Innovative Mobility Carsharing Outlook – Winter 2018

Authors: Susan Shaheen, PhD, Adam Cohen, and Mark Jaffee Date: February, 2018 Abstract: Peer-to-peer (P2P) carsharing employs privately owned vehicles made temporarily available for shared use by an individual or members of a P2P carsharing network. Expenditures, such as insurance, are generally covered by the P2P operator during the access period. In exchange for providing the service, operators keep a portion of the usage fee. Members can access vehicles through a direct key or combination transfer from the owner or through operator-installed technology that enables “unattended access.” Although P2P carsharing is more commonplace in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, and other parts of Europe, the market continues to grow steadily in North America. For instance, the P2P carsharing operator, Turo, expanded into Canada in April 2017, becoming the first American P2P operator to enter an international market....

Innovation in Mobility Public Policy Summit Agenda – June 2014

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 8:30 AM                Networking Breakfast 9:00 AM                Welcome to Washington 9:30 AM                Call to Charge – The Honorable Earl Blumenauer, Member of Congress (D-OR) 9:45 AM                Plenary Session | Setting the Stage: What’s New in Shared-Use Mobility? Jump-start the conference by learning about the latest trends in shared-use mobility and its impacts on our local communities. Experts in the shared-use mobility field review generational trends (e.g., Baby Boomers, Millennials) that shape the way we travel, give their perspectives on the latest mobility developments, and set the stage for an in-depth analysis of emerging issues. 10:45 AM             Morning Break 11:00 AM             Plenary Session | You Complete Me: Partnering with Public Transit to Complete the Transportation System Integration of shared-use modes into a local government’s suite of services is integral to putting together a truly multi-modal transportation system. In this session, hear transportation organizations discuss the impact of innovative mobility options on their operations and how they promote and integrate these services to enhance the rider experience. This session will actively address how shared-use operators can fill gaps and extend the reach of current systems. 12:15 PM              Lunch Keynote |  Breaking Down Modal Walls How Utah Transit Authority Has Help Pave a Path to Shared Success… 1:30 PM              Breakout Session 1 Federal Funding & Policies Track Show Me the Money.” What federal resources are available for shared-use operators, and how can you access these funds?  Want to know how to get Federal transportation funds for your project? This session will show you how. Federal transportation funding makes up a majority of all...

Shared-Use Mobility Summit Agenda – October 2013

DAY 1 8:30 -9:00 Summit Attendee Sign-in and Continental Breakfast (Coffee, Pastries, Juice) Grand Ballroom Foyer 9:00 – 9:15 Opening Remarks Grand Ballroom Welcome to the Shared-Use Mobility Summit Speakers: Laura Melendy, Assistant Director, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Berkeley Supervisor Scott Wiener, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 8 9:15 – 10:00 Setting the Stage: Big Trends, Definitions, and Policies Grand Ballroom This session sets the stage for the summit with an overview of key trends, definitions and developments, and background on the current and emerging policy arena in shared-use mobility. Speakers: Sharon Feigon, CEO, Alternative Transportation for Chicagoland, Inc. Timothy Papandreou, Deputy Director, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Susan Shaheen, Adjunct Professor and Co-Director, Transportation Sustainability Research Center, UC Berkeley 10:00 – 11:15 Shared-Use Mobility Success Stories Grand Ballroom In this session, speakers from key cities in the U.S. and across the globe discuss insights from their experiences in fostering and implementing shared-use mobility services. Moderator: Susan Zielinski, Managing Director, SMART, University of Michigan Speakers: Iván De la Lanza, Director of Bicycle Mobility Strategy, Mexico City Dan Emerine, Transportation Planner, D.C. Office of Planning Ed Reiskin, Director of Transportation, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Gilles Vesco, Vice Mayor, City of Lyon 11:15 – 11:30 Break – Foyer 11:30 – 12:45 The Sharing Economy: Scaling the Shared-Use Mobility Marketplace Grand Ballroom This session will address one of the key questions facing the shared-use mobility sector today—scale. Speakers from the public, private, and non-profit sectors will share their perspectives on market potential, obstacles, and opportunities. Moderator: Lisa Gansky, Entrepreneur and Author, The Mesh Speakers: Alain...