UK councils set to switch off street lights
The clocks may have gone back during the weekend, but there are no plans for a host of councils to go back on their plans to switch off street lights. The move, which began in 2012, is meant to sa...
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Eight states make huge green car commitment
By 2025, eight US states have agreed to have 3.3million zero emission vehicles on their roads: along with the accompanying refuelling infrastructure. The Governors of the states of Connecticut, Ca...
Scottish university makes battery breakthrough
The University of St Andrews in Scotland appears to have made a significant breakthrough in the advancement of lithium-air batteries. As part of a report in the journal Nature Materials, a report ...
Renault struggles to match market growth
French carmaker Renault has revealed its results for the third quarter of 2013: a period hampered by the situation in the Iranian market. The company has revealed total revenues of €7.998billion, ...
GM fuel cell car testing passes milestone
General Motors continues to thrust forward with hydrogen fuel cell vehicles: the company now having passed a milestone with its Equinox Fuel Cell (pictured) testing vehicle. The vehicle has now pa...
Tesla reveals plans for German domination
After the Model S became the best-selling car in Norway (and yes, that includes petrol and diesel models, see Tesla Model S tops sales charts), the electric car maker Tesla Motors has now set its s...
Shocking cost of tyre failure revealed
We’ve all done it: despite the warnings about the consequences of driving with under-inflated or unfit tyres, we have all put off those vital checks or failed to check air pressures as regularly as...
Transport Committee calls for parking transparency
There should be complete transparency about where parking revenues come from and how they are spent: that is the verdict of the Transport Committee. After launching a report following an inquiry i...
Nissan to lead rapid charging network in UK and Ireland
Rapid charging for electric cars could soon be in place across the UK and Ireland: with Nissan set to lead a consortium to establish a charging network. Under the project name Rapid Charge Network...
Cycle safety campaign reaches key UK cities
While overall road safety figures may have been encouraging in recent years, there has been one notable blot on the landscape: namely a rise in the number of cyclists killed. The numbers of cyclis...
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