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...
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...
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...
17/11/2022 | Urban Mobility Weekly, Blog
By Shashwati Shankar We’ve all heard about it or seen it for ourselves: shared bikes stolen and thrown into rivers, shared electric scooters broken and strewn about sidewalks and shared cars being objects of theft attempts, intended crashes and broken windows. Such...
10/11/2022 | Urban Mobility Weekly, Blog
By Balazs Kiss Electric buses are becoming increasingly common in the public transport systems of every city. Chinese manufacturers such as BYD or Yutong are strikingly strong market players, and deliver a massive number of vehicles to many places across the globe....
03/11/2022 | Urban Mobility Weekly, Blog
By Dr. Stefan Carsten Dr. Stefan Carsten is a leading expert on mobility in Berlin and the author of the Berlin Intelligence Report, the industry’s most in-depth analysis of the German Capital’s mobility market. In 2018, the Berlin Mobility Act, a groundbreaking piece...