Our guest opinions section offers opinion and thought leadership around different topics of the transport sector, including air quality, congestion, micro-mobility, Mobility as a Service (Maas), active travel, electrification, healthy streets, autonomous vehicles and more. To suggest a guest opinion email managing editor Mike Roberts.
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Opinion 22 Sep 2020Automated Lane Keeping Regulations: achieving best practice in functional safety
David Ward, Horiba Mira senior technical manager for functional safety, looks at the challenges with the new UN regulations on Automated Lane Keeping Systems.
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Opinion 16 Sep 2020Opinion: Is it time to scrap costly road programmes?
Road building plans face a ‘perfect storm’ of challenges. It’s time to consider whether the money would be better spent elsewhere, says Lisa Hopkinson
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Opinion 9 Sep 2020Data sharing on EV battery health is essential
Charley Grimston, MD of Altelium, says data sharing on EV battery health is fundamental to developing the energy circular economy.
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Opinion 9 Sep 2020Solving the exchange of dynamic data at scale and volume
Cost-effective access to data for all in the transport eco-system has accelerated the future mobility agenda and is driving business innovation and new service models, says Mike Waters
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Opinion 1 Sep 2020Opinion: Covid must not be an excuse for backsliding
Pre-pandemic, the Government was promising ‘bold and ambitious action’ to address transport climate issues. The goals can still be achieved, but the challenge is vast.
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Opinion 20 Aug 2020Should bikeshare schemes, be part of the Prime Minister’s “anti-obesity drive”?
Ito World chief executive Johan Herrlin says that as the world adjusts to the new normal - this could be the age of the shared bike.
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Opinion 29 Jul 2020Exemplary projects winning the battle on carbon reduction
AECOM’s Robert Spencer and Claire Bonham-Carter examine projects that could have a huge impact on the health of our planet - if implemented more widely.
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Opinion 29 Jul 2020Electric bus design standardisation: Finding the right balance in the design standardisation debate
Roger Brereton, head of sales at Pailton Engineering, weighs in on the debate for greater electric bus design standardisation.
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Opinion 27 Jul 2020Mind the gap: The future of mass transit systems
Given the critical importance of public transport in enabling accessible, equitable, and sustainable cities, AECOM’s Veronica Siranosian and Joe Seymour say proactive action is needed to support its long-term resiliency.
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Opinion 15 Jul 2020Calling time on rush hour in a post-pandemic world
Joe Seymour, AECOM’s Head of Streets and Traffic, explores the shift in travel and how the industry should address it.
