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  • First mile last mile challenges in public transit

    October 25, 2021 – MaaS, Shared Mobility

    Overcoming First Mile-Last Mile Challenges

    On average, people are willing to walk about 400 metres to a bus stop and about 1 km to a rapid transit station, but many live further from public transit stops. Filling that gap by getting people who are further away connected to the nearest station has the potential to bring up to nine times as many passengers to public transit.

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    Acceleration-based telematics features

    October 18, 2021 – Shared Mobility, Technology

    Acceleration-based telematics features in shared mobility (pt. 1)

    Telematics enable direct vehicle access and the retrieval of a wide range of data points. By analyzing the accelerations of parked vehicles, sharing operators will find it easier to investigate unusual vehicle movements and can better react to theft and vandalism.

    October 11, 2021 – Expert Interviews, Shared Mobility

    Trip to Kenya: Navigating Through Developing Road Infrastructure

    Despite a lack of infrastructure investment a decade ago, Kenya is experiencing more growth and focus in providing mobility options to support a growing population. Ride hailing and vanpooling are currently the dominant forms of shared mobility, but there is still opportunity for growth of other modes as well.

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    multi modal trips

    September 28, 2021 – MaaS, Shared Mobility

    Multi-Modal Options with Special Purpose Vehicles

    Augustin Friedel takes a closer look at two major trends within the shared mobility ecosystem that address diverse mobility needs, namely the integration with mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platforms and the adoption of special purpose vehicles.

  • Venkatesh Gopal, Partnerships and Business Development Manager at movmi

    September 15, 2021 – Expert Interviews, Shared Mobility

    Growing demand for shared mobility: Lessons from movmi

    There is growing demand for shared mobility worldwide. movmi, a boutique shared mobility consultancy, shares insights as to what barriers need to be overcome and what are the critical success factors for shared mobility services.

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    two parked cars

    August 17, 2021 – Car Sharing, Shared Mobility

    Car Subscription Services: Growing Opportunities

    Offering car subscription services as an alternative to car ownership is gaining traction across the globe. By taking a closer look at the current state of the car subscription industry, INVERS' guest writer and industry expert Augustin Friedel outlines growth opportunities for OEMs, car dealers, and sharing providers.

    mobility in mexico

    August 4, 2021 – Expert Interviews, Shared Mobility

    Trip to Mexico: Tapping into Local Mobility Cultures

    Mexico is a vast country with a wide range of city types and sizes. We interviewed founders of local mobility operators to better understand how different modes of mobility are needed across the region.

    shared mobility tourism

    July 19, 2021 – Expert Interviews, Shared Mobility

    Shared Mobility’s Impact in Reviving Tourism

    People are beginning to travel again and cities are working hard to give tourists the experience they are looking for. Shared mobility plays a role in helping people to navigate urban areas and explore parks by providing the right mode for the different trip needs.