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Barcelona tackles its traffic, pollution with parking policies and superblocks
November 8, 2016Cities of the Future talks to Barcelona’s mobility guru, Mercedes Vidal, about how the high pollution...
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Customers Not Ready to Give Full Control to Autonomous Cars
November 5, 2016A survey conducted by MIT’s AgeLab suggested that while consumers are interested in advanced safety technologies...
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No Free Parking — Leave Your Car At Home
October 18, 2016Free and cheap parking is expensive for cities. It becomes a pull factor for commuters to...
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Barcelona’s first Superblock, Fighting the Power of Habit and Wavering Political Will
October 13, 2016A month ago, after nearly three decades of waiting, Barcelona urban designer Salvador Rueda finally saw...
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Superblocks, Barcelona Answer to Car-Centric City
July 21, 2016Barcelona wants to be the world’s best city for people. To reclaim the public space and...
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IoT and Analytics are Reshaping the Rail Industry
June 13, 2016Using sophisticated sensors and analytics Spain’s high-speed trains achieve 99.98% availability, allowing the rail company to...
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Deputy Mayor of London: Diesel NOT the Right Thing for Cities
November 26, 2015Cities of the Future sat down with Matthew Pencharz, Deputy Mayor for Environment & Energy for...
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Cities Should Consider Going Cashless
July 17, 2015It is starting to make sense for cities worldwide to prepare for a cashless society. Children in...
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Barcelona, Not Pedestrian Smart
June 1, 2015Every day I take a walk to our favorite bakery to buy fresh bread, and every...