The notion of a “15 minute city” was first introduced by Professor Carlos Moreno, scientific director of entrepreneurship and innovation at the Sorbonne in Paris. It…
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Future of transport
Is the 15 minute city the key to post-Covid recovery?
Climate Change
More bike lanes and no diesel – Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo’s plans for a green capital city
On June 28, 2020, Anne Hidalgo was reelected as mayor of Paris with just over 50% of the vote. Her first election back in 2014 signaled…
Climate Change
Transport for London sets its sights on renewable electricity to power the Tube
The latest effort by the city of London to decarbonise its transport system sees TfL launch a market test to supply tube trains with renewable electricity,…
Climate Change
Luxury car brands inspired by Lewis Hamilton’s call for non-leather interiors
This week we have seen Premiership footballers take the knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and Man United striker Marcus Rashford successfully push…
Future of transport
What’s the future for electric scooters?
It might be tricky to believe but there was a time less than six months ago when the future of electric scooters hung in the balance.…
Future of transport
Surprising stats about the future of transport
At the end of June at the Transition Forum conference in Monaco it was my pleasure to meet up again with Timothy Papandreou. I originally met Tim at the FIA…