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JYOT CHADHA

NEW MOBILITY: A BOON OR DILEMMA?ConnectKaro 2016

A thought experiment

Source: Waitbutwhy.com

Source: Waitbutwhy.com

WHAT DOES THIS FEEL LIKE?

• Multiple attempts to create the “standard”

• Threat to entrenched ecosystems

• Very challenging regulatory environment

Source: http://www.mid-day.com/articles/bricks-fly-as-taxi-strike-in-mumbai-turns-ugly/16503168

DEMANDS FOR A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD…

100%of interviewed Cool Cab taxis

saw their incomes drop by 50 – 70%

Source: WRI Sustainable Cities India driver survey in Mumbai

…MET WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO DELAY VEHICLE OWNERSHIP

17%of respondents with income > 10L

reported not owning a vehicle

Source: WRI Sustainable Cities India survey for Mumbai

IN INDIA, THERE IS AN EXPLOSION OF NEW MOBILITY ENTERPRISES…

wricitieshub.org/presentations/new-mobility-trends

…AND THE FUTURE IS CONVERGING: ON-DEMAND, SHARED, CONNECTED, AND ELECTRIC

wricitieshub.org/presentations/new-mobility-trends

FROM HORSELESS TO DRIVERLESS?