Mobility & Transportation - Issue #39

Robots are “the size of a small cooler and roll along at a walking pace.”

New micro-mobility startup OjO is now preparing to roll out their sit-down electric scooter sharing platform in the US. With operations beginning in Austin, Texas, OjO’s new take on scooter sharing could signal a shift in the industry.

Intelligent Transport’s Carol Schweiger, also President of Schweiger Consulting, highlights the technology trends that have the potential to help change mobility in 2019.

To ease the morning rush traffic, the city’s Metro will reward riders with buckwheat noodles and tempura for traveling outside peak hours.

Thoughts on developments in micromobility.

BMW and Daimler will name their new mobility services joint venture Jurbey and headquarter it at a landmark Berlin building.

Sensor positioning and the impact of the field of view (FOV) of sensors on the scenarios autonomous cars can manage. Including a list of links to OEM sensor configurations.