Amazon makes ‘largest ever’ UK order of electric trucks to cut carbon emissions

Online retailer will also begin its first large-scale deliveries by train and trial heavy post-style carts

Osamu Suzuki obituary

Suzuki chairman who over half a century grew the company into one of the world’s largest car and motorcycle manufacturers

Program kicked off after years of roadblocks, but some worry government won’t come through on transit promises

Hybrid cars remain popular due to lower sticker prices and range anxiety – but tax breaks and lower running costs mean EV buyers save in the long run

Challenges of hitting net zero emissions are often discussed, but little focus is given to the gains of living in a low-carbon world

The charge was seen as draconian, but new thinking is now essential. Look to the cities trying a range of bold ideas, says author Jonn Elledge

Bulk of funds for electric vehicle firm relate to government’s plug-in car grant, analysis finds

Luxury carmaker driven to meet demand for bespoke upgrades, after recording third-highest annual sales in 2024

Melting snow and rain lead to major incidents being declared in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire amid UK travel chaos and power cuts

Snow, ice and flooding have resulted in flights and trains being delayed or cancelled, and roads being blocked

Flooding closes main roads as cold air forecast to return from Monday – and possibility of more snow later in week

The capital beats Paris and Dublin, in second and third place, as traffic congestion gets consistently worse

Met office warns of continued likely travel delays, stranded vehicles and power cuts due to wintry conditions

The tech scene is booming in the US’s largest Black-majority city, with foreign investment and a recent population boost

Environmental groups urge government to keep tougher green targets as industry argues they are unsustainable