Smart in the City – The BABLE Podcast

#30 Autonomy: "Change Is Really Driven By Policy-Makers"

19 Apr 2023

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This episode was recorded live at the Autonomy Mobility World Expo 2023 in Paris, where Smart in the City was a Media Partner. In this episode, we were lucky enough to sit down with Ross Douglas, Founder and CEO of Autonomy Paris & the Urban Mobility Weekly, to talk about the event, mobility trends, carbon emissions goals, car ownership, electric vehicles and more! Overview of the episode: 01:40 - Teaser: if our guest was to ride in any mode of transport of the future, what would it be? 02:15 - What's the story behind Autonomy? 03:45 - "Change is really driven by policy-makers" and not by consumer behaviour 05:05 - What is the consumers' responsibility? 06:43 - What are the three current mobility trends? 08:44 - Is there still time to turn the tide regarding Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions? 11:15 - How can events such as Autonomy help meet carbon emissions goals? 12:47 - What are the limitations to such events? 13:56 - Car ownership: the cities vs the industry 16:29 - Why we mustn't see EVs as a solution but as a tool 19:10 - Mobility and public health: looking at urban planning in a holistic way 20:52 - Flip the Script: our guest is asking the questions! 24:46 - Ending Question: To you, what is a Smart City? Like our show? Remember to subscribe and rate it! Want to join us for an episode? Contact our host Tamlyn Shimizu. And for more insights, join our Smart City Community!

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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#30 Autonomy: "Change Is Really Driven By Policy-Makers"

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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