Automobility-as-a-Service for Sustainable Cities

Abstract

New technologies development and proliferation have been changing urban mobility patterns and preferences for more sustainable models minimizing negative ecological effects and providing more social space. Automobility as a service being part of Mobility-as-a-Service concept includes car-sharing services development. The paper analyses customers’ motivation for car-sharing. Using online survey results of young active users of car-sharing services in Moscow, authors comment on usage situations, benefits sought, and choice parameters and draw conclusions relevant to car-sharing services in urban areas.