reviewTransportation research procediaJan 1, 2016DIAMOND OA

A Critical Review of New Mobility Services for Urban Transport

MKMaria KamargianniWLWeibo LiMMMelinda MatyasASAndreas Schäfer

University College London · Energy Institute

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Abstract

The growing pressure on urban passenger transport systems has increased the demand for new and innovative solutions to increase its efficiency. One approach to tackle this challenge has been the slow but steady shift towards shared mobility services (car-, bike-sharing etc.). Building on these new modes and the developments in information and communication technologies, the concept of “Mobility as a Service” (MaaS) has recently come to light and offers convenient door-to-door transport without the need to own a private vehicle. The term Mobility as a Service (MaaS) stands for buying mobility services based on consumer needs instead of buying the means of mobility. In recent years, various MaaS schemes have…

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  • Transport engineering
  • Public transport
  • Car ownership
  • Key (lock)
  • Service (business)
  • Personal mobility
  • Computer science
  • Private transport
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Sustainable cities and communities
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