Country folk tend to like the independence offered by their cars, so how do you get them to use public transit? The Monocab system may be the answer, as it utilizes individual on-demand pods that travel on existing abandoned railways.
  •  BurningRiver   ( @BurningRiver@beehaw.org ) 
    9•1 month ago

    However, what if it were possible to hail a small electric vehicle right when you needed it – via a taxi- or Uber-style app

    Uber style app. Seriously, fuck no. Send trains or don’t, fuck Uber and their business model.