- Batteries ~ Faster-charge, higher-capacity;
- Robowheels ~ High power-density, lightweight motors;
- Smart Materials ~ Lightweight & strong;
- Hip Styling ~ More attractive & appealing;
- RF & Mobiles ~ Easy booking, payments, navigation;
- Price Economics ~ Market-economy of trips & load balancing;
- Green Consciousness ~ Demand for such systems has blossomed.
05 December 2011
Witkar ~ 1974 Public Electric Carshare in NL...
Thanks to Velomondial for spotting video of the workings of Witkar in Amsterdam, 1974, supposedly the first public electric carshare w/ 5 stations and two dozen vehicles... Our MIT Media Lab CityCar colleagues aspire to a modern revisit of this idea, bundling together several subsequent innovations and societal transformations:
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