‘What’s the fuss? No fuss!’: readers on their electric vehicles
A smooth, clean ride, no shortage of charging points and money saved are points highlighted by EV owners
Experts defend electric cars after Allegra Stratton comments
Electric cars able to do long journeys and there are increasing number of chargers on UK roads, say experts
Diesel car suits me better than electric, says PM’s climate spokesperson
Allegra Stratton cites time taken to recharge on long journeys, despite average electric vehicle now having range of over 200 miles
Is the UK lagging behind in greening its cities?
Some problems can seem intractable but projects worldwide show change is possible
Tell us your experiences of driving electric vehicles
Electric vehicles are here to stay as new petrol and diesel cars will be banned in the UK from 2030. What are your experiences of driving them?
Leading the charge! Can I make it from Land’s End to John o’Groats in an electric car?
New petrol and diesel cars will be banned in the UK from 2030, and sales of electric vehicles are rising fast. But with drivers reliant on charging points how practical is the greener option? One writer finds out
UK government backs scheme for motorway cables to power lorries
E-highway study given £2m to draw up plans for overhead electric cables on motorway near Scunthorpe
The floods show London is now on the frontline of the climate emergency
From strengthening flood defences to creating low-traffic neighbourhoods, our city is taking bold action , says Sadiq Khan
Activists lose legal bid to stop £27bn roads plan for England
Climate campaigners appeal against judgment saying ministers are being ‘let off the hook’
Electric cars: UK government urged to prevent ‘charging deserts’
Competition watchdog investigates dominance of one provider across motorway service stations
National Grid to lose Great Britain electricity role to independent operator
New controller will be part of overhaul to make the energy system ‘fit for the future’
Green transport can only succeed with a greener grid
Analysis: UK power infrastructure needs a big upgrade to tackle a surge in electric vehicles and manufacturing of alternative fuels
On board with net zero: the transport boss trying to drive down emissions
David Brown of Go-Ahead is promising that his company’s bus and train operations will be carbon-free by 2035
UK government admits it must review £27bn roads policy to account for climate
‘Fundamental changes’ to travel patterns due to the pandemic and environmental goals prompted rethink of spending on roads
EU’s green deal plans launched with ‘make-or-break decade’ warning
Crucial period in climate and biodiversity crises flagged at European Commission as sweeping legal targets announced