first year

Rule change, a first for a UK nation, will save more than 100 lives over a decade, research claims

EV charger designed ‘for UK-wide rollout’ may never be made

Winner of government tender was unveiled at Cop26 as one that would ‘stand the test of time’

Climate activists arrested after blocking private jets in Amsterdam airport

Sitdown protests are part of a day of demonstrations in and around Amsterdam airport

Shai Weiss: the Virgin Atlantic boss taking flight again after the pandemic

The airline chief executive has had to contend with the corporate impact of Covid and the personal impact of cancer; now diversity and climate are top of his to-do list

‘UK could miss out’: is government doing enough for car battery industry?

In part three of our series on the UK’s battery ambitions, we look at its attempts to encourage ‘gigafactories’

Bavarian cyclists win right to photograph cars parked in their way

Ansbach court rules in favour of two cycling activists who had been fined €100 for breaching data protection regulation

Row over Germany’s public transport ticket jumping from €9 to €49

Charities warn increase in monthly local travel pass will freeze out millions struggling with living costs

Soaring diesel prices a ‘severe shock’ to UK motorists, says RAC

Cost rose by 10p a litre to average of 190.5p in October in third worst monthly increase on record

Aston Martin shares slide 15% as it struggles to source car parts

Luxury sports carmaker blamed supply chain issues as its expected sales fell short by 400 vehicles

Britishvolt staves off collapse with five weeks of funding and steep staff pay cut

Mining giant Glencore stumps up cash as EV battery startup seeks buyer or investors to avoid administration

Green energy push a chance for mining sector to reshape dull and dirty image, Sydney conference hears

Effort to end fossil fuels may bring rapid industry expansion and chance to stop workers leaving ‘in droves’, EITI chair Helen Clark says

How did Britishvolt go from charged startup to ‘life support’ patient?

Proposed battery factory in north-east of England attracted serious backers despite founders’ lack of expertise

UK-backed battery firm Britishvolt considers entering administration

Company struggling to find investors willing to fund effort to build giant £3.8bn ‘gigafactory’ in north-east

Cycling wars resume in Australia’s biggest cities – but is it a ‘bikelash’ or just nimbyism?

Experts urge evidence over passion amid concerns about loss of parking, construction disruption – even where the governor general will park