Greener Transport

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Budget 2012: Families to pay more for holidays as Air Passenger Duty rises

ShareThisHolidaymakers face a sharp increase in the cost of flying following a 10 per cent increase in Air Passenger Duty.
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A better, cheaper way to run a railway

ShareThisTelegraph View: The train companies will become more efficient with less red tape.
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Geneva Motor Show 2012 in pictures

ShareThisNew cars on display at the Geneva motor show 2012.
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Cargo bikes and tricycles for the school run

ShareThisIn a bid to cut down his car usage, Jake Wallis Simons tests out the family-carrying capacity of cargo bikes.
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Will government cuts grind the country bus to a halt?

ShareThisCutting bus services threatens local economies and kills off social life, writes Geoffrey Lean.
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HS2 in pictures: High Speed Rail gets green light, with more tunnels

ShareThisHigh Speed Rail gets green light, with tunnels to protect countryside.
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The London bus story

ShareThisHop on board for an illustrated history of the iconic London bus.
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Delhi drivers to face congestion charge

ShareThisDelhi's seven million drivers are to face a congestion charge to ease the gridlocked roads and choking exhaust fumes under a scheme proposed by the city's authority.
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It's time for MPs to put the brakes on the great motoring rip-off

ShareThisMore than £18 billion of the £31.5 billion in taxes levied on motorists is profit for the Treasury, says Matthew Elliott.
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Boris bus built in Ballymena - time lapse footage

ShareThisThe first new London buses, dubbed "Boris buses", are under construction in a factory in Northern Ireland.