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Chris Grayling says GTR 'failed passengers'
The transport secretary says the "rail industry has collectively failed" passengers when timetable changes caused chaos across the network.
Fury as train delays and cancellations in UK enter second week
Watchdog calls for commuters to be compensated as new timetable chaos continues
MTR decision on whether to challenge Wales & Borders rail franchise and Metro award to rival KeolisAmey
Transport giant MTR has confirmed it is not seeking to legally challenge the awarding of a contract, which could be worth billions over the long-term, to run the trains in Wales and deliver the next phase of the Metro project.
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- Vale of Glamorgan road 'would have a massive effect'Ruth Cole is worried about noise and pollution from proposed road near her Vale of Glamorgan village.
- Flash-flooding brings parts of London and Kent to standstillMotorists are warned to drive only
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- Tesla Model 3 sets new record on a single charge after driving for 606 miles (but then breaks down) Electric vehicle fanatics Sean Mitchell and Erik Strait drove a Model 3 606 miles (975km) over a 32-hour drive in Denver, Colorado, that ended in the car breaking down.
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- Car-share club Zipcar to introduce 300 electric cars in London this summerThe biggest zero-emissions car-share programme in the UK will be launched in London this summer.
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- Insight | UK sleepwalking towards 'electric car crisis'The UK needs to change its approach to the roll out of charging infrastructure to avoid an electric car crisis. Electric cars are expected to replace diesel and petrol vehicles, which will be banned from 2040 onwards. A total of 100,000 charging points will be necessary by 2020, one report suggests, to keep up with the demand.
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