The approach of certain transport tech companies has alienated urban authorities across the globe, and contributed to something of a backlash. However, there are signs that cities are beginning to see how they can accommodate the new players in the transport space.
Are city authorities a friend or a foe for mobility platforms?
Written by Matthew Niblett on 11 Sep 2018
Potential policy potholes for electric vehicles
Written by Matthew Niblett on 13 Jun 2018
Governments all over Europe are crafting policies and regulations that will lead to electric vehicles almost entirely replacing diesel and petrol cars within thirty years. In the UK, national policies are focused on creating the infrastructure for the electric vehicle revolution, but other policy initiatives and conflicting local priorities could impede the wider public policy goal.
Taxing times ahead for 'big tech'?
Written by Matthew Niblett on 03 Apr 2018
Are large online businesses paying their fair share of tax? This was the question debated on Tuesday 27 March by MPs in Westminster Hall, the small debating chamber in Parliament.
New Regulations Ahead: London’s Transport Committee Report on Future Transport
Written by Matthew Niblett on 13 Feb 2018
The London Assembly’s Transport Committee has today published ‘Future transport - How is London responding to technological innovation?’