We attend South by Southwest's transportation track to discover what this cutting-edge collection of thought leaders envisions as the future of mobility.
Key Takeaways:
• Electric vehicles are a critical part of the future but may not be enough
• Battery technology advancements through AI aim to improve efficiency for both EVs and flying vehicles
• American EV leadership isn't competitive when compared to China's rapid advancement
• Autonomous buses could address driver shortages but still require human attendants for passenger assistance
• Personal flying vehicles (eVTOLs) will offer 15-minute flight times across cities
• Successful rail networks require long-term planning beyond political cycles
• Transportation solutions need to be flexible, adaptable, and designed for diverse populations
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