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Transport apps can help reduce car use — but they’re not female-friendly Mobility-as-a-service is overlooking women’s transport needs MaaS and gender Women, who generally across the world have less access to private cars, face more risks than men when getting from one place to another.Across Europe, an average of 37% of women (compared to 72% of men) own their own car, while 51% (81% of men) hold a driving license. Yet despite this, women are still less likely than men to use MaaS....

Transport authorities are toothless against idiot Tesla owners Can government regulators stop dangerous driving? How do you miss an emergency vehicle?! Before diving into what investigations like these actually achieve, I think it’s safe to say the collisions are hardly a ringing endorsement for automation. Sure, most of the incidents took place after dark, but the first responder vehicles and their surroundings were all equipped with visibility features like lights, flares, an illuminated arrow board, and road cones....

Transport authorities are toothless against idiot Tesla owners Can government regulators stop dangerous driving? How do you miss an emergency vehicle?! Before diving into what investigations like these actually achieve, I think it’s safe to say the collisions are hardly a ringing endorsement for automation. Sure, most of the incidents took place after dark, but the first responder vehicles and their surroundings were all equipped with visibility features like lights, flares, an illuminated arrow board, and road cones....

Transport for London expands escooter trials You can now see them rolling at Camden Extensive consultation Camden is the tenth London borough to join the trial alongside Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, Richmond, Tower Hamlets (including Canary Wharf), the City of London, Lambeth, Southwark and Westminster. Councillor Adam Harrison, Cabinet Member for a Sustainable Camden, said: “Rental e-scooters could be one solution, providing an alternative mode of transport that is emission free, potentially reducing the number of motor vehicles on our streets and easing pressures on the transport network....

Transport for London expands escooter trials You can now see them rolling at Camden Extensive consultation Camden is the tenth London borough to join the trial alongside Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, Richmond, Tower Hamlets (including Canary Wharf), the City of London, Lambeth, Southwark and Westminster. Councillor Adam Harrison, Cabinet Member for a Sustainable Camden, said: “Rental e-scooters could be one solution, providing an alternative mode of transport that is emission free, potentially reducing the number of motor vehicles on our streets and easing pressures on the transport network....