The emergence of vehicle automation and its subsequent growth has led to new transport
service offerings, generally known as Autonomous Mobility Services (AMS), that have the …

Non-rail autonomous public transport vehicles have emerged over the last few years.
Technical progress in automation has resulted in a growing number of autonomous shuttle …

abstract The purpose of this study is to investigate the factors affecting the acceptance and
use of autonomous public transport systems (APTS) by potential users. To achieve this, an …

This paper aims at understanding and evaluating the environmental and economic impacts
of a crowdship** platform in urban areas. The investigation refers to the city of Rome and …

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) represent a new, growing segment of transportation research.
While there have been prior studies and deployments of AVs worldwide, full autonomy in …

Passengers and freight mobility in urban areas represents an increasingly relevant
component of modern city life. On one side, it fosters economic growth, but, on the other, it …

Automated driving is an emerging transport innovation whose future impact is increasingly
studied. With this paper I want to show that such a literature misses a crucial point: which …

Many cities of different size and in different areas of the world have successfully tested the
introduction of off-hour deliveries (OHD) on a voluntary basis, reporting positive effects, both …

The adoption of autonomous demand-responsive transit (ADRT) to support regular public
transport has the potential to enhance sustainable mobility. There is a dearth of research on …

Several mobility-related issues persist in and around urban areas. Autonomous vehicles
promise substantial environmental, safety, and economic benefits but may also cause …