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'Huge support' for rail upgrade plan
Plans to improve rail services along the Birmingham to Shrewsbury corridor have the "overwhelming" support of Black Country residents, new research has indicated.
Leeds tram proposal not a sufficient replacement for HS2 eastern leg, says council
Leeds City Council has said that the proposed tram system for the city will not provide the connectivity required and promised for local residents.
Wednesday, 10 November 2021
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- Electric truck maker Rivian raised more than $10bn, say reportsAmazon-backed Rivian has sold shares at $78, above its target range, according to US media reports.
Financial Times
- Rivian targets $66.5bn market value with blockbuster IPOAmazon-backed electric carmaker prices shares at top of range ahead of one of biggest US listings in a decade
The Guardian
- VW's £1bn bid to lead the charge in electric vehicle productionVolkswagen hopes investment in its Zwickau plant “ where Trabants were once built “ will put dieselgate to rest. Two bronze statues that guard the entrance to Zwickau train station in Saxony tell the tale of Germany's struggle to wean itself off fossil fuels.A crouching miner cradles a lamp in a nod to the lignite, a particularly dirty form of coal, that was dug from this part of former East Germany, fuelling its factories and power stations. His companion, an engineer, represents the car industry that dominates Germany's industrial heartland.
Times Online
- Extra lay-bys for new smart motorways [subscription]More than 80 miles of smart motorways under construction will be fitted with additional emergency areas.
Cambridge News
- Work to improve one of Peterborough's busiest road junctions with £8m scheme takes step closerIt is used by 46,000 vehicles per weekday on average. Work to improve one of Peterborough's busiest road junctions with a multi-million-pound scheme has taken a step closer.
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