Inventing mobility for all : mastering mobility-as -a-service with self-driving vehicles / Andreas Herrmann and Johann Jungwirth.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Herrmann, Andreas, author.

Jungwirth, Johann, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Automated vehicles--Law and legislation.

Automated vehicles.

Mechanical engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (348 pages)

Place of Publication:

Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2022]

Summary:

Inventing Mobility For All: Mastering Mobility-as-a-Service with Self-Driving Vehiclesdescribes Mobility-as-a-Service and explains the impact of this mobility concept on social and societal life as well as on people's travel behavior.

Contents:

Intro

Half Title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Foreword

Preface I

Preface II

Preface III

Part 1-Mobility, Prosperity, and the Environment

1-Can We Still Go Places?

Travel is Educational

Mobility as a Human Right

2-Mobility Means Prosperity

Commuters in New York

Workers in Chicago

Mexico City, São Paulo, and Switzerland

Maria and Olivia

Ford and the American Middle Class

3-Social Costs of Mobility

Joy and Sorrow

Vehicle Usage

Traffic Jams

Accidents

Emissions

Land Use

What Does Mobility Cost Today?

Infrastructure also Costs Money

4-All Just a Misunderstanding?

About Cars and How We Use Them

Self-evident Truths for Auto Industry Execs

Part 2-Into the Cities

5-The Rush to the Cities

From Rural to Urban

Cities are Bursting at the Seams

Cities as Engines of Progress

6-More and More Traffic

Cars, Roads, and Parking Lots

Children and Traffic

A Different Take on Cities

7-The Cities Fight Back

Europe

Asia and Australia

North America

Car-free Zones

Vision Zero

C40

8-What is Happening in Rural Areas?

Suburbanisation

Rural Lifestyles

Part 3-Radical Change in the Auto Industry

9-A Disintegrating Supply Chain

The Changing Face of Value Added

The Change Drivers

10-Autonomous, Electric, and Connected

Autonomous

The Basic Idea

The Sensors

The Control Unit

Digital Maps

Planning

Electric

Connected

11-All Together Now

Reducing Traffic by Sharing

Do We Really Want to Share?

Part 4-Outlook for Mobility-as-a-Service

12-Making Mobility Better

Mobility-as-a-Service

There Could be Benefits

Sharing is Key

Urban Utopias

13-Nothing Works without Apps

Navigating the Mobility Landscape with an App

App Design

App or Steering Wheel?.

14-Reinventing the Value Chain

The Elements

Mobility Concept

15-Multimodal Transportation

It Has to be Seamless

Mobility Hubs

16-Pods and Shuttles

We Don't All Need Our Own Car

Delivery Services

17-But Will it be Profitable?

18-A Wager on the Future?

Doing Transportation Differently

Emerging Business Models

Where the Future Actually Started

MaaS and the Pandemic

Part 5-What Customers Want

19-If Wishes were Horses

Hopes and Wishes Across the Globe

What We Should and Must Do

20-Going Places, But Differently

Expectations for Mobility as a Service

A Brave New Virtual World

How We Experience Time

Part 6-What Companies Can Do (And Need to)

21-What Matters

Mobility as a Form of Social Interaction

Thinking Machines

The Interior is the New Exterior

22-Wanted: A Business Model

Change Requires an Effort

It All Depends on Your Viewpoint

On the Road in Pods and Shuttles

The Ecosystem is Key

Part 7-Cities Lead the Way

23-Ideas, Projects, and Visions

It All Depends

The 15-minute City

Superblocks, Open Streets, and Squares

Full Speed Ahead in Asia

Micro-mobility is on the Rise

Rules Required?

24-There is Another Way

It's all about Incentives

Types of City and Transportation Concepts

Archetypes

Simulation

Scenarios

Traffic Planning

In Conclusion

Part 8-SOCIAL Benefits of Mobility-as-a-Service

25-Jobs and Prosperity

The Stakes are High

Mobility is Everything

26-More Life, Less Traffic

Less Congestion

Fewer Accidents

LOWER Emissions

More Space

27-Mobility for All

There's Still Work to Do

A City Changes Gear

Inclusive Mobility

28-New Locations, New Nations

Part 9-What Will it Take to Make it Work?

Multimodal, Not to Each their Own

Designed for People, Not for Profit.

Use Incentives, Not Bans

To Use, Not to Own

Centred around People, Not Cars

Together, Not Alone

Driving Forward, Not Holding Back

For a Better World, Not the Status Quo

Engagement, Not Despondency

Mobility for All, Not Just a Few

Basic Mobility for All!

Afterword

References

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Herrmann, Andreas Inventing Mobility for All

ISBN:

1-80043-176-7