A successful collaborative effort between researchers and industry partners has led to the development of an automated and robust traffic surveillance system, which could make road travel across Europe safer for all

Mayor Bertrand Delanoë unveils environmentally friendly Autolib project in latest attempt to reduce Paris traffic

Is red seaweed a viable future biofuel? Now that a University of Illinois metabolic engineer has developed a strain of yeast that can make short work of fermenting galactose, the answer is an unequivocal yes

Germany is a country of towns and cities. Almost 90 percent of the population lives and works in urban conurbations. The need for energy is obviously highest where these people are located, and that is the key to achieving a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions.

Neelie Kroes, the EU's commissioner for digital affairs, is urging car manufacturers to use information technology to improve road safety and unblock Europe's congested roads

Transport for London (TfL) has secured funding from the EU to add to its range of hydrogen buses

NGO report predicts EU plans to boost biofuels will convert an area of land twice the size of Belgium to agricultural use by 2020

The EU needs a long-term strategy on alternative fuels to decarbonise its transport sector by 2050, according to a draft report from the European Commission