Decarbonising Transport Awards 2026: the entries are in and the judges are judging!

Decarbonising Transport Awards 2026: the entries are in and the judges are judging!

We have been inundated with entries and we’re delighted to have received such a positive response in the first year of this new initiative. The 16 judges are now busy reviewing the entries, and will be meeting in early January to discuss and... continue

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22 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News
UK's new car market past two million mark in 2025

UK's new car market past two million mark in 2025

Mark Moran

The UK new car market grew for the third year in a row in 2025, breaching the two million mark for the first time since the pandemic, with... continue

6 Jan 2026EVolution News
Career in parking brings Reynolds an MBE

Career in parking brings Reynolds an MBE

Mark Moran

Kelvin Reynolds was awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List for delivering outstanding services to the... continue

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6 Jan 2026Parking Review News
Van market shrinks despite EV growth

Van market shrinks despite EV growth

Mark Moran

The UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined by -10.3% in 2025 with 315,422 vans,... continue

6 Jan 2026EVolution News
6 Jan 2026EVolution News

Minister responds to NFDA's ZEV Mandate letter

Mark Moran

The government is retaining its commitment to the UK’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate’s headline targets, transport minister Keir Minister has written. The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) says it has received a formal ministerial response to a letter call for a... continue

5 Jan 2026EVolution News
Car dealers call for revision of ZEV mandate

Car dealers call for revision of ZEV mandate

Mark Moran

The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) is urging a re-evaluation of the UK’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate... continue

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23 Dec 2025EVolution News
UK automotive has concerns over European EV policy trends

UK automotive has concerns over European EV policy trends

Mark Moran

The UK automotive sector cautions over impact of... continue

22 Dec 2025EVolution News
Trueform is headline partner of the Decarbonising Transport Awards 2026

Trueform is headline partner of the Decarbonising Transport Awards 2026

Truefom is delighted to be one of the headline partners for the Decarbonising Transport Awards 2026, a landmark initiative by Landor LINKS that celebrates bold leadership, innovation, and tangible progress in the journey to net zero.  Trueform are the UK’s leading... continue

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22 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News
It’s time for a clear, funded, inclusive public transport

It’s time for a clear, funded, inclusive public transport

Victoria Oliver

I travelled from London to Liverpool recently by train... continue

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22 Dec 2025Local Transport Today Comment

National Planning Policy Framework also builds in use of Connectivity Tool

Peter Stonham

Department for Transport promotion of the Connectivity Tool is echoed by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government in a revised draft of the proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system, first begun this time last year by then... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News

DfT to put Connectivity Tool support and development to outside contractor

Peter Stonham

The Department for Transport (DfT) has been considering tenders it invited for outside support and maintenance of its new Connectivity Tool, with an estimated value of approximately £4.2 million. It is understood 19 applications were submitted for the contract which was published as a... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News

DfT sets out changes on uncertainty treatment in pre Christmas TAG release

Peter Stonham

The Transport Appraisal and Strategic Modelling division at the DfT has issued a pre- Christmas batch of Transport Appraisal Guidance changes signalling a major change for practice in the future use of Common Analytical Scenarios.  This means they will no longer be presented in the current... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News
Homes England signals key role in spreading transport provision good practice

Homes England signals key role in spreading transport provision good practice

Peter Stonham

December’s LTT second annual transport and development event heard... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News

Spending £3m on £3 – DfT asks Ernst & Young for fare cap exit plan

Consultancy Ernst & Young have been given a £3m contract by the Department for Transport for what is called “support the strategic and operational delivery of the £3 National Bus Fare Cap scheme and in preparing an eventual exit strategy from the scheme.” It is not clear... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News

National Express adopts AI-driven revenue optimisation dynamic pricing system

Scheduled Coach service operator National Express has introduced a new revenue optimisation management system “to modernise pricing and strengthen commercial performance” on its network “by smart pricing and data-led agility.” Adoption of the CAYZN revenue management suite... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News

Government speeds plans for AV driverless operations to start in UK from 2027

Peter Stonham

The Department for Transport has published a call for evidence on developing the regulatory framework to allow to public operation of automated vehicles. It is intended to inform secondary legislation, guidance and policy development, “ensuring the AV regulatory framework remains... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News
19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News

DB and Eurostar lay UK-Germany rail plans

Peter Stonham

Plans for direct UK–Germany rail services appear to be a step closer as Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Eurostar have agreed to partner on new routes between London, Cologne and Frankfurt from the early 2030s. In a memorandum of understanding the companies announced their intention to explore options... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News

Bill’s duty to support disabled passengers ‘too vague’, says campaign group

Deniz Huseyin

A statutory duty set out in the Railways Bill for ministers and public bodies to promote the needs of disabled passengers is “too vague” and must be strengthened, a campaign group has told MPs. At a Transport Committee hearing, Emma Vogelmann, co-chief executive of the disabled... continue

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19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News
Drop-off fees increase and time limits introduced at Heathrow

Drop-off fees increase and time limits introduced at Heathrow

Deniz Huseyin

Heathrow Airport will increase its terminal drop-off fee... continue

19 Dec 2025Local Transport Today News

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