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Plans for flying taxis in the UK gain flight as a result of a new Hyundai investment

Heather Trudeau
air taxis, carbon dioxide emissions, cargo drones, Coventry, Electric vehicles, eVTOL, Hyundai, Infrastructure, net-zero, Top Stories, Transport, Urban-Air Ports
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Plans for flying taxis in the UK gain flight as a result of a new Hyundai investment: Plans for the essential infrastructure to enable air taxis and cargo drones in the UK have received new funding from Hyundai Motor Group’s Urban Air Mobility Division, Supernal. The money, which will contribute an unknown sum to the…
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Charging towards the future with new Gigafactory

Heather Trudeau
automotive, carbon dioxide emissions, Coventry, Coventry City Council, decarbonisation, Electric vehicles, electrification, energy transition, EV batteries, Gigafactory, Infrastructure, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Top Stories, Transport, Warwickshire, West Midlands
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Charging towards the future with new Gigafactory: Local authorities have approved the construction of a huge plant in the West Midlands to enhance electric vehicle battery production. Plans for the new plant have been approved by Warwick District Council and Coventry City Council. The building of the 530,000 square-metre gigafactory, which is expected to create…
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Coventry gets funds to become UKs 1st all-electric bus city

Heather Trudeau
carbon dioxide emissions, Coventry, decarbonisation, Department for Transport, Efficiency & Environment, electric bus, greenhouse gas emissions, Infrastructure, Policy, Transport
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Coventry gets funds to become UKs 1st all-electric bus city: Coventry is on track to become the UK’s first all-electric bus city to receive a supply of funding focused on replacing its complete fleet of buses with electric vehicles (EVs). The progression accompanies £50 million of new funding from the Department for Transport that will…
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Drivers set to recieve £3000 to give up their vehicles.

Heather Trudeau
AA, air pollution, carbon emissions, Coventry, diesel cars, Electric vehicles, green recovery, Mike Hawes, Policy, SMMT, Top Stories
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Drivers set to recieve £3000 to give up their vehicles: Drivers will soon be offered to choose greener ways of transport and to recieve a payment upto £3,000 to abandon internal combustion engines (ICE). There will be a new trial programme in Coventry in the spring that offers drivers ‘credits’ to abandon their vehicles and…
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Coventry & Oxford set to be UK’s 1st all electric bus cities

Heather Trudeau
air pollution, air quality, carbon dioxide emissions, Coventry, Efficiency & Environment, electric bus, Infrastructure, oxford, Policy, Transport, West Midlands
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Coventry & Oxford set to be UK’s 1st all electric bus cities: Coventry & Oxford could shortly become the first areas of the UK to operate all electric bus services. This was reported after an England wide electric bus contest, that would award as much as £50 million to every region to change its full…
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Number plates for e-scooters after safety concerns

Andy Robinson
Business Energy News, carbon dioxide emissions, Coventry, decarbonisation, e-scooter, Efficiency & Environment, green recovery, Policy, Uncategorised
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Number plates for e-scooters after safety concerns: Number plates are to be fitted to e-scooters to avoid misuse and issues identified during trials taking place in Coventry, which have now been suspended. E-scooters were reportedly being used in pedestrianised areas where they are not permitted to be, causing several incidents, this saw the decision by…
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