The Big Interview: The man who made Edinburgh take off
When Gordon Dewar took over, Edinburgh Airport was on a par with Glasgow. It is now way ahead and established as Scotland’s gateway to the world. How did he achieve...
Cruise ship operators fear port levies will scupper success
International visitors arriving in Scotland on cruise ships remain a vibrant aspect of the tourism economy. But the industry is warning that this success story will be damaged by cruise...
Private jet firms get on board with net zero
It is difficult to write about the popularity of private jet travel without making some folks apoplectic at the cost to the planet and others green with envy. Yet the...
Blackstone take £235m stake in Glasgow and Aberdeen airport group
A leading global infrastructure investor has given a boost to Glasgow and Aberdeen airports by taking a minority stake in the parent group, AGS.Blackstone’s infrastructure strategy for individual investors has...
Managers highlight key challenges for moving to electric light commercial vehicles
For companies operating a fleet of light commercial vehicles (LCVs), the transition to electric vans is far from straightforward. To fully understand the issues facing LCV operators, Grosvenor Leasing, the...
The charge towards zero emissions
Is Scotland on the right green track? There is vaulting ambition in the Scottish Government’s declaration to see renewable electricity meet almost all of the nation’s future transport energy needs....
How First Bus is steering towards a greener future
Modern 21st-century buses are leading what is seen as a transport revolution. Every day, the fleets operating on our roads become greener. New hydrogen and electric vehicles are emission-free, and...
Plug into green driving
With plug-in hybrid and fully electric cars now making up the lion’s share of all new vehicle orders, salary sacrifice schemes are leading the way as the cheapest form of...
Salary sacrifice powers demand for electric vehicles
Tax benefit leads to surge in interest for switching to plug-in cars There are times when certain products or services grow in popularity. But within the fleet sector it is...
Transport strategy changes gear
The latest review setting out the vision of transport in Scotland makes it clear that the government will prioritise active and public transport over infrastructure for growth in private car...