July Newsletter: The self-destruction of the rail industry
There has been pretty much only one theme to my recent writings – in The Times,...
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May newsletter – one thing is certain: driverless cars are not the answer
Apologies for slight lateness, but I have just delivered the manuscript of my latest book, Cathedrals... 
My April newsletter: we need imagination to get out of this crisis; and a book offer for lockdown
Who would have expected that we would live in a time when it was illegal to...
My March newsletter: the mystery of the driverless car Ponzi scheme – and is it ‘termini’?
A quick newsletter as I am deeply buried in my latest book, Cathedrals of Steam, which...
The new battle of Jericho
(pic by permission, Andy Ffrench, Oxford Mail) Here’s a prediction for my second blog of the...
January 2020 newsletter
I am starting the year as I mean to go on, with a new newsletter for...
Book review: The luxury trains
Martyn Pring, Luxury Railway Travel, a social and business history, Pen & Sword, £35 There may...-
Delights of transport scored nul points
The Labour manifesto was incredible. In the true sense of the word, meaning unbelievable. It was... 
Johnson: an unsuitable candidate
I rarely find the time to do blogs but watching Boris Johnson’s performances on the media...
My speech on driverless cars at the Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, 15/1/19
There is something extraordinary happening out there in relation to driverless cars. But it is not...
The most radical transport authority
The City of London has become by far the most radical local authority in Britain....
The driverless car hype must be countered or lives will be lost
Here we go yet again. The Guardian today reports that Addison Lee ‘aims to deploy driverless...
Why cycling needs to be taken seriously by politicians and planners
I’ve been a cyclist virtually all my life. I started cycling the two miles to school...
Rail 840: A fatuous call for unity in a fragmented industry
You can imagine the scene. The rather desperate executives of the Rail Delivery Group, the...-
Uber decision ducks the real issues
The non-renewal of Uber’s licence is the first step in what is bound to be...
