Open Access 2022 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
STATUS QUO
HOW THE SHIFT TO NEW MOBILITY IS CHANGING THE EUROPEAN CITY
Authors : Mathias Mitteregger, Emilia M. Bruck, Aggelos Soteropoulos, Andrea Stickler, Martin Berger, Jens S. Dangschat, Rudolf Scheuvens, Ian Banerjee
Published in: AVENUE21. Connected and Automated Driving: Prospects for Urban Europe
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Modern society is in the midst of a rapid, intense and extensive transformation. One of the main reasons for this change is the increasing pace of globalization, which is notably responsible for intensifying trade relations, driving capital markets and thus economic competition between nation states, but also facilitating cultural exchange. A key element that makes it all possible is the ability to communicate globally via the Web 2.0 (see Chap. 3.1.1).