It is widely accepted that consumers underestimate the full cost of car ownership and that
correcting this bias could meaningfully accelerate the adoption of shared mobility. Yet this …

Running a car costs much more than people think — stalling the uptake of green travel Skip to
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Despite their negative externalities, cars provide many benefits. Chief among these is the
ability to travel to destinations within a reasonable time budget. Consequently, in the US …

Autonomous vehicles use sensing and communication technologies to navigate safely and
efficiently with little or no input from the driver. These driverless technologies will create an …

Electric vehicles (EVs) 1 can dramatically reduce local air pollution and carbon emissions.
But relatively little analysis has been done on the broader potential economic benefits as the …

Most transportation research in the United States uses cross-sectional,“snapshot” data to
understand levels of car access. Might this cross-sectional approach mask considerable …

So-called “new mobility” innovations could transform transportation systems, including the
deployment of shared, electric, and automated vehicles. However, researchers are still …

Revolutions in shared mobility services, vehicle electrification, and automated vehicle
technology will affect urban traffic patterns, energy use and CO 2 emissions, the automotive …

Carsharing involves the communal ownership and use of a fleet of vehicles, typically on an
hourly basis. Austin CarShare was launched in the fall of 2006, making Austin the first city in …

Each time a user of a carsharing service reserves a vehicle they choose from a selection of
vehicles that vary in attributes including rental price, the distance of the vehicle from their …