Ecotech

Timeless cars at the 'Kia Miglia'

A journey from classic German convertibles to 2017’s most intriguing newcomer, the Kia Stinger.

29 August 2017

Brazil

Dozens dead in two ferry accidents in Brazil

Local authorities said 21 others were rescued by the navy after the accident on an early morning short route from the island of Itaparica.

25 August 2017

Earth News

In the suitcase of Brigadeiro Choc

Lifestyle photographer, stylist and professional instagrammer Clarice Chian opens her suitcase to Living it.

14 August 2017

Germany

German carmakers and politicians agree on a deal to cut harmful emissions

German carmakers and politicians reach emissions cutting deal following pressure from environmental groups

2 August 2017

Ecotech

Free movement of bicycles: how to cross Europe with pedal power

One in 2 Europeans are regular cyclists, so if you haven’t booked your summer holiday yet, then maybe it’s time to get on your bike!

27 July 2017

Global Japan

UK upgrades train fleet with Shinkansen technology

Newton Aycliffe, northeastern England: this is where the world’s first passenger steam train was born in 1825.

27 July 2017

Global Japan

The Shinkansen: a dream train!

Launched in 1964 for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Shinkansen linked Tokyo to Osaka running at a speed of 210 kilometres per hour.

27 July 2017

Ecotech

Flying a Falcon corporate jet

Peek inside this private jet cruiser worth 45 million euros

26 July 2017

Ecotech

Luxury in the sky

Visit the new luxury Qsuite by Qatar Airways in 360 degrees

19 July 2017

World News

Smooth ride or obstacle course? We cycled five EU cities

7 July 2017

Focus

Angola's infrastructure boom

Seeking to shake of its dependence on the petrol economy, Angola is building its way to economic diversification

19 June 2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Brexit talks to start, as Theresa May faces mounting pressure

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily stories from Europe’s de-facto political capital.

15 June 2017

Next Series

Cargo vessels: a cleaner alternative to lorries

Cargo vessels are considered a relatively green mode of transport.

29 May 2017

Next Series

Takeaway: River of efficiency

Is river transportation green?

29 May 2017

Business Series

Uber dealt a setback in taxi versus techie debate

An adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union says Uber does provide a transport service and should be licensed.

11 May 2017

Business Series

Upstart Tesla elbows Ford aside in market value

Tesla has not sold many cars and makes a fraction of the revenue of Ford, but it has just overtaken the 100-year-old automobile pioneer in terms of market capitalisation.

4 April 2017

Ukraine

Ukraine slaps cargo ban on traffic with separatist east

Ukraine imposed a cargo ban on traffic with the separatist east of the country on Wednesday.

15 March 2017

Real Economy

How 'smart city' technology is connecting Europeans

Why are Europe's smaller cities looking at smart city initiatives?

28 February 2017

Italy

Taxis cause chaos in Rome

Italy's taxi drivers have staged a sixth day of protests in major cities across the country. The aim is to force the government to crack down on burgeoning limousine business and the app-based ride hi

21 February 2017

Germany

German government approves autobahn tolls

Germany’s government has approved plans to impose tolls on its previously free autobahns.

26 January 2017