I include an update of these details in a chapter on cars in my book (from late Oct 2024), "How to build a Metro". So please head over and take a look.... PS April 2023. I have published a brief update blog on this subject. Back in 2021..... In the last three months I have … Continue reading Climate Change, Cars & Challenges (including Road Pricing!)
Category: mobility as a service
New M4 – Yes or No?
This is a 2019 blog! I update some of the details and my thinking in my 2024 book "How to build a Metro" and especially the chapters on cars (especially the evidence of the impact of building more road capacity and induced demand), transit-oriented development and the section on public transport measures needed on the … Continue reading New M4 – Yes or No?
Climate Change, Brexit and The Economy (…and Wales)
I originally wrote this piece in May 2019...so yes events (esp #brexit) have moved on, but I still stand by the substance of my assertions and analysis. If anything the #climateemergency is even more pressing....but given the vacuum of principled political leadership, seemingly less likely to be addressed! I have also covered some of the … Continue reading Climate Change, Brexit and The Economy (…and Wales)
Driverless cars as a service, batteries and urban spaces…
I include a chapter on cars in my book (from late Oct 2024), "How to build a Metro". So please head over and take a look.... First published in April 2017 by the Institute of Welsh Affairs. I have made a number of minor updates since that first publication... I also made this short presentation … Continue reading Driverless cars as a service, batteries and urban spaces…