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How can the bus trip be improved for people with ADHD?
People with autism, ADHD and other neuropsychiatric disorders may experience difficulties in using public transport, which limits their opportunities for an active life in terms of school, work and hobbies.
In a new research project, Jessica Berg and Jonas Ihlström will investigate how people...
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Posted in Human Behaviour and Attitudes, Passenger Transport
Tagged ADHD, autism, neuropsychiatric disorders, public transport
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Electric cars crucial in achieving climate goals
It can be costly, though, because the low costs of electric cars motivate more people to choose car instead of public transport. The result is more queues and crippled public transport infrastructure.
Fortunately, it is possible to achieve the climate goals without increasing queues and weakening...
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Posted in Energy and Fuel, Environment and Climate, Policy and Planning
Tagged climate, electric cards, transport policy
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How to demonstrate added value of innovation platforms in the context of public transport and ITS?
A recent study, done as part of VTT’s Living Lab Bus -project, discusses the use of open innovation platforms to create more value in collaboration with multiple stakeholders using shared assets. The main purpose was to describe how different functions of innovation platform create added value in...
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Posted in Intelligent Transport Systems, Passenger Transport
Tagged innovation platforms, intelligent transport systems, ITS, open innovation platforms
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Opportunities for a new market in electrified regional flight
Large, electrified aircraft is far off in the future. On the other hand, there may be potential for a new market with smaller regional flights. These are the conclusions of a literature survey made by researchers at VTI.
Greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector have increased from just...
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Posted in Energy and Fuel, Flight
Tagged electrified aircraft, electrified flight, regional flight
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E-scooters are making their way into the accident statistics
In Sweden the number of accidents involving e-scooters has increased from a few in 2017 to almost 500 in 2019 (January - October). This was also when electric scooters really made their entrance into Sweden's largest cities.
Since electric scooters, or e-scooters, are a fairly new phenomenon in...
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Posted in Cycling, Safety
Tagged accident rate, e-scooters, electric scooters, electric two-wheelers, injuries, statistics
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