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Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Times Online

• UK's Wayve valued at $8.6bn in global race for driverless cars [subscription]Alex Kendall, the founder, says self-driving will create trillion-dollar companies and there is an opportunity to build them from London
• Two-speed rollout leaves poor behind in race for electric cars [subscription]New data shows that adoption rates for electric vehicles in wealthier areas are eight times higher than in the most deprived

Bristol Live

• Junction at heart of problems with East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood due for changesQueues of drivers can often be seen trying to get through the junction

Business Live

• GeoPura to supply hydrogen generators for Thames crossing projectThe generators are made in Newcastle through a partnership with Siemens Energy

Construction Index

• Lower Thames Crossing signs £80m hydrogen supply dealThe Lower Thames Crossing, currently owned and managed by National Highways, is being billed as the first major British infrastructure project to be carbon neutral in construction.

Other News Sources

• Firm wins contract to supply record volume of green hydrogen to Lower Thames CrossingHydrogen innovator GeoPura has secured a contract for the Lower Thames Crossing as it prepares to supply the largest ever volume of green hydrogen for a British construction project.