The problem with multimodal balance
"Multimodal balance" is the idea that equal priority should be given to all types of transport - buses, cars, bicycles, delivery trucks, fire trucks, ...
How We Get Around
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Host Andy Boenau explores emerging trends that are altering How We Get Around. You’re scratching your head about electric scooters, You wonder if bike share could work in the suburbs, You feel bad that buses aren’t used more, You have an opinion about autonomous vehicles, Your walking shoes need more wear, and You wish you didn’t have to drive so much. Transportation technology, subscription culture, traffic safety, and the freedom of mobility. We have a lot to cover. Buy Andy's latest book, an FAQ on bike share. http://bit.ly/BikeShareBook
The problem with multimodal balance
"Multimodal balance" is the idea that equal priority should be given to all types of transport - buses, cars, bicycles, delivery trucks, fire trucks, ...
Lyft to go electric
Lyft declared a commitment to reach 100% electric vehicles on their platform by 2030. Is it feasible? Financially sustainable? The economy needs prof...
Zero-dollar car
John Ellis gave a TEDx talk called Zero Dollar Car: How big data will transform the transportation industry. There's a business model here for transpo...
Levels of autonomy defined
With all the recent news about autonomy, I thought I’d do my part to educate the masses about the different levels. The transition from where we are ...
Amazon orders 100k electric vans
Amazon delivers 2-3 billion packages per year. In 2019, they went from delivering 20% of their own packages to 50%. Amazon announced in February that ...
Who owns Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS)?
MaaS is a digital platform that has 3 key ingredients: plan a trip, book the trip on 1 or more modes, and pay for the trip. It can use different bran...
Journey from fringe to mainstream
Most of us have always lived in a car culture, so new forms of mobility are a jolt. It feels foreign to consider an environment where we aren’t burden...
The future of bike share
One of the questions I get the most about shared mobility is "Do you think bike share will last?" So, I will give you 3 predictions because I know exa...
Our safety culture is nuts
One of the purposes of compulsory schooling is social uniformity. Homogeneity. From the time we’re young, we’re trained to stifle critical thought an...