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Andrew Stober, Head of Public Partnerships and Carpool at Waze, speaks to Intelligent Transport about data sharing, public-private partnerships, shared transport and the outlook for post-pandemic transit.
It’s hoped the app will help provide better information and access to transport in the Highlands and Islands region of Scotland, an area which can be difficult to navigate via public transport.
Ridesharing company Bolt says its new car-sharing service will mean citizens in Estonia now have a transport option for every journey, whether that’s a trip to the train station or a weekend getaway.
The scheme will encourage drivers of older cars to stop using their vehicles in exchange for mobility credits which could be used on car club services for example.
Maksim S. Likustov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport, details the Russian capital's plan for widespread mobility integration, and introduces us to some of the industry players whose work will make it happen.
For this report, the charity CoMoUK collected data from the two main national operators in Scotland, Co-wheels Car Club and Enterprise Car Club, plus three community car clubs and 1,499 individuals across Scotland.
Kinto is said to form part of Toyota’s global vision to evolve into a mobility company by providing all kinds of transportation-related services to people around the world.
Cross River Partnership’s Clean Air Villages programme aims to encourage small businesses based locally in Brixton to start sharing a greener and cleaner electric van with other local businesses.
In a bid to reduce dependency on older, often higher polluting vehicles, the partnership will use a 'shared asset model'.
The car sharing service is being rolled out in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) following an earlier launch in Madrid, where the service has 15,000 users.
Moovit will utilise Waze’s carpool driver community to offer users new mobility solutions.
In cities where they are available, the Lyft app will display options for car sharing, bike sharing, scooter sharing, car rental and public transit services.
The shared car scheme in Denmark, from Arriva, is further extending its operating areas.
Unless ridesharing and alternative transport replaces solo trips by car at a large scale, the impacts on congestion and pollution are predicted to be neutral at best.
Volkswagen introduce 100 per cent electric car-sharing to Berlin with expansion planned for 2020, initially to Prague and then to Hamburg.
