As “disruptive” tech comes to transport, Mark Zuckerberg’s adage is starting to take on a sinister new undertone.
Read moreConnectivity joins the dots
I’ve contributed an article to issue 5 of Smart Transport magazine which examines the possibilities created by the new generation of connected vehicles, from shared ownership and “car club-ready” vehicles, to risk management and fleet data.
Comments on the Transport for the North Strategic Transport Plan
Whilst the desire to upgrade and enhance the rail offer for the North is welcome and not before time, along with an emphasis on simplified and best value ticketing, I fear that insufficient attention has been paid to the potential for behaviour change, active travel, transport data and novel forms of transport to make an impact on the plans for the road network, which potentially renders them inappropriate or irrelevant.
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