Navigating the connected, automated, and electric future of mobility
You’d think that after more than six years professionally working to advance electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the US, I’d own one. Perhaps more shocking…aside from a weekend in Los Angeles with a rented Polestar 2, I’ve driven probably fewer than 100 miles in plug-in vehicles between a handful of Teslas, Porsches, and Rivians. Fewer… Continue reading I finally decided to buy an electric car. Here’s what it means for EVs in America (Part 1)
While 2021 wasn't quite the rollercoaster we all endured in 2020, it certainly featured its own ups and downs. So like I did in 2019, I've assembled my highlights (albeit not before year's end). Electrify all the buses In late 2020, Senators Chuck Schumer and Sherrod Brown approached CTE (my employer), with a big ask… Continue reading My 2021 in review (and 2022 preview)
Over the past several years, city planners, public officials, and car opponents have bought uncritically into a vision of shared mobility peddled by venture-backed Silicon Valley firms and free-market advocates. With transit agencies struggling to modernize, environmental stakes rising, and techno-optimism drowning out sober consideration of impacts from mobility services, we need to reassess our… Continue reading Sharing is Not Caring: Reassessing Shared Mobility
Nathaniel Horadam 