As we wrap up the second season of City Talks, which is presented by Ford Motor Company, we chat with CEO and founder of Coaster Cycles Ben Morris to discuss delivery logistic in cities and how issues can be solved using a human-centered approach. Coaster Cycles manufactures and operates eco-friendly mobility and delivery solutions, specializing in cargo bikes and trikes. Together, Andrew and Ben look at the issues caused by traditional delivery systems and how bike delivery can be a more sustainable, safe, and efficient method. Plus, hear Ben speak about the impact his company has already had on cities like Boston, New York, and San Francisco, and the importance of moving goods closer to the end consumer. Listen as Ben shares his vision for cities in 20 years, and how we’re closer to achieving it than we think. Tune in and enjoy this episode of City Talks, brought to you by the Ford Motor Company!

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This week on City Talks, presented by Ford Motor Company, CEO of the Shared-Use Mobility Center Benjie De La Peña joins our host Andrew Winston to discuss the ways in which new, shared-mobility options differ from more traditional means of transportation. The SUMC connects public and private sectors, conducts research, and provides expertise to municipalities to extend the benefits of shared mobility to everyone. In their conversation, Andrew and Benjie speak about the expansion of EV technologies and how cities can better prioritize their public transportation spending. The pair touch on infrastructure, as well as how the smartphone has been the biggest driver of the shared-mobility movement. Also, hear about the ways traditional transportation, like buses and trains, are integrating with newer options, and how new tech adapts to work alongside existing infrastructure. Hit play and enjoy this episode of City Talks, brought to you by Ford.

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On this week’s episode of City Talks, presented by Ford Motor Company, our host Andrew Winston sits down with the Senior Vice President of Business Development, Sales and Government Relations for Starship Technologies, Ryan Tuohy. Starship is a company working on something truly out of this world. They specialize in building self-driving delivery robots! In this exciting episode, Andrew and Ryan discuss the intricacies and predictions for autonomous delivery and what the future looks like in an AI driven landscape. Not to mention, they provide some insight into how delivery technologies are changing. Learn about how our cities should go about preparing for paradigm shifts in mobility jobs in the future and how they are improving assisted delivery for the elderly. Self-driving robots are quickly becoming the future of delivery and transportation, and this discussion will help provide a better understanding of this space. We hope you enjoy this exciting episode of City Talks, brought to you by the Ford Motor Company! 

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