When most people picture what contributes to climate change, vehicles are one of the first things that come to mind. Here in the United States, transportation is the number one contributor to emissions. But you might be surprised to learn…
The status quo bias, halo effect, and ambiguity effect also contribute to the reluctance to adopt new-mobility modes. For instance, the ambiguity effect can limit the use of flexible, ad hoc carpooling because the initial ride (from home to work,…
The underlying technology that powers a Fitbit and a motion-sensing medical device might be very similar, but the sensitivity or quality of its sensors and the algorithms each one uses to draw conclusions could span the difference between a budget…
Nuro, which raised $940 million from SoftBank Vision Fund last year, is allowed to put two of its low-speed electric R2 delivery vehicles on public roads in parts of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties, according to the California Department…
With the “We all move” initiative, any person can access this platform and find a variety of public and private initiatives going on in their city Read more in Urbantransportnews “We all move” the new open digital platform by Krishtina…
With the latest folding products from Motorola and Samsung, those two brands reached back into their legacy to battle over whether the ghost of Razr was enough to steal the thunder from a dominant competitor. Read more in zdnet The…
This is a unique opportunity which we should not pass up. In this moment of pause, we have the chance to reset our relationship to tech. For the last decade, tech has been running us. Now is our chance to…
Suppose that there were no cars today, and we were just about to start building them. Also suppose that both Internal Combustion Engine vehicles (“ICE”) and electric vehicles (“EV”) were both where they are today in terms of development. If…
