Micromobility

Growing Concerns over Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Propel the Mobility as a Service Market Growth | CAGR: 18%| UnivDatos Market Insights

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

The Mobility as a Service market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.

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  • The Mobility as a Service market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
  • This innovative report makes use of several analyses to get a closer outlook on the Mobility as a Service market.
  • The Mobility as a Service market report offers a detailed analysis of the latest industry developments and trending factors in the market that are influencing the market growth.
  • Furthermore, this statistical market research repository examines and estimates the Mobility as a Service market at the global and regional levels.

Growing Concerns over Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Propel the Mobility as a Service Market Growth | CAGR: 18%| UnivDatos Market Insights

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 6, 2022

The Mobility as a Service market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • The Mobility as a Service market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
  • This innovative report makes use of several analyses to get a closer outlook on the Mobility as a Service market.
  • The Mobility as a Service market report offers a detailed analysis of the latest industry developments and trending factors in the market that are influencing the market growth.
  • Furthermore, this statistical market research repository examines and estimates the Mobility as a Service market at the global and regional levels.

Juniper Research: Fuel Cost Savings from Mobility-as-a-Service Use to Reach $10.8 billion by 2027; Driven by Rising Cost of Private Vehicles

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Juniper Researchs Urban Mobility Survey found 41% of respondents ranked the cost of transport as being the most important factor when it comes to transportation.

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  • Juniper Researchs Urban Mobility Survey found 41% of respondents ranked the cost of transport as being the most important factor when it comes to transportation.
  • Furthermore, the report predicts that CO2 reduction from private car journeys displaced is also fuelling the growth of MaaS.
  • Micromobility enables users to traverse through highly congested cities for the first and last mile of their journey.
  • The growth will be driven by the increased deployment of micromobility infrastructure, including docking stations, bicycles and scooters.

Education & municipal involvement is key to the success of micromobility integration in Canadian communities

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

In several Canadian jurisdictions, PMDs, notably e-scooters, have become a regular sight on roads and sidewalks in the past few years.

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  • In several Canadian jurisdictions, PMDs, notably e-scooters, have become a regular sight on roads and sidewalks in the past few years.
  • It can also increase connectivity between people and public transit and create a fun experience reminiscent of childhood.
  • A paramount concern is that micromobility can also produce harm, shares Ward Vanlaar, TIRF Chief Operating Officer.
  • Working together and respectfully sharing the road can help ensure the safe integration of micromobility into communities.

KIA AMERICA PLUGS INTO ELECTRIFY EXPO 2022

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Friday, August 26, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America joins cutting-edge mobility companies for Electrify Expo, a series of five local events where leaders in electrification come together to discuss the key challenges, insights, available research, and trends facing the mobility sector as it moves toward an all-electric future. After events earlier this summer in Long Beach, CA and Seattle, the series continues August 27-28, in the metro New York City area at Nassau Coliseum, where attendees will have the opportunity to experience the all-new Kia EV6 first-hand.

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  • "Electrify Expo brings together the top companies and executives in electrification to share knowledge and discuss how we'll make the transition to all-electrified vehicles as seamlessly as possible," saidEric Watson, vice president, sales operations, Kia America.
  • "The impact that the Electrify Expo events will have on us all cannot be overestimated.
  • Electrify Expo expanded its industry-facing events, and education programs, with a full day of programming, industry leadership, and breakout sessions for the Auto and Micromobility categories.
  • The upcoming schedule of Electrify Expo events is as follows (*indicates Industry Day):

Drover AI Secures $5.4M Series A Led by Vektor Partners to Scale its Innovative Applications of Computer Vision in Micromobility

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

BIG SKY, Mont., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Drover AI announces that it has closed on a $5.4M Series A funding round, led by Vektor Partners and with follow-on participation from Seed investors including Avesta Fund, Masik Enterprises and Kurt Jaggers.

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  • BIG SKY, Mont., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Drover AI announces that it has closed on a $5.4M Series A funding round, led by Vektor Partners and with follow-on participation from Seed investors including Avesta Fund, Masik Enterprises and Kurt Jaggers.
  • They join existing investor 500 Global to support the scale up of its innovative solutions for computer vision and artificial intelligence in micromobility.
  • Drover AI has pioneered the use of onboard computer vision (CV) and machine learning (ML) in the micromobility sector with its first product, the PathPilot.
  • "We are very fortunate to have secured the support of Vektor Partners on our mission to leverage computer vision and artificial intelligence for the benefit and long term success of micromobility," said Christian Scheder-Bieschin, co-founder and CEO of Drover AI.

Drover AI Secures $5.4M Series A Led by Vektor Partners to Scale its Innovative Applications of Computer Vision in Micromobility

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

BIG SKY, Mont., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Drover AI announces that it has closed on a $5.4M Series A funding round, led by Vektor Partners and with follow-on participation from Seed investors including Avesta Fund, Masik Enterprises and Kurt Jaggers.

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  • BIG SKY, Mont., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Drover AI announces that it has closed on a $5.4M Series A funding round, led by Vektor Partners and with follow-on participation from Seed investors including Avesta Fund, Masik Enterprises and Kurt Jaggers.
  • They join existing investor 500 Global to support the scale up of its innovative solutions for computer vision and artificial intelligence in micromobility.
  • Drover AI has pioneered the use of onboard computer vision (CV) and machine learning (ML) in the micromobility sector with its first product, the PathPilot.
  • "We are very fortunate to have secured the support of Vektor Partners on our mission to leverage computer vision and artificial intelligence for the benefit and long term success of micromobility," said Christian Scheder-Bieschin, co-founder and CEO of Drover AI.

KIA AMERICA PLUGS INTO ELECTRIFY EXPO 2022

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America joins cutting-edge mobility companies in a series of five Electrify Expo events to advance electrification. The tour recently kicked off in Long Beach on June 3, where leaders in electrification came together to discuss the key challenges, insights, available research, and trends facing the mobility sector as it moves toward an all-electric future. The series continues July 23 - 24 in Seattle at Husky Stadium.  Attendees will have the opportunity to experience the all-new Kia EV6 first-hand.

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  • Experience the Kia EV6 in Seattle at Husky Stadium, July 23-24
    Electrify Expo series highlight new electric vehicles, sustainability, energy, infrastructure, and EV legislation
    IRVINE, Calif., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America joins cutting-edge mobility companies in a series of five Electrify Expo events to advance electrification.
  • "Electrify Expo brings together the top companies and executives in electrification to share knowledge and discuss how we'll make the transition to all-electrified vehicles as seamlessly as possible," saidEric Watson, vice president, sales operations, Kia America.
  • "The impact that the Electrify Expo events will have on us all cannot be overestimated.
  • The full schedule of Electrify Expo events is as follows (*indicates Industry Day):

Segway Unveils New AI-Powered Scooter at Micromobility Europe

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Monday, June 6, 2022

AMSTERDAM, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Segway, a global leader in micro-mobility solutions, is unveiling its latest model of artificial intelligence (AI) powered e-scooter at Micromobility Europe (MME) 2022, the industry's most influential trade show this week in the Netherlands.

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  • AMSTERDAM, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Segway, a global leader in micro-mobility solutions, is unveiling its latest model of artificial intelligence (AI) powered e-scooter at Micromobility Europe (MME) 2022, the industry's most influential trade show this week in the Netherlands.
  • Through visual and voice prompts, vehicles equipped with Segway Pilot such as the S90L provide real-time guidance and assistance to riders, thereby improving safety.
  • "People around the globe are more conscientious than ever about the need for green transportation, and Segway is well-positioned to help the shared micromobility industry meet these new demands".
  • Joined by over 1,000 industry participants, Segway is promoting the theme "the Dawn of AI and Micromobility" at MME 2022.

Micromobility Has Great Promise for Cities--if Integrated into the Current Transportation Landscape

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Friday, May 20, 2022

But, according to the article, micromobility can only fully realize its potential if it is designed as part of an overall intermodal transportation system.

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  • But, according to the article, micromobility can only fully realize its potential if it is designed as part of an overall intermodal transportation system.
  • During the pandemic, many people saw micromobility as a safer alternative to public transportation.
  • Yet, despite these impacts and its growth rate, micromobility has in many places not yet advanced from being a fad to becoming a mainstream form of transportation.
  • The survey revealed that offering bundled optionscombining micromobility transportation options with public transitcould likely increase use considerably.