Batterymaker Northvolt to cut 1,600 jobs amid electric car ‘headwinds’ Move comes after weeks of uncertainty over reports of financial problems as green vehicle sector struggles
TfL records 57% income rise from driving fines on major London roads AA says capital’s streets are ‘paved with fines’ as figures show £89m was received in 2023-24
Car industry calls for shift in EU emissions targets amid slowing EV sales Automotive lobby group warns ‘multibillion-euro fines’ will punish manufacturers without relaxation of rules
Europe beats the US for walkable, livable cities, study shows Cities such as Zurich and Dublin found to have key services accessible within 15 minutes for more than 95% of residents
‘There’s something in the air’: UK airport expansion gears up for takeoff Lobbyists are increasingly confident about expansion plans as concerns for the economy start to deepen
‘Democrats are losing’: a battle on EVs could cost Kamala Harris votes in Michigan Trump promises to end electric vehicle mandate. Harris has been silent, risking swing state autoworkers’ critical votes
Pedalling perils: five dangers every UK cyclist needs to watch out for The hazards of urban roads are familiar to many: from drivers itching to get in front to corner cutters and e-bike dabblers
How to buy an electric car – a guide From parking to leasing, here’s all you need to know about driving an EV
Two UK firms join forces to build ‘last-mile’ electric delivery vehicles ELM Mobility joint venture by Prodrive and Astheimer Design aims for 10,000 one-person quadricycles by 2030
UK electric car drivers should be charged per mile, say campaigners Rachel Reeves should reform vehicle taxes to fill £5bn ‘black hole’ in revenues, says Campaign for Better Transport
Upcycling a black cab or bin lorry: growing industry converts old vehicles to electric Entrepreneurs are replacing petrol and diesel engines on buses, boats and even planes – and say the impact is not only environmental
Hyundai to double hybrid range as demand for ‘pure’ electric cars slows Carmaker increases portfolio to 14 and will also launch challenge in large and luxury vehicle sectors
Electric vehicle public charging ‘deserts’ revealed across Great Britain Three-quarters of households that park cars on street do not have charger within five-minute walk, data shows
‘Spectacular bargains’: why now is a great time to buy a used electric car in the UK A secondhand EV is a possibility for many families as the cost of desirable models, including Kias and Teslas, falls to £15,000
Big polluters targeting esports industry with advertising deals, report reveals Oil firms, petrostates, airlines and carmakers ‘doubling down’ on sector that is popular with young people