End of growth in car travel?

End of growth in car travel?

Why has the growth in car travel stopped in Western Europe? Read my contribution to the Automotive Megatrends Magazine 2017 Q2.

Speed – it’s what drives mobility

Further reads

Sustainable mobility: illusions and successes

Efforts to achieve sustainable mobility saw many illusions and only few successes. Fortunately, the successes were large. In shorthand: policies to force the use of cleaner vehicles and energy, have been very successful. Attempts to change mobility behaviour contributed only… Read More

End of car growth?

Official projections from the Dutch government for the growth in car traffic are too high. The government recognized that car mobility grew slower than expected. Therefore, they almost halved the official growth projection in 2021, only four years after their… Read More

Renewal of aging infrastructures

Many countries face aging bridges, tunnels, sluices, quays and other structures. The costs for renovations and replacements of this vital infrastructure, will rise sharply over the coming years and decades. A prognosis of the rising effort to keep our infrastructure… Read More

How to make people travel less by car and plane?

This is the million-dollar question for many advocates of sustainable mobility. T&E - European Federation for Transport & Environment - invited me to present my insights and discuss these during a seminar with their national member organizations. You can download… Read More

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