Could tesla's battery swap kiosks cut downtime for urban taxi and delivery fleets?
I keep thinking about the same image: a busy city street where a taxi or a delivery van pulls up to a compact kiosk, a technician or a robot swaps the depleted battery in a few minutes, and the vehicle is back on the road. As someone who follows mobility trends closely at Mobility News, I'm...
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How lidar startups like Ouster are making autonomous shuttles safer and cheaper
When I first rode an autonomous shuttle during a business trip a few years ago, I remember feeling...
Could battery leasing make electric taxis profitable for city fleets
As someone who watches cities and fleets adapt to electric mobility every day, I keep coming back...
What cities can learn from Seoul's dynamic curb pricing model to tame congestion
I first encountered Seoul's dynamic curb pricing model during a research trip in 2019, and it has...
How modular urban microgrids can keep e-scooters and e-bikes charged all day
I’ve been watching micromobility evolve for years, and one persistent operational headache keeps...
Will ai-driven curb management solve the chaos of pickups, deliveries and micromobility parking in dense downtowns?
Why curb management matters more than everI’ve spent years watching downtowns transform: curb...
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In recent years, generative AI has taken center stage in many industries, but if there's one area where its transformative potential excites me the most, it’s public transportation. As someone deeply passionate about how emerging technologies shape the way we live and move, I find it fascinating...
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Smart Cities
How ai-powered traffic systems are quietly transforming daily commutes
When we think of Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolutionizing our daily lives, we often imagine cutting-edge robotics, virtual assistants like Alexa, or even self-driving cars. But what if I told you that AI is already reshaping the way we navigate through our cities? AI-powered traffic systems are...
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Micromobility
The surprising link between micromobility growth and pedestrian safety
Understanding the Intersection of Micromobility and Pedestrian SafetyAs cities become denser and urban transportation ecosystems evolve, two seemingly separate mobility trends are converging in fascinating ways: the rise of micromobility and the push for improved pedestrian safety. At first glance,...
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Electric Vehicles
How tesla's new charging network policy could reshape ev adoption
For years, Tesla has been a forerunner in the electric vehicle (EV) landscape, not just for its innovative cars but also for its expansive Supercharger network. As of late, Tesla has made bold moves to open up this charging network to other EV brands, a decision that could radically reshape the EV...
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Sustainable Mobility
Are urban gondolas the next big thing in sustainable city transport?
When we think about sustainable transportation in urban areas, the conversations often revolve around electric vehicles, improved public transit, and cycling infrastructure. But there’s another fascinating solution that’s quite literally taking urban mobility to new heights: gondola lifts....
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Public Transit
Why retrofitting public transit for ev compatibility could transform city commutes
As cities around the world aim to tackle congestion, reduce carbon emissions, and improve the overall quality of life for residents, there is growing momentum behind the push to electrify public transit. But here's the thing—many transit systems were not designed with electric vehicles (EVs) in...
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Electric Vehicles
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Autonomous Tech
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Electric Vehicles
How rivian's electric adventure vehicles are redefining off-road mobility
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Micromobility
Exploring the future of bike lanes in the age of micromobility
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