Government pulls plug on its remaining UK electric car subsidies DfT says it wants to focus funding on expanding the public electric chargepoint network
Dutch group targets hydrogen-fuelled commercial flight in 2028 Consortium plans to adapt turboprop aircraft with 40-80 seats to run on environmentally friendly fuel
Toyota truck arm should face emissions cheating investigation, says ex-minister Theresa Villiers asks Grant Shapps for inquiry into whether Hino sold vehicles with ‘defeat devices’ in UK
A living room on a skateboard: how electric vehicles are redefining the car Future EV designs offer drivers more space and leisure, with fewer parts making production more sustainable
Why filling up the average family car in the UK has topped £100 Explainer: Average cost of 55-litre tank of diesel or petrol is more than £100, adding to squeeze on finances
Low-traffic neighbourhoods make roads safer but need a rebrand – report Exclusive: study of London schemes says local communication should be improved but that benefits are clear
Car tyres produce vastly more particle pollution than exhausts, tests show Toxic particles from tyre wear almost 2,000 times worse than from exhausts as weight of cars increases
Traffic noise slows children’s memory development, study finds Pupils’ vital attention skills harmed by ‘toxic’ peaks of road noise heard from the classroom
New Zealand woman creates her own electric car for $24,000 Rosemary Penwarden says the vehicle, powered by home rooftop solar, has been running smoothly for three years and has thanked oil companies for the motivation
Volkswagen settles initial ‘dieselgate’ claims with £193m payout Claimants in England and Wales to receive more than £2,100 each after joining legal action against carmaker
Reform cycle to work scheme so it can be used by lower-paid, Sunak urged Business and cycling groups say bike-buying scheme is often out of reach to those who need it most
Sinking Maldives plans to reclaim land from the ocean Vulnerable island nation split over project to dredge millions of tonnes of sand to create land for resorts and industry on Unesco reserve
Brace for a shock: cost-of-living crisis drives up price of electric car charging Recharging at home is 43% more expensive than a year ago – but EVs are still much cheaper to run than petrol and diesel cars
‘Cash, coal, cars and trees’: what progress has been made since Cop26? Six months on, the war in Ukraine and ongoing Covid-19 pandemic have derailed some changes agreed on in Glasgow
Promote safety benefits of low-traffic schemes, Boardman tells councils Head of Active Travel England says aim is to give neighbourhoods back what has been taken away