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  Two wheels good

  

  Issue 3

  Some 58 per cent of all journeys made in Groningen are on a bicycle. And its 180,000 residents own an amazing 300,000 bikes. The small Dutch city is now seen as a living manifesto for how to get people in the saddle. This…

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  Business / Transport

  California on a roll

  

  Issue 26

  What would the US be without the hamburger? Like a country without a decent urban commuter bike. And that’s been the case, until Specialized set up a workshop in California to produce new designs that are tarmac-lickin’…

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  Business / Transport

  Contain yourself

  

  Issue 2

  The Nieuwe Waterweg in Rotterdam is Europe’s main port and the world’s fifth-largest, employing 58,000 people. The Europe Container Terminal (ECT), owned by Hong Kong-based Hutchinson Port Holdings Group, was built here in…

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  Business / Transport

  Sending out an SAS

  Issue 4

  Founded in 1925, Copenhagen Airport – or CPH – is one of the best designed and most efficient in Europe. The airport is the largest in Scandinavia and the hub for carrier SAS. Here, we look at all the companies needed to…

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• Business / Transport

  Rapid relief

  

  Issue 38

  Until Russia’s high-speed train, the Sapsan, arrived, the only practical way for business travellers to skip between Moscow and St Petersburg was by plane. In our monthly benchmark test, Monocle hops on board to try out the…

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  Affairs / Transport

  Asia Briefing

  

  Issue 31

  Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's Me and My Motorcade, Taiwanese and Chinese students rise above old rivalries, and Dehli's High Court turns digital.

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  Affairs / Transport

  2012 forecast: transport

  

  Issue 49

  Africa's first high-speed rail network, Cambodia's "bamboo" railway upgrade and China's ambitious aviation plans.

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  Edits / Transport

  A bicycle made for you

  

  Issue 16

  Monocle has tracked down the perfect bespoke bike, with good looks and clever details, lovingly made by a family-run firm.

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• Edits / Transport

  Expo 42: Trading places

  

  Issue 42

  Egypt is swept up in a wave of euphoria as it takes bold steps towards democracy following the fall of Hosni Mubarak. But part of any future success relies on the Arab giant harnessing the potential of the Suez Canal – and…

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  Affairs / Transport

  Briefing Asia

  

  Issue 23

  Life's is a long drag for Asian men, Japan's underground police plan, and China helps Laos get on the right track.

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  Affairs / Transport

  Oceania briefing

  

  Issue 18

  Car-sharing becomes big business in Australia, while New Zealand flies the flag for biofuel.

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  Affairs / Transport

  Full-speed ahead

  

  Issue 25

  Obama is allocating $8bn for high-speed rail – but much of the expertise will come from Europe. Monocle went on the euro-rails with US transport secretary Ray LaHood as he sought inspiration and contacts. Then on page 76…

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