Transport

July 4th, 2009

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San Francisco industrial designers Mike + Maaike have proposed a self-driving electric passenger vehicle that they claim heralds “the end of driving”. More »

March 25th, 2009

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Tata Motors of India have launched the Tata Nano, heralded as the world’s cheapest car, with dealer prices starting at 100,000 Indian Rupees ($2,000). More »

March 2nd, 2009

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New York design brand Areaware have launched Moof, an aluminium bicycle by Dutch designer Sjoerd Smit that features built-in solar-powered lights. More »

February 4th, 2009

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San Francisco designer Yves Béhar of fuseproject has unveiled Mission One, the world’s fastest electric production motorcycle. More »

January 27th, 2009

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ThisWay is a bicycle by Swedish designer Torkel Dohmers, with a roof intended to protect the cyclist in bad weather. More »

January 12th, 2009

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Architect Norman Foster has designed the interior and exterior of an aeroplane called Falcon 7X for private jet company NetJets. More »

December 24th, 2008

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Here’s another entry from the New Bus for London competition, this time by London-based architect Matthew Heywood. More »

December 24th, 2008

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Car brand Aston Martin and architects Foster + Partners have sent us more images of their joint first-place design for the New Bus for London competition. More »

December 23rd, 2008

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First year students of the Vehicle Design course at London’s Royal College of Art presented concepts for light, compact cars at the Science Museum in London earlier this month. More »

December 22nd, 2008

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Here are some more images of the Welcome Back bus designed by Héctor Serrano Studio, Miñarro García and Javier Esteban, which won second prize in the New Bus For London competition last week. More »

December 19th, 2008

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Car manufacturers Aston Martin and architects Foster + Partners are among the winners of a competition to design a new Routemaster bus for London. More »

December 15th, 2008

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Designer Francesco Sommacal has been awarded the Red Dot: luminary design award for his sports equipment that replicates the sensation of snowboarding, surfing and skateboarding. More »

December 4th, 2008

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French car manufacturer Citroën have designed Hypnos, a diesel-electric hybrid 4×4 concept car, which was awarded concept car of the year by British motoring magazine Autocar last month. More »

November 20th, 2008

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French fashion house Hermès have teamed up with car distributor Como to design the interior of ten Smart cars. More »

November 1st, 2008

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Peter Thuvander and Martin Hedenström of Swedish design group Muungano have won the Swedish Library Bus of the Year award for this library bus. More »

October 8th, 2008

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Spanish architects Subarquitectura have sent us images of this tram stop they built on a roundabout in Alicante, Spain. More »

September 24th, 2008

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Car brand Chrysler have re-designed the GEM Peapod, a battery-powered electric car. More »

September 3rd, 2008

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Dezeen podcasts: our latest podcast features a question-and-answer session with Chris Bangle (above), director of design at car brand BMW. More »

August 17th, 2008

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Swedish automotive design graduate Jon Rådbrink presented a concept for a catamaran-shaped car at the Royal College of Art graduation show in London last month. More »

August 15th, 2008

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Industrial designer Michael Young has designed Cityspeed, an urban bike for Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer Giant. More »