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What’s the mobility story beneath the Uber and community transport regulatory headlines?

Alistair Kirkbride
29 September 2017
Community transport as traditionally perceived. But interest is growing in the idea of a community-based, Uber-style operation outside cities
Community transport as traditionally perceived. But interest is growing in the idea of a community-based, Uber-style operation outside cities

 

Underneath two big recent transport headlines sits a common story that points to changes in transport supply and demand that are evidence of emerging new norms for mobility. In a previous Mobility Matters column I reflected on the inadequacies of current regulation on new mobility, so let’s have a look at the current woes of community transport and Uber from a mobility perspective. 

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