Tag #Urban Mobility

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Women Changing Cities": How Female Leadership Reshapes Urban Environments

A new book, "Women Changing Cities," profiles 19 female leaders transforming cities globally by prioritizing pedestrianization, cycling infrastructure, and inclusive public spaces, improving urban livability.

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Gender Equality
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Private E-Scooters Safer Than Rentals: German Study

A German study reveals privately owned e-scooters are involved in far fewer accidents than rentals, due to differences in rider behavior (age, experience, helmet use, and road adherence). In 2023, 80% of e-scooters involved in accidents were privately owned; overall accidents rose by 14.1% to 9,425.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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GAC Unveils Govy AirCab: Electric Flying Car for Urban Commute

GAC Group, a leading Chinese automaker, launched the Govy AirCab, a two-seater electric flying car with a 620-mile range, at the 2025 Hong Kong International Auto and Supply Chain Expo; pre-orders are now open, aiming to revolutionize urban travel by 2026.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Uber Launches Route Share, Raising Public Transit Concerns

Uber launched Route Share, a shared ride service operating on predetermined routes in seven US cities during peak commuting hours, aiming to reduce costs by up to half compared to standard UberX rides; this move is raising concerns about its impact on public transport.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Unsafe Electric Scooters Plague Greek Cities

Electric scooters in Greece are causing safety concerns due to unregulated use, lack of infrastructure (parking, designated lanes), and insufficient enforcement of traffic laws; the chaotic situation reflects broader issues in urban planning and civic responsibility.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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E-Scooter Accidents Primarily Caused by Rider Recklessness: Study

A Swedish study reveals that most e-scooter accidents in Gothenburg are due to risky rider behavior, such as one-handed operation and phone use, with rental scooter users showing a higher propensity for reckless behavior; this trend correlates with a rise in e-scooter accidents in Germany, reaching ...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Spain's VTC License Surge Creates 20,418 Surplus

As of August 1st, 2025, Spain recorded 22,521 VTC licenses (a 9.8% increase from 2024) and 63,105 taxi licenses (a 1.1% increase), resulting in a 1:2.8 VTC-to-taxi ratio, far exceeding the previously mandated 1:30 ratio and creating a surplus of 20,418 VTC licenses, with Madrid holding the largest s...

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Urban Mobility Transformation: A 15-Year Outlook

Experts predict a major shift in urban mobility within 15 years, transitioning from individual car ownership to a shared, efficient ecosystem with smaller, smarter, and sustainable vehicles, requiring regulatory and infrastructural changes and a shift in citizen habits.

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Madrid's Public Transport Scores High, While Cercanías-Renfe Lags

A user satisfaction survey reveals that Madrid's regional public transport received an 8.03 rating, the highest in five years, while Cercanías-Renfe's rating dropped to 6.75, prompting criticism of central government investment.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Amperfied's Modular DC Fast-Charging System Aims to Solve Urban EV Charging Challenges in Germany

Due to the lack of sufficient fast-charging infrastructure, businesses in Munich and other German cities largely rely on combustion-engine vehicles despite a projected surge in electric vehicle demand. Amperfied, a Heidelberg-based company, offers a modular DC fast-charging system to address this, a...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Athens Public Transport Faces Multiple Challenges: Driver Shortages, Aging Fleet, and Delays in Procurement"

The new Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport faces challenges in Athens' public transport, including driver shortages (2400 of 3100 active drivers are currently working), aging metro cars lacking air conditioning, and delays in procuring new buses, prompting a plan for intervention to be p...

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Electric Car Sharing Gains Momentum Amidst Challenges

Car sharing services are experiencing growth, particularly among younger, eco-conscious drivers, driven by convenience and sustainability, although challenges remain around vehicle availability and maintenance; companies are innovating with electric fleets and partnerships to overcome these obstacle...

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