Tag: department for transport
UK getting green number plates, e-bike funds in green transport push
Chris Middleton reports on how green number plates for low-emission vehicles could help make our crowded towns and cities better for all. Meanwhile, the...
Skyports buying up London rooftops for future drone network
UK startup Skyports is investing in London rooftop spaces with a view to building a drone infrastructure network.
Company bosses hope their 'vertiports' will become...
UK government introduces new anti-drone regulations
The Department for Transport has confirmed several amendments to the Air Navigation Order in an effort to advance regulations governing the use of drones in the...
US drone collision study flies in face of UK research
The US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has published the results of a study into the threats to manned aircraft posed by drones. Its findings...
UK government gives autonomous lorries the green light
The UK government has committed to investing £8.1 million in 'platooning' trials for autonomous lorries on motorways.
According to the Department for Transport, the trials...