Guy Bird
Guy Bird is a London-based writer, editor and consultant specialising in cars and car design, but also covers aviation, architecture, street art, sneakers and music. His journalistic experience spans more than 25 years in the UK and global industry. See more at www.guybird.com
Latest articles by Guy Bird
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Clever design and marketing distinguish the new Mercedes-AMG GT
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Car marques aim to master the art of subtlety in Milan
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The stylish Lexus ES joins the saloon stable in 2019
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Electrification takes pole position at Frankfurt Motor Show 2019
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BMW Designworks
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High-tech luxury: Alcantara and Not Just A Label launch a textiles experience
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NAIC's architectural facility in England’s car-making heartland
Designed by Cullinan Studio, the centre sits at the entrance to the University of Warwick campus
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Latest Land Rover Defender stays in shape
A worthy defender of Land Rover values
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RCA’s first Intelligent Mobility degree disrupts motoring design
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Remembering Syd Mead, the ‘Oscar Wilde of designers’
The American ‘visual futurist’ behind the imaginary worlds for movies including Blade Runner and Tron as well as conceptual design for Ford, Phillips and Sony passed away aged 86 in December 2019. Here Wallpaper* salutes his life and influence
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Going up: new players get eVTOL air taxis closer to reality
The new breed of flying taxi concepts is becoming increasingly plausible. All-electrical vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) could transform the urban transport model. Here’s why we think this could be the next big thing.
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Range Rover’s positive reboot: the best 4x4 flagship?
‘Less thrusting and more soothing’: we take a drive in the new-for-2022 Mk5 Range Rover and find it smoothed and refined, inside and out
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Henrik Fisker on the Fisker Ocean, ‘the world’s most sustainable vehicle’
Henrik Fisker on launching the Fisker Ocean electric SUV, its swivel screen, solar panel panoramic roof, and his ambitions for the first CO2-neutral car by 2027
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LA Design Challenge 2011: Mercedes Silver Arrow
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The new Bentley suite at the St Regis, New York
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Korean car brand Kia's turbo design acceleration under auto ace Peter Schreyer
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Princess Yachts R35 performance yacht brings ‘fast decorum’
‘Captain Carbon' provides design insight into this refreshingly well-rounded yacht experience
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New and improved model: Audi set to release the latest Q7 this year
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Mercedes’ electric dreams become reality with EQC
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Autonomous interiors: Renault rallies Central Saint Martins students
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Honda e is a pleasantly surprising electric powerhouse
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Bentley's design director on the return of its 1950s coach-building tradition
Bentley's design director, Stefan Sielaff discusses the launch of Bentley Bacalar – the tradition offering super-rare models
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What we learned from Tokyo Motor Show 2019
With the axis of Asian automotive show influence long since moved from Japan to China in commercial terms — China is the biggest vehicle sales market in the world — the role of Tokyo’s biennial Motor Show has increasingly been to push Japanese vehicle makers’ high-tech creativity and advanced design skills
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Electric Dolce Vita: the Fiat 500 Jolly Spiaggina Icon-e
Ramp up the feel good factor and revisit the blissful simplicity of Fiat's open-sided 1960s icon
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