Stronger national carbon targets must be backed by clear-cut policies
Last month, Boris Johnson made a positive step towards a greener future for the UK by agreeing to enshrine a new carbon target to reduce our national emissions by 78%…
CILT submits evidence on zero emission vehicles and road pricing
The Institute is one of some 130 organisations and individuals that has submitted evidence to the Transport Select Committee’s study of zero emission vehicles and road pricing. CILT's submission can be…
TfL urges riders and drivers to watch out for each other as too many young lives are lost each year
Transport for London (TfL) and the police are encouraging road users to watch out for each other in a new advertising campaign during Global Road Safety Week, following a worrying…
Santander extends sponsorship of TfL’s Santander Cycles scheme with e-bikes set to be introduced next summer
Transport for London (TfL) has reached an agreement with cycle hire sponsor Santander that will see the financial services provider continue its sponsorship of London’s flagship cycle hire scheme, Santander…
Drivers urged to clean up their act as part of national spring clean
Litter presents a serious safety risk and besides being unsightly, it’s also a risk to wildlife and the environment. So, Highways England has joined Keep Britain Tidy’s Million Mile Mission…
London’s trial of rental e-scooters begins
Transport for London (TfL), London Councils, participating boroughs and e-scooter operators Dott, Lime and TIER have launched a trial of rental e-scooters in the capital, which will last for up…
Birmingham Clean Air Zone: No payments for first two weeks
rivers will not be charged for entering Birmingham's new Clean Air Zone for the first two weeks, the city council has announced.The scheme, covering the city centre and targeting high-polluting…
Vehicles and trailers due an annual test in August, September, October and November 2021
Do some of your vehicles or trailers need to be tested in August, September, October or November this year?Please read the important information below.Test availabilityLast year we issued exemptions to…
New guidance to help stamp out MOT fraud
We’re publishing new guidance on how you can report MOT fraud to help protect the public against unsafe vehicles.Most garage owners and MOT testers follow the rules and work within…