Urban Mobility Design

Intro -- Title page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction - Urban Mobility Design -- Abstract -- Genesis -- New Technology and New Form -- Autonomy -- Accessibility -- User Experience -- New Ways of Making -- Creating the Future of Mobility -- Chapter 2: Energy, Package, Culture and Form -- Abstract -- Theory of Creativity, Culture and Development -- Designing in a Culture of Energy -- The Emergence of New Forms of Energy -- Energy Delivery Systems -- Vehicle Packages -- Energy and the Bicycle -- High Powered Two Wheel Mobility -- From Two Wheels to Four (and More) -- The Case of the Electric Route Bus -- Chapter 3: A Driverless World -- Abstract -- The Notion of Autonomy -- The Road to Autonomy - We'll Have to Drive There -- Can AVs Keep the Promise of Improved Safety? -- New Operational Models -- Vehicle and Pedestrian Interactions -- Re-Evaluating the Vehicle Geometry -- Approaches to Designing AVs -- The Road to Acceptance -- Chapter 4: Accessibility and Design -- Abstract -- Accessible Mobility -- Barriers to Accessibility -- The Gap -- Information -- Design Approaches to Accessibility -- Towards Accessibility -- Chapter 5: Passenger User Experience -- Abstract -- Part One - The Theory of User Experience -- Measuring the Quality of User Experience -- Part Two - The Practice -- Showing and Finding Our Way -- Bad Experiences -- The Physical Experience -- Crime -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Manufacturing Mobility -- Abstract -- A Brief History of Western Manufacturing: From Industry 1.0 to Industry 4.0 -- The Legacy of Henry Ford -- The Maker Movement -- The Importance of RepRap -- Digital Production, Additive Manufacturing and Microfactories -- Microfactories in Practice -- 3D Printing and Domestic-Scale Production -- Positive Change and Cautionary Trajectories -- Chapter 7: Transforming Future Mobility