Why the framing of transport information matters Research in numerous fields has shown that people’s decisions are influenced by the way in which problems are stated. In the field of transport, this implies, for instance, that the framing of…
Slow Mobility: “You can’t buy happiness, but riding a bike brings you pretty close” With public health and the liveability of cities in mind, authorities are creating space for slow mobility when it comes to urban development. Innovation and design alters the experience of slow mobility…
Mobility automation: a double-edged sword The transition to automated mobility will bring about big changes, not all of them positive. How can we mitigate negative impacts for groups at risk of being left behind? Automated road transport…
What are Ridesourcing / Transportation Network Company (TNC) Services? Ridesourcing or Transportation Network Company (TNC) services use smartphone apps to bring passengers in contact with drivers who typically drive part-time, and use their own car. The ‘surge pricing’ practised by TNCs…
Travel planning apps can be used to promote and evaluate sustainable travel behaviour Several cognitive processes that underpin travel decisions can now be delegated to ICT. One might argue that the emergence of mobile apps renders much of the existing research on cognitive biases obsolete.…