Tag : London
New-look bikes join London cycle hire scheme
TfL has updated its cycle hire scheme with new-generation bikes as it also expands the scheme in Brixton.
LEVC electric taxis enter final testing on London streets
The first London Electric Vehicle Company’s (LEVC) electric black cabs will begin to appear on London streets.
New service to help London fleets identify highest-polluting vehicles
London businesses and authorities can now find out the real-world emissions of their cars and vans under a new service.
London Mayor asks broadcasters to provide air quality updates
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has called on TV and radio broadcasters to help inform Londoners about poor air quality through news and weather bulletins.
Uber to ditch diesels across UK by 2025
Uber is to levy a clean air surcharge on its fares to help fund a complete switch to hybrid and electric vehicles by its drivers.
Mobile ticketing app launches for Oyster Card customers
Transport for London (TfL) has launched a new mobile app for Oyster card customers to provide a range of ticketing services.
Mercedes-Benz to rival Uber with new London ride share service
Mercedes-Benz is to launch a new Uber-rivalling ride sharing service in Europe, kicking off with London.
Met runs fleet trials of fuel cell scooters
The Metropolitan Police Service is trialling seven hydrogen-powered scooters from Suzuki with the possibility of deploying them for various roles across the force.
£1m up for grabs under London Mayor’s Air Quality Business Fund
London businesses and business groups can now apply for funding to deploy low emission vehicle infrastructure or zero emission home delivery services.
London Mayor to explore pay-per-mile road pricing
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is to look at measures including road pricing, a workplace parking levy scheme and a zero-emission zone in central London in … Read More »