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From this month, Estonia has put in place free transport for its residents across much of the country. What can the rest of the world learn?

Every five weeks, 9,500 brand new electric buses take to the roads in China

From a carpool social network to incentivised car-free travel, our pick of five transport projects that tackle air pollution

Green energy company Ecotricity has launched a search to find Young Green Britons – inspiring young people who are passionate about the environment

The sale of petrol and diesel cars will end in the UK in 2040, with a new tax on diesel drivers to be introduced from 2020

People with claustrophobia and other anxiety conditions could find their journeys less stressful by using a Transport for London map that shows which stations and sections of its network are [...]

A scheme in Birmingham that has given away 4,000 bikes and cycling training has been recognised for its potential in improving air quality

The Chinese city of Hangzhou has made cycling a key part of its integrated public transport system, including a free bike hire service

After a trial run last autumn, Transport for London today officially released badges to encourage passengers to give up their seats to fellow travellers with ‘invisible’ disabilities

Young engineers have been putting forward designs for Hyperloop, a new mode of transport which could drastically cut journey times and emissions

Hydrogen-powered cars are set to become an increasingly common sight on UK roads by the 2020s as new models are announced and infrastructure investment plans revealed

For a responsible family holiday to the Catalan coast, Alice Grahame takes the new Paris-Barcelona train, and doesn’t compromise on her principles

A new government scheme aims to make journeys cheaper and easier with ‘joined-up transport’

Cycling enthusiasts are hoping for friendlier town planning, less bike theft and more protection on the roads, following a government cycling consultation

Could bikes made from bamboo be the future of sustainable transportation? Tom Lawson takes one for a test ride

The Welsh government have announced plans to make it a legal requirement for local councils to provide and maintain cycle and walking routes

Peter Henshaw takes the new e-Vivacity for a spin

A fleet of hydrogen cars will be the first on Britain's streets as part of a new transport model

Rob Forbes has undertaken an amazing journey from Cirencester (UK) to South Africa by running, cycling and swimming alone. All to raise funds for Recycle a charity sending reclaimed bikes to [...]

Bottlestop is an innovative bus shelter, built using recycled glass bottles. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, the structure is also self-sustaining, illuminated with LED lights and powered by [...]