UK ministers urged to promote e-bikes to tackle health and climate crises

Campaigners say subsidy scheme could create £2bn in health benefits and cut 1m tonnes of emissions annually

Highway Code update comes into force in England, Scotland and Wales

Changes include a new hierarchy of road users, and expectation that drivers give way to pedestrians at junctions

Common myths about what UK Highway Code changes will mean

Cyclists won’t be ‘in the middle of the road’ and there is no new rule on riding two abreast

Cargo without carbon: the rise and rise of e-bike deliveries

Demand for electric cargo bike couriers has boomed since first lockdown, bringing the hope of cleaner, quieter, safer streets

‘I felt powerless – so I started filming’: CyclingMikey on his one-man battle with dangerous drivers

Mike van Erp has reported more than 1,000 motorists to the police – including Chris Eubank and Guy Ritchie. He explains how his father being killed by a drunk driver inspires his actions

Two in three UK drivers unaware of planned Highway Code changes

Cycling group says key changes need to be clearly explained, as Labour claims ministers are ‘missing in action’

Pity the poor, oppressed driver forced to share their roads with the rest of us

We’re still in thrall to the car – to judge by the lenient sentences for reckless motorists

How to holiday across Australia this summer without an exorbitant rental car

No vehicle? No worries – it shouldn’t mean you have to hit the brakes on your getaway plans

How a myth about London bike lanes and congestion took off

Analysis: delving into news stories linking congestion with cycle lanes shows how troubling myths can escape into the wild

Hope on two wheels: plan to turn section of A12 into cycle park

Campaigners are pushing for a redundant 2½-mile stretch of dual carriageway in Essex to become a country park with cycling facilities

Tourists’ cars may be banned from most popular parts of Lake District

National park chief wants to bring in more sustainable transport to stop worsening congestion

‘What if we just gave up cars?’: Cop26 leaders urged to dream big

A new agreement would phase out fossil fuel vehicles but activists want a focus on public transport, walking and cycling

How greener streets can lead to healthier cities

Study finds benefits in reclaiming urban space from traffic and creating more green spaces

The Guardian view on Labour’s spending plans: vote red, go green

Editorial: Rachel Reeves put on a fiscal straitjacket, then spent her speech to the Labour party conference getting out of it

Fuel tax lobbyist blames ‘militant cyclist’ for listing home as petrol station

FairFuelUK’s Howard Cox says he got 70 calls from panic buyers and accuses unknown environmentalist of Google Maps prank