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Future of Mobility: Urban Strategy

Status of Publication: Published/Completed
Date produced: 2019
Commissioned/Funded by: Department for Transport
Authoring organisation/Author affiliation: Department for Transport
Type of Resource: Strategy
Impairment area(s): Pan-impairment
Transport mode(s): Connected and Automated, DRT/Community Transport/Dial-a-ride, Micromobility, Private Car, Private hire taxi/Ride hailing, Public Transport, Walking & Wheeling
Journey stage: Unspecified
Region: United Kingdom (all countries)

Document summary

This strategy sets out the approach Government will take to seize the opportunities from the changes happening in urban transport. It sets out the benefits we want mobility innovation to deliver and the Principles that will help us achieve these. “Inclusivity and accessibility are key themes throughout this strategy, and this is shown in the following key principle: “The benefits of innovation in mobility must be available to all parts of the UK and all segments of society”. The concept of automated zero emission vehicles is promoted in this plan, as it suggested to be an ideal way to widen mobility access for elderly and disabled people.The strategy also suggests that innovation that will make it easier for older and disabled people to partake in and realise the benefits of active travel.”

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