With the resurgence of road usage implementation methods in the UK, it opens up the door for what's next for the network and how elements such as combustion and EVs will impact energy policy, with the recent UK Budget announcement raising many questions. RAC Foundation's Director, Steve Gooding speaks with Alex for an opinion-oriented episode regarding these points and much more, including his 30 year career that delivering civil services in transport and where he believes the sector could head in the next decade. If you would like to listen further to Steve's views on the UK Budget and what it could mean for local councils in road infrastructure, please check out and download our Budget Special episode.RAC Foundation's Data page: https://www.racfoundation.org/dataRead more on London Motor Week here: https://www.royalautomobileclub.co.uk/motoring/motoring-events-and-activities/london-motor-week/Season Two is in Partnership with The SpectatorTickets for the upcoming The Spectator Energy Summit, on Monday 30th November 2026, are available on sale. Use code: WPC50 for 50% off your purchaseIf you would like to partner with The Spectator Energy Summit, please contact Alex on LinkedIn or [email protected] Our SocialsWebsite: https://www.wolfepowerclub.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WolfePowerClubLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wolfe-power-club/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wolfepowerclub/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wolfe.power.club Wolfe Power Club Production TeamFounder and Host: Alex WolfeDirector of Government Relations: Max AustinDesigner: Nick PelekanosEditor: Adam WoodwardSocial Media Manager: Bella Carter Recorded at Studio 55 - which has produced podcasts, including Breaking the Taboo with Theo Clarke and The ABTO Podcast

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