Shared Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/shared-mobility-articles/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Tue, 21 May 2024 07:30:03 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2024/04/cropped-cropped-aw-favicon-18-32x32.png Shared Mobility Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/shared-mobility-articles/ 32 32 Emerging economies ripe for car-share https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/emerging-economies-ripe-for-car-share/ Tue, 21 May 2024 07:24:53 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=417715 Zoomcar anticipates a total addressable car-share market of 400 million people across emerging markets. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Do EVs still make business sense for shared mobility? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/do-evs-still-make-business-sense-for-shared-mobility/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 07:24:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=417108 High sticker prices, asset depreciation, and expensive repairs underscore the need for a TCO-focused roadmap for shared EV fleets. By Will Girling

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]]> Robotic charging is at the intersection between EVs and AVs https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/robotic-charging-is-at-the-intersection-between-evs-and-avs/ Wed, 27 Mar 2024 08:33:32 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=415583 Unlocking the full potential of electric and autonomous vehicles could depend on innovative charging solutions using robotics. By Will Girling

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]]> Why is Gen Z abandoning vehicle ownership? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/why-is-gen-z-abandoning-vehicle-ownership/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 08:30:32 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413632 Gen Z’s diminished interest in private vehicle ownership is influenced by lifestyle choices but necessitated by financial constraints. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Generation Z could propel the rise of car subscriptions https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/generation-z-could-propel-the-rise-of-car-subscriptions/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 08:29:07 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413565 Amid financial constraints and a preference for convenience, less acquisitive young drivers could establish a new pillar of auto purchasing. By Lee Monks

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]]> Volvo Cars: Gen Z wants strong ESG messaging from car brands https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/volvo-cars-gen-z-wants-strong-esg-messaging-from-car-brands/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 08:15:59 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=412718 Winning over younger consumers could depend on automakers showing a deep commitment to social, personal, and ecological responsibility. By Will Girling

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]]> Mobility-as-a-Service will flourish in 2024, claims Free Now https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/mobility-as-a-service-will-flourish-in-2024-claims-free-now/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 08:19:00 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=413425 As the desire for car ownership declines in Europe, consumers increasingly favour eclectic, convenient, and sustainable MaaS options. By Lee Monks

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]]> Chatbots to usher in digital age for public transit https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/chatbots-to-usher-in-digital-age-for-public-transit/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 08:09:36 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=408319 In a world where public transportation is struggling to keep up with modern urban life, conversational AI emerges s a beacon of hope. By Christoph Börner

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]]> Is charger sharing the key to increasing EV adoption? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/is-charger-sharing-the-key-to-increasing-ev-adoption/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 08:14:23 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=410448 A lack of off-street parking is a major barrier for many looking to embrace EVs, but charger sharing platforms could offer a solution. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Could Kymco set the 2W battery swap standard? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/could-kymco-set-the-2w-battery-swap-standard/ Tue, 21 Nov 2023 08:15:12 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=410480 Kymco is offering an entire e-mobility ecosystem for electric scooters and motorcycles. Megan Lampinen hears more

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]]> Could taxis be the take-off point for EU hydrogen mobility? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/could-taxis-be-the-take-off-point-for-eu-hydrogen-mobility/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 08:34:15 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=410599 Hype believes that taxi fleets could be the ideal platform for establishing hydrogen mobility hubs in key European cities. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Can vehicle sharing propel Singapore’s zero-emission vision?  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/can-vehicle-sharing-propel-singapores-zero-emission-vision/ Thu, 28 Sep 2023 06:12:07 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=407272 High vehicle ownership costs and government regulations are pushing Singaporean drivers towards sharing platforms. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> With software-defined cars, UX and IxD shape brand DNA https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/with-software-defined-cars-ux-and-ixd-shape-brand-dna/ Wed, 27 Sep 2023 07:06:59 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=405524 User experience and interaction design take on greater importance in the digital age. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Simpler payment could increase public transport use https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/shared-mobility-articles/simpler-payment-could-increase-public-transport-use/ Fri, 15 Sep 2023 07:55:58 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406914 A survey by Visa reveals simpler travel payment options could mean wider use of public transport. By Lee Monks

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]]> Can a low noise eVTOL be accepted in residential areas?  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/can-a-low-noise-evtol-be-accepted-in-residential-areas/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 06:20:50 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=406045 By innovating towards noise reduction, eVTOL companies could see their products embraced in quiet areas like neighbourhoods. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> How can transport agencies prepare for future mobility? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/how-can-transport-agencies-prepare-for-future-mobility/ Tue, 29 Aug 2023 07:01:25 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=404055 The North Carolina DOT offers a useful case study on how to position for a CASE future. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Are car-sharing and entrepreneurship the future of EVs? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/are-car-sharing-and-entrepreneurship-the-future-of-evs/ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 07:58:28 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=404019 Car-sharing platforms are creating accessible e-mobility options for renters and business opportunities for owners. Will Girling finds out more

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]]> What’s the template for autonomous MaaS management? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/whats-the-template-for-autonomous-maas-management/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 07:23:47 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=403900 A consistent form of service governance and management is key to autonomous mobility success. Megan Lampinen hears more

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]]> Is steel the key to realising MaaS vehicle requirements? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/is-steel-the-key-to-realising-maas-vehicle-requirements/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 09:18:48 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=403373 Steel E-Motive argues the case for the material’s relevance in an era of electric, shared, autonomous mobility. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Micromobility success hinges on public transport links https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/micromobility-success-hinges-on-public-transport-links/ Fri, 28 Jul 2023 07:01:22 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=402959 The key to shared e-scooters and e-bikes could be incorporating them into the general planning for public transport. By Megan Lampinen

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