Springer - The Robomobility Revolution of Urban Public Transport

Explore the massive changes in urban mobility with The Robomobility Revolution of Urban Public Transport. Published by Springer, this book offers a social sciences perspective on how technological, political, and societal shifts are reshaping how people move through cities. Over the last twenty years, both new companies and established players have introduced disruptive and incremental innovations to improve how we travel. This text examines the drive to increase accessibility and mobility while addressing modern urban challenges. It looks at how cities aim to reduce vehicle ownership, traffic congestion, road accidents, and environmental pollution. The book explains how the widespread use of internet-connected devices, such as smartphones and tablets, has enabled this transformation. It is an essential resource for understanding the modern landscape of transportation, economics, and policy.