BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION Carpooling is Held Back by the Pre-Arrangement Paradigm By Paul Minett, Trip Convergence Ltd Auckland, New Zealand
BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION There’s New Interest in Carpooling I would carpool if I could just find someone who travels at the same time as me!
BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION The ‘Pre-Arrangement Paradigm’ says… …people will not carpool unless it is arranged in advance…
BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION But Consider Casual Carpooling: A ‘taxi stand for carpoolers’ “Safe, efficient, cheap, and good for society”
BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION Bay Area Pick Up Points
BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION I-95 Corridor Pick Up Points
BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION One Possible Adaptation
BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION Is this an innovation we need? Paul Minett In the US (when I am here) In New Zealand
BEYOND OIL: TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION Conclusion The pre-arrangment paradigm is wrong!