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Self-driving vehicles are being tested as part of the Traffic Ministry’s “Mobility for the Future” program.
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Sleepy little town on the Danube – or hotbed of political intrigue and architecture? Surrounded by vineyards and just an hour from Vienna, Krems is both.
My Bahn? U-Bahn
This year we get a refurbished U4, perfumed and a video straight out of the 80s. Astonishing progress for a subway network that first broke ground 50 years ago.
Red Cross Sanguine in Blood Drive Dispute
The Austrian Red Cross has called for a law to be lifted that requires a medical doctor to be present at blood drives; the Medical Chamber disagrees
E-Scooter Troubles
Electric scooters offer a fast and affordable means to zip around town – but as with other new tech, there are growing pains.
5 Coolest Spots in, Around and Under Vienna
One heat wave has passed, but summer is not over yet. Check out these five ideas for keeping cool in a scorching city.
