Smart Transport Case Study
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Features 20 Jan 2020Using telematics to save fuel and cut C02
How UPS delivery vehicles saved 10 million gallons of fuel in the USA by not turning left.
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Features 15 Jan 2020Making docked scooter services work
A successful collaboration between city authorities and parking operator in Strasbourg, France.
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Features 7 Jan 2020How Liberty Bus made a success of franchising
Since launching in 2013, ridership has increased from 3.5 million to 4.8 million, while public subsidy has reduced by £800,000 a year.
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Features 16 Dec 2019Autodrive project lays foundation for future CAV use
Britain’s largest trial of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) evaluated seven technologies, some of which could be rolled out almost immediately.
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Features 16 Dec 2019Merge Greenwich project shows potential for driverless ridesharing
Travel times cut by 43% but concerns need addressing before widespread use, research finds.
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Features 10 Dec 2019How smart data could help local authorities tackle road safety
Insight from Ford’s smart data project could help city authorities reduce the numbers of people killed or seriously injured on the road.
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Features 3 Dec 2019Park and ride is key to York’s successful city centre pedestrian scheme
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s CityConnect programme aims to encourage cycling and walking across the region.
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Features 3 Dec 2019Nottingham’s Workplace Charging Levy funds successful tram service
How Nottingham’s Workplace Charging Levy pays for a raft of green transport initiatives to cut congestion and CO2 emissions.
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Features 3 Dec 2019Copenhagen’s Cycling Super Highways convert car users to pedal power
Copenhagen’s Cycling Super Highways put Denmark on the fast track to carbon-neutral urban transport.
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Features 19 Nov 2019Active travel: How Seville built a cycle network, fast
Seville, in southern Spain, has a 75-mile cycle network, much of which was built very rapidly. We could do it here, too, and here’s how.
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Features 15 Nov 2019Active travel: Creating Manchester’s ‘Bee Network’ for cycling
Olympian Chris Boardman wants to change Manchester, but he needs to take people with him.
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Features 15 Nov 2019Car share: Norfolk Car Club’s guide to success
The Norfolk Car Club is a Community Interest Company with 60 cars in Norwich, a city of 141,000. The success of the car club has hinged on investment.
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Features 15 Nov 2019
Ride share: Liftshare’s innovative scheme for employers
Ali Clabburn, founder and CEO of ride sharing platform Liftshare, identifies three elements around shared transport that need to be in place for it to work.
