Tag : Transport Scotland
Record-breaking response to Scotland’s 50mph speed limit plans
A consultation on plans to cut speed limits for cars and increase them for HGVs has received record-breaking feedback from Scots.
ChargePlace Scotland now integrated with Zap-Pay
ChargePlace Scotland, Scotland’s national electric vehicle charging network, has signed with Zapmap as a payment partner.
Scotland’s most powerful EV charging hub inaugurated in Dundee
A new electric vehicle charging hub in Scotland said to be the most powerful in Scotland has gone live in Dundee.
Transport Scotland hits back at reports of ChargePlace Scotland break up
Transport Scotland has responded to reports that ChargePlace Scotland (CPS) will be broken up, refuting suggestions that the charging network will be discontinued in the summer.
Local authorities in Scotland gear up to support EV uptake
An Energy Saving Trust programme to help Scottish local authorities develop bespoke plans to drive EV uptake has reached the next stage.
New challenge promotes sustainable workplace travel
Workplaces in Scotland are being urged to take part in a new challenge to help change the way employees travel, including on business.
MaaS Investment Fund plans take shape
Local authorities and public/private transport operators are being invited to sign up to two consultation workshops that will help shape the Scottish Government’s Mobility as a … Read More »
Local authorities scoop e-bike funding
Local authorities and public sector agencies including Dundee City Council are rolling out e-bikes with the help of latest funding from Transport Scotland.
Car still most popular mode of transport in Scotland
Car traffic in Scotland increased in 2017 along with rail and air passenger numbers but bus passenger numbers declined.
Low-carbon funding in Scotland helps drive 2032 plans
Projects including deploying electric vehicle charge points and advancing active travel are to get off the ground with the help of funding from Transport Scotland’s Low … Read More »
Transport Scotland increases EV funding for fleets
Increased funding to encourage the uptake of EVs in fleets has been announced by the Scottish Government.
Scotland makes progress on road safety targets
The number of people killed or injured on Scottish roads fell in 2017, according to latest figures.
Businesses and drivers back plans for Scotland’s Low Emission Zones
A Transport Scotland consultation has seen overwhelming support from businesses and the public over future implementation of Low Emission Zones.
Road fatalities and serious injuries rise in Scotland
A total of 191 people were killed in reported road accidents in Scotland in 2016; up 14% on 2015.
Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
All the key news in fleet from the last week… Air quality plans unfairly shift burden on local authorities, says CIEH Recently announced air quality plans … Read More »
Today in Fleet – Wednesday 14 June
All the key news in fleet… Brake announces latest Pledge training dates Fleet operators in Manchester, Edinburgh, Swindon and Birmingham can sign up for Pledge training … Read More »
Today in Fleet: Monday 22 May
All the key news in fleet… Triple whammy for UK true fleet market in April The UK’s true fleet market fell 25.1% in April as it … Read More »
