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Interview: Jony Ive joins OpenAI. The designer on his new venture in San Francisco
The industrial designer who defined an era with Apple - and has just announced the merger of his io project with OpenAI - is bringing his radical perspective to the city he loves.
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How mini but mighty microcars are changing the way we drive
With demand for cleaner ways to zip across our cities rising, we round up the 10 best microcars showing that less is more.
“Why I’d rather get lost than let my phone give me directions”
Eliane Glaser on why our dependence on satnavs is a step in the wrong direction.
The Philippines’ infrastructure revolution has an unlikely architect
How did the CEO of a brand best known for its pilsner become the architect of the Philippines’ infrastructure revolution?
How the Ford Tourneo is becoming the taxi of choice in Europe
In Florence – as in many other cities – Ford’s Tourneo Custom is now the executive taxi to hail.
Flinc is the Swiss bike brand inspired by ET and built for urban life
Compact-cargo-bike company Flinc is doing the heavy lifting that’s taking the Swiss cycle scene in a new direction.
Why the ubiquitous Toyota Alphard may soon have competition
The stories you should be paying attention to – and the ones you might have missed.
Inside the Tuscany tannery shaping luxury leather for LVMH
By buying into and nurturing manufacturing businesses, LVMH takes care of their future as well as its own.
The best technology for your travels
Our always-on-the-go technology correspondent shares some top gadgets designed with mobility in mind.
Riding high
We visit Canyon’s state-of-the-art HQ to find a bicycle maker that is rapidly going through the gears.
From car to chopper
Motorists’club ÖAMTC has shifted gear to offer air-rescue services and even welcome cyclists. We sign up for a day.
