Switched Transport Network for Personal Mobility Pods

Peter Wurmsdobler
Nov 4 · 12 min read
Train à Grande Vitesse (TGV) carrying Personal Mobility Pods

Recently my family and I travelled from our home in Cambridge, UK, to Besançon, France, using mostly public means of transport. The journey took approximately 12 hours door to door for a distance of 550 miles (900 km) and comprised 6 legs: taxi to Cambridge station, Thameslink service to London St. Pancras, Eurostar to Lille Europe, short walk to Lille Flandres, Train à Grande Vitesse (TGV) to…

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Peter Wurmsdobler

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Contributes to delivering shared, self-driving vehicle services in Europe at Five.AI, UK. Interested in sustainable economies and renewable energy.

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