Following views from transport expert Professor Stuart Cole, Welsh Conservative Shadow Minister for transport Natasha Asghar MS, has expressed concern for the unseen costs that Labour's 20mph blanket project will have on the Welsh Economy. Ms Asghar said, "The concerns raised by Professor Stuart Cole highlight even further the lack of thinking the Labour Government has done on this … [Read more...]
Value the van in Wales, says business group
Vans play a crucial role in moving the goods and services used by everyone across the UK, with traffic in Wales accounting for 49% of business vans operating alone – without them, the economy would not operate effectively. They are small enough to access our towns and cities, but have the range to undertake longer distance journeys, bringing vital items to those that need them, whether the load … [Read more...]
Britain’s EV charging network not fit for purpose
Britain’s EV charging network not fit for purpose, according to transport experts. The UK is way behind schedule in installing chargers and many regions in the country are being forgotten. Asif Ghafoor (below) is a veteran of infrastructure delivery and the co-founder and CEO of national charging network Be.EV and said,“The government’s target of ‘300,000 chargers by 2030’ has been plucked from … [Read more...]