Whereas the introduction of autonomous vehicles (AVs) is widely explored in urban
contexts, their usage in rural transport services is still understudied. The few works in this …

Rural public transport is typically limited in its coverage, frequency and service period. This
is often linked to a low and dispersed demand, which makes the provision of competitive …

Automates vehicles (AV) are expected to change the mobility of persons and the design of
transport systems. Firstly, automation of individual privately used vehicles is expected to …

Advances in automated driving may sooner or later lead to fleets of autonomous vehicles
offering taxi like services. These are often referred to as Shared Autonomous Vehicles …

Autonomous vehicles and shared mobility represent two fields of strong innovation in
transportation research, and Shared Autonomous Vehicle (SAV) services have been studied …

This report has been written within the framework of COST Action CA16222: Wider Impact
and Scenario Evaluation of Autonomous and Connected Transport (WISE-ACT), which has …

Autonomous public transport is not a fantasy anymore. At least 92 experimentations with
autonomous shuttles for collective transport (ASCTs) have been running in different cities …

The present study aimed at performing a comprehensive benchmark on experimentations
with autonomous shuttles for collective transport. Data was collected online on both …

Access to public transport in rural areas is important for preventing social exclusion and
ensuring high quality of life. In contrast to urban areas, public transport provision in rural …

Non-commuting journeys, which include social and recreational journeys, make up a
substantial proportion of household travel and these journeys are mostly taken by car …