Best of LinkedIn: Future Mobility & Market Evolution CW 16/ 17

India’s $840 b infrastructure gap is pushing planners toward resilient, people-centric street design and public-space retrofits

Becamex and VNTT rolled out an IoT-enabled digital-twin suite for Vietnam’s next smart-city districts

Bengaluru released a Climate Action Plan that hard-wires mobility resilience into 2030 emissions targets

Munich commissioned VePa’s vertical parking tower, stacking 12 EVs on two regular bays and integrating on-site charging

Green-integrated parking lots proved they can cut urban heat, harvest rainwater and boost biodiversity

A real-time IoT parking pilot showed kerb-side sensors feeding a consumer app for friction-free space allocation

Harvard’s solid-state lithium-metal cell targets 3-minute charging with 80 percent capacity retention after 6000 cycles

CCS retains its position as the reference architecture for heavy-duty charging; suppliers preview upgraded hardware for Power2Drive

Fuel retailers are redesigning forecourts as multi-energy hubs that mix high-power chargers with traditional fuels

iPark introduced a shared-infrastructure model that lets property owners monetise private chargers

CHARGETEC 2025 confirmed a European roadmap for dense, fully interoperable charging networks

Fleet operators flagged rising “blocked-charger” penalties, spurring scheduling and etiquette tools

EVIS Abu Dhabi and Munich e-mobility forums aligned regulators and suppliers on fast-track infrastructure scale-up

A Transport Association of Canada paper codified governance levers for safe, city-wide scooter and bike roll-out

Brisbane equity research revealed that price, coverage gaps and helmet rules still depress shared-scooter usage

Gothenburg is piloting a publicly funded micromobility backbone with private operators adding innovation layers

Bentonville connected downtown to art districts through new cycling corridors that boost tourism spend

Voi scaled its Oslo fleet after data-driven rebalancing cut pavement clutter and response times

Decathlon spotlighted Rebike’s subscription model as a route to circular, low-cost e-bike access

A start-up demoed real-time vehicle-segmentation AI that delivers lane-level accuracy without lidar

The SmartRDI consortium fused AI, AR and edge computing to build a federated roadside digital assistant

Digital Mobility and Corporate Mobility conferences shifted discussion from pilots to scaled autonomous shuttle networks

Live geospatial dashboards replaced static maps for fleet routing and disruption response

Industry voices called for a 2035 skills roadmap to close the mobility-data talent gap

Rightsizing frameworks cut idle assets and carbon intensity across mixed-powertrain fleets

Blackwood Plant Hire tripled equipment-use transparency by integrating Hiboo telematics

adesso and Logward partnered on a no-code logistics control-tower for mid-market shippers

Karnataka signed an MoU with Bavaria to co-develop automotive and Industry 4.0 technologies

SAE WCX and MOBIS Mobility Day showcased Detroit’s OEM-supplier collaboration on electrification and software

The SAE Foundation expanded its K-12 STEM booth to seed the future EV-AV engineering pipeline

Bauma marked 40 years of Volvo-Caterpillar Lokotrack hybrid crushers, underscoring off-highway electrification

The Formula South Invitational surfaced next-gen aero and powertrain prototypes from leading university teams

e4 TESTIVAL let consumers trial zero-emission vehicles and chargers on the Hockenheimring circuit

ACT Expo exhibits highlighted megawatt-class charging solutions from Kempower, Heliox and the wider MCS alliance