A core assumption in the traditional automotive value chain is the behavior of the end user – those individuals at the very end of the
eBook: The Interface Between Humans and Machines
The relationship between humans and machines has been a rollercoaster-ride for centuries. Between euphoria and outright spite, a healthy scepticism rears its head every time
Out-of-this-World Valuations? It’s Just a New Mobility Universe.
Mobility is a brand new universe that goes beyond transportation. Anyone wanting to understand the ventures and valuations of startups in the sector (or Tesla’s
Should we buy electric vehicles?
This article was first published by Generation.e on 26th of June 2020 for the preparation of the Smarter Mobility Europe Live. Should we replace all internal combustion engine
It’s Time For Specifically-Designed Ridehailing Vehicles
This article was first published by Generation.e on 11th of June 2020 for the preparation of the Smarter Mobility Europe Live Carsharing, ridehailing and -pooling have
Smarter Mobility In Logistics
This article was first published by Generation.e on 04th of June 2020 for the preparation of the Smarter Mobility Europe Live. Smart mobility is a human-centric industry, but
The Future Mobility Value Chain: Autonomous Mobility, The Disrupting Piece Of The Complex Puzzle
This article was first published on the 19th of May 2020 here The first driverless trials – after the move from horse-carriages – takes us
COVID-19 Puts People On Two Wheels
This article was first published on the 14th of May here Here is a case study comparison of the latest active and micromobility investments from
Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
Sampo Hietanen is CEO and Founder of MaaS Global – the Finnish company behind Whim, a mobile app that allows you to travel via
The End of “Default Car”
By now it should be blatantly obvious: We are moving toward environmentally-friendly, productivity-enhancing, electric, autonomous and shared vehicles. “Default Car” – the notion that the personal car
Utility Mobility, or Sheer Driving Pleasure
Several weeks ago, BMW unveiled its concepts for connected and shared mobility at an event in London’s Roundhouse. At the presentation, Board Member Peter Schwarzenbauer confided that
Don’t Sell Autonomous Vehicles
When Sonos announced the end of updates to its older series speakers (a decision it has since rescinded), it received deserved backlash from its passionate user-base and prompted
Urban Mobility in 2030 – Or: Why I’m Done With Electric Vehicles
The ship has sailed. All new cars will be electrified by 2025 (a bold, almost ridiculous assessment when I wrote it in my first book