02/02/2023 | Urban Mobility Weekly, Blog
By Michelle DJONG HUI ING On-demand public transport has been implemented in various countries across different continents, but the challenges of meeting this demand remain. What challenges should the industry focus on tackling in order to ensure its sustainability...
26/01/2023 | Business of Mobility, Blog
Autofleet, a leading provider of optimization solutions for fleets and mobility operators, was founded around the core premise that fleets have a critical role to play in the value chain of mobility and by applying advanced technology and optimization through fleet...
18/01/2023 | Business of Mobility, Blog
Estrima S.p.A is an Italian-based company that offers urban mobility solutions. Its speciality is its Birò quadricycle electric vehicle (a two-seater minicar). The company was founded by Matteo Maestri in 2008, who spun it off from the family business (Brieda) which...
11/01/2023 | Urban Mobility Weekly
According to Over 400 organisations, Active Mobility Must Be A Priority to Decarbonize Transport Active travel remains low priority and under-funded in the transport and mobility mix Active travel is underfunded and it remains a low priority in the transport and...
11/01/2023 | Business of Mobility, Blog
Valtech Mobility (a joint venture between Valtech & VW, the global digital company started in France in 1993) works with major car brands like the Volkswagen Group, and Toyota, as well as with startups, to “define the future of the connected vehicle and the...
08/12/2022 | Urban Mobility Weekly, Blog
By Alyssa Harris The Grand Est region in collaboration with Copenhagenize has launched one of the most ambitious regional bicycle plans in France. In June 2022, the region’s elected officials voted to officially put in place the 2022-2028 Bicycle Plan. The historic...
24/11/2022 | Urban Mobility Weekly, Blog
By Ignasi Ragas Prat, Economist specialized in Transport and Urban Economics The surge in home delivery of items bought on e-commerce platforms is aggravating congestion and pollution problems in most cities. While delivery at home is just one of the multiple options...
24/11/2022 | Urban Mobility Weekly, Blog
By Marc Amblard, Managing Director, Orsay Consulting Tens of billions of dollars have been invested in autonomous driving (AD) since the early 2010s — and particularly between 2016 and 2021 — with the ambition to free human beings from driving and the promise to boost...
17/11/2022 | Urban Mobility Weekly, Blog
By Michelle DJONG HUI ING Public transport authorities need to start paying more attention to Autonomous Vehicle (AV) technology, as driverless trains and buses and other Shared Autonomous Vehicles (SAVs as their inclusion into mass transit could be an important way...