Take on Tomorrow What does the future of mobility look like?
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Sep 23, 2025 
Robin Chase, cofounder of Zipcar, and Heiko Seitz, PwC's Global eMobility Leader, explore the exciting future of mobility. They discuss the urgent need for decarbonization amidst climate challenges and how urbanization is reshaping transport. Chase highlights the inefficiency of car ownership and the importance of multimodal solutions, while Seitz emphasizes the role of government in building electric vehicle infrastructure. Together, they envision a future where lighter, more inclusive transport systems reduce emissions and improve access for everyone.
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Car Ownership Model Is Unsustainable
- The cultural expectation to own and drive a car everywhere is increasingly impractical in dense cities.
- Robin Chase argues infrastructure and policy must change to fit lighter, more suitable modes.
Set Rules And Unlock Underused Assets
- Governments should set ground rules that treat modes equally and favor lighter, cheaper transport.
- Businesses should identify underused assets and partner to expand multimodal options.
Mobility Requires Diverse Partnerships
- Operating future mobility requires many specialized partners across service, maintenance, insurance, data and city expertise.
- Robin Chase highlights transportation as an unusually complex, partnership-driven industry.