Tag: Chris Grayling
Plans to install electric car chargepoints in every new home
All new homes in England could be fitted with an electric car chargepoint under Government plans. The Department for Transport (DfT) is proposing to change building regulations to make the devices mandatory in new-builds with a dedicated car parking space. It has launched a consultation on the plan, which is aimed at encouraging the uptake…
Virtual and augmented reality to be used for seafarer training
The UK maritime industry is to use virtual and augmented reality in seafarer training as part of Government plans to innovate in the sector. Using the technology is part of the Department for Transport’s Maritime 2050 strategy, which will also see the creation of an “innovation hub” at a UK port by 2030 to look…
