United Kingdom: Rail, Road & Cycling

The UK government's self-driving vehicle pilot scheme now permits autonomous vehicles to operate on public roads without human drivers, requiring operators to navigate multiple approval layers including vehicle...

Freight transport M&A showed signs of recovery in Q1 2026, with deal volume rising approximately 5% and capital concentrating in larger strategic transactions. North American activity surged back to pre-Liberation Day levels, while geopolitical risks and structural oversupply continued to reshape buyer strategies and underwriting models across the sector.

Researchers at the University of Salford and Škoda have developed an innovative bicycle bell designed to penetrate active noise-cancelling headphones by exploiting a "safety gap" in ANC frequencies.

In July we wrote about the Competition and Markets Authority's proposed study into the road and rail sectors, aimed at supporting the government's...

Vehicle number plates serve a crucial function in identifying vehicles on UK roads, enabling law enforcement, automated camera systems, and regulatory compliance.

I recently acted for Ms A, a young woman in her 20's who suffered a significant ankle injury when she was involved in road traffic accident.

With the TOP 100 Supplier Study 2025, Berylls by AlixPartners is shedding light on the developments and challenges of the world's 100 largest automotive suppliers for the fourteenth time in a row this year.

When it comes to operator licence compliance, timing is everything. If issues have been identified, the best time to act is immediately.

The latest updates to the sentencing guidelines for careless driving signal a significant shift in how offences are assessed and penalised. The changes reflect growing concern around road safety...