Future of Mobility: Prospective Analysis

This lecture explores the future of mobility, focusing on prospective analysis and research methodologies. It delves into the trends and challenges in mobility, including the shift towards connected, clean, and autonomous vehicles, shared and intermodal transportation models, and the importance of ecological awareness. The lecture discusses various scenarios for future mobility, from pessimistic views of fossil fuel dependence to optimistic transitions towards sustainable practices. It also examines the impact of new mobility services on demographic trends and urban planning. Additionally, the lecture addresses the role of autonomous vehicles in reshaping transportation systems and the potential governance challenges associated with their integration.