Shared Mobility and Automated Vehicles: Responding to socio-technical changes and pandemics

Shared vehicles are essential for future intelligent and clean transport systems, as they can allow for the sharing and efficient use of transport resources and fuel. This book provides knowledge on key facets of shared mobility, including policy and regulatory frameworks, planning, design, technology, demand and supply models, algorithms, operations, management, economic factors, business models, social equity, environmental impacts, and pandemic effects. It is a valuable resource for researchers, public policy analysts, planners, system designers, technology developers, consultants, and students.

Format: Hardback
Length: 520 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2022
Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology

Shared vehicles are essential components of any future intelligent and sustainable transportation system, as they enable the sharing and potentially more efficient utilization of transport resources and fuel. The concept of shared mobility has gained significant attention in both the private and public sectors as a potential solution to address issues such as auto ownership, vehicle mileage, and emissions. This comprehensive book serves as a valuable resource for understanding how to shape the future of shared vehicle systems. It explores various aspects of shared mobility, including shared vehicle systems and shared automated vehicle systems. The book addresses key themes such as policy and regulatory frameworks, planning, design, technology, demand and supply models, algorithms, operations, management, economic factors, business models, social equity, environmental impacts, and pandemic effects.

The book is designed to cater to a diverse audience, including researchers in academia and research institutes specializing in intelligent transport systems and urban mobility. It is also valuable for public policy analysts, planners, system designers, system-level technology developers, consultants, and students. By providing a comprehensive and systematic approach to the topic, the book contributes to the ongoing discussions and efforts towards developing sustainable and efficient transportation systems.

In conclusion, Shared Mobility and Automated Vehicles: Responding to socio-technical changes and pandemics is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of transportation and urban mobility. It offers valuable insights and perspectives on the key aspects of shared mobility, and serves as a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners alike.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785618628