Travel and transport
The Guardian view on Britain’s spluttering EV market: a recharge is needed | Editorial
Editorial: Ministers should be bold and radical in taking measures to boost demand in a key sector of the green transition
Editorial
15, Dec, 2024 @6:30 PM
Make better use of neighbourhood EV charging | Letters
Letters: Many electric vehicle charging points in local areas are underused, says Chas Ball, while Stephen Psallidas rejects the idea that all EV owners need a charging unit at home
08, Dec, 2024 @5:15 PM
Chargers are key to the electric vehicle transition | Letters
Letters: Stephen Smith says people won’t buy EVs until they can easily access the energy needed to drive them. Raj Parkash thinks every car should be charged using the same mechanism
03, Dec, 2024 @5:56 PM
Jaguar boss says it has shown ‘fearless creativity’ with new electric car
Carmaker, which has faced backlash over rebrand, will reveal production-ready version of Type 00 in late 2025
Jasper Jolly
03, Dec, 2024 @12:10 PM
Cheaper loans on table to urge UK motorists to EVs, plus cuts in fines for firms
Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says there is ‘no route to net zero’ that ignores concerns of businesses after wave of closures
Michael Savage and Jon Ungoed-Thomas
01, Dec, 2024 @7:00 AM
‘We’ve become an amusement park’: the Alaskan town torn apart by cruise ship tourism
Juneau’s residents are divided over whether to embrace the economic benefits of millions of visitors, or reclaim their town from an industry that has reshaped it
Christian Karim Chrobog. Photographs: Ed Ou
29, Nov, 2024 @1:00 PM
UK could loosen EV rules to allow sales of Prius-style hybrids until 2035
Ban on new petrol and diesel cars starts in 2030 but government may change rules for some models
Mark Sweney and Jasper Jolly
29, Nov, 2024 @12:23 PM
Starmer has discovered a tricky truth about the electric vehicles transition: there’s no gain without pain | Gaby Hinsliff
The Tories’ targets glossed over the impact on carmakers and cash-strapped drivers – but the move to net zero won’t be cheap or simple, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Gaby Hinsliff
29, Nov, 2024 @8:00 AM
Paradise lost? How cruise companies are ‘eating up’ the Bahamas
Another vast tourist resort project promising jobs and prosperity. But critics say such developments imperil the pristine environments they advertise
Richard Luscombe in Freeport, Grand Bahama
27, Nov, 2024 @6:00 AM
‘I feel guilty and angry’: the captain turned campaigner trying to keep cruise ships at bay
After spending most of his life on commercial vessels, Guillaume Picard is now fighting to keep these vast liners out of the French port of Marseille
Richard Assheton in Marseille
25, Nov, 2024 @12:00 PM
Electric shock: carmakers battle strict UK electric car rules as big fines loom
As Ford announced cutting 800 UK jobs it said rules forcing companies to sell more EVs each year are ‘unworkable’
Jasper Jolly
22, Nov, 2024 @4:35 PM
Britons need greener travel options to meet net zero target
Government must take urgent steps to change UK travel behaviour if carbon dioxide reduction goals are to be met
Paul Brown
08, Nov, 2024 @6:00 AM
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