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Do You Really Know How Much Commuting to Work Costs You?

Alexandra Pacurar - November 3, 2020

The discussion on commuting still revolves around how this process will look like in the future and how will the public transit system in the U.S. survive this pandemic. An aspect less talked about is how much will riders have to pay to get to work in the coming years. What will be the cheapest way

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Why do Americans still prefer cars?

Sng Ee Ping - November 4, 2020 1

At the turn of the century, transportation in the United States was the envy of the world, the development of the railroad system was the phenomena of the industrial revolution. Today, the public transportation system in the United States is ailing and urban gridlock is an insidious problem. The ave

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Is ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ the future of transit?

Freya Sawbridge, Chelsea Smith - November 5, 2020 2

Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is a web-based application that provides access to multiple transport options with only a single payment channel. Whether you want to take a bus, bike, taxi, metro or ride-share, the service links everything together and presents it on a single interface. If using cars a

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Riding in a Robot: The launch of Driverless Taxis in Phoenix

Freya Sawbridge - November 10, 2020

Seven months after their planned launch date, Waymo is re-booting their driverless taxi fleet in Phoenix and anyone living in the suburbs of Chandler, Tempe and Mesa can hail one. In Waymo’s promotional tweet, they stated “you’ve been asking, and now it’s here”. But are we going to use it now that i

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Carpooling's History Contains More U-Turns Than You'd Think

Freya Sawbridge - November 11, 2020 1

Carpooling is not a new concept. It has been around for over a century but its popularity waxed and waned depending on society’s mentality, government initiatives and economic issues of the time. But how did ridesharing first start? What impact did the world wars have on it? And do people use it tod

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Singapore's On-Demand Car Leasing Re-imagined with QIQ Pods

Zainab Osman - November 12, 2020

The world population is on a rapidly increasing trajectory, resulting in cities being built upwards with space on the ground in short supply. World leaders are driving towards greener and more sustainable transportation options, further thought is being put into ensuring improved fuel efficiency and

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