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A Drive to Be the New Blood Drive

Post author By Ken Pyle, Managing Editor
Post date July 19, 2022
1 Comment on A Drive to Be the New Blood Drive

Katherine Freund of ITN America discusses their latest initiative called America's Volunteer Driver Center.

Connecting volunteer drivers to seniors and others who need rides is the ultimate goal of America’s Volunteer Driver Center, explains Katherine Freund in the above interview. Speaking at the 5th Annual Princeton SmartDrivingCars Summit, Freund, Founder and President of the non-profit ITNAmerica, points to World War II Red Cross blood drives as the inspiration for […]

Tags Aging in Place, America's Volunteer Driver Network, elderly, ITNAmerica, Katherine Freund, Princeton, SmartDrivingCars Summit, Uber Alternative

Autonomous Vehicles, New Mobility & the Built Environment

Autonomous Vehicle View – 11/03/14

Post author By Ken Pyle, Managing Editor
Post date November 3, 2014
2 Comments on Autonomous Vehicle View – 11/03/14

Depiction of V2V in urban area - image courtesy of U.S. D.O.T.

[Note: This is a biweekly round-up of some of the articles on autonomous vehicles that elicited commentary from this author. Note, with all the buzz about autonomous vehicles, this list isn’t comprehensive.] Riding my bike yesterday in a neighborhood bypassed by the relatively new wealth generated by the tech companies of Silicon Valley, I spotted an […]

Tags autonomous vehicle, bus, elderly, laness, light rail, public transit, self-driving car

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