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21 October 2020

October 21, 2020
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The Long-Term Impact of Pandemic Behaviors on Urban Mobility

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It is hard, and not advisable, to make long-term decisions in the midst of the pandemic. But as certain mobility practices that are adopted during this period become part of our daily routines it is absolutely important to assess the potential of enduring after the pandemic. With that in mind, […]

15 September 2020

September 15, 2020
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The Role of Cities in New Mobility

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Cities, and more broadly metropolitan areas, are the laboratories where many next-generation mobility concepts and technologies are being tested, and where the transformation of transportation will first become evident. Metropolitan areas are key to the success of new mobility. They are the centers where people choose to coexist in close […]

07 July 2020

July 7, 2020
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Next-Generation Mobility in June

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June proved an extremely important month to the ongoing transformation of urban transportation.

24 June 2020

June 24, 2020
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The Urban Transportation Wallet

Next-generation mobility

New urban mobility will emerge as a result of this transformation. New urban mobility will be a shift to the movement of consumers and goods provided as a service using vehicles of various form factors. In this piece I discuss what cities need to do in order to reap the advantages of new mobility and introduce the consumer’s urban transportation wallet as a composite metric for assessing a metropolitan area’s progress towards Mobility as a Service (MaaS).

13 May 2020

May 13, 2020
Author Evangelos Simoudis
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OEM Transformations: The Benefits of Subscription Models

Next-generation mobility

The changes we have seen over the past 10 years in urban consumer transportation preferences with the ascend of on-demand mobility services should have convinced OEM executive teams that significant transformations of their business are necessary.

21 April 2020

April 21, 2020
Author Evangelos Simoudis
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The three phases of next-generation mobility

Next-generation mobility

In my forthcoming book Transportation Transformation I define next-generation mobility as the intelligent movement of people and goods using automated (or autonomous), connected and electrified vehicles. Next-generation mobility is still in its infancy, but I predict it will unfold in three phases.

26 March 2020

March 26, 2020
Author Evangelos Simoudis
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From 30 miles per day to 30 steps:

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As a result of the movement restrictions imposed because of the pandemic, my 30-mile average daily travel around the Bay Area and the monthly airline trips have all become a 30-step walk to my home-office for video calls. While we’re all eagerly anticipating the lifesaving health outcomes from the measures taken towards the pandemic, the retail, travel, and hospitality industries are reeling.