Global Scans · Mobility · Weekly Summary

• [New] Autonomous mobility will grow, and by 2035 it may be far more common in robotaxis and trucking than many people expect. Mean CEO's BLOG
• [New] In the era of AI, economic opportunity and mobility will increasingly depend on whether people can develop practical, industry-relevant AI skill sets and mindsets, not just familiarity with tools. MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• [New] Urban mobility and logistics are entering a new phase where AI, automation, and digital platforms will increasingly shape customer experience and long-term growth. Automotive World
• [New] The UK has an opportunity to position itself as a global leader in autonomous mobility by fostering an environment that supports innovation while maintaining public trust. IoT Now News - How to run an IoT enabled business
• [New] The future outlook of the robotaxi industry beyond 2035 remains highly promising as autonomous mobility continues to evolve from pilot deployments to mainstream transportation networks. DataM Intelligence
• [New] Moon Base II, planned for later in 2026, will deliver lunar rovers and other mobility systems for getting around on the moon. Live Science
• [New] With wealth mobility rising every year, and US$ 5.8 trillion expected to be transferred between generations of wealth-holders in Asia-Pacific between 2023 and 2030, based on McKinsey statistics, Singapore will continue to be sought out as a safe haven. The Business Times
• [New] The fully autonomous operations segment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 37% through 2035, driven by advances in AI, automation, and digital flight control systems enabling scalable and cost-efficient urban air mobility services. Global Market Insights Inc.
• [New] By 2035, widespread deployment of Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous vehicles, combined with advancements in artificial intelligence, sensor technologies, and connected infrastructure, is expected to transform the mobility landscape. DataM Intelligence
• [New] As autonomous transportation ecosystems mature, the robotaxi industry is projected to become a fundamental component of future urban mobility, supporting safer, smarter, and more sustainable transportation networks worldwide. DataM Intelligence
• [New] Talent management and internal mobility are projected to expand at 25.41% CAGR from 2026 to 2031, making it the fastest-growing function. Mordor Intelligence
• [New] The global mobility standard is expected to harmonize metrics for accessibility, reliability, and environmental impact, enabling cross-border benchmarking and learning. InsightBlend Daily
• [New] UK black-cab and PHV operators - autonomous mobility is a 5-10 year strategic threat that is now sufficiently real to require explicit board-level strategic response. BraivIQ
• [New] In 2026, we will see more dedicated scooter lanes, charging stations, and even traffic signals designed specifically for micro-mobility devices. GYROOR
• Worldwide sales of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) are expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 28.1%, reaching $55.1 billion by the end of the forecast period in 2034. OGAnalysis
• Upcoming milestones for 2027 and beyond include formal adoption of global interoperability standards, expanded data-sharing mandates for public agencies, and increased capital allocations for maintenance and safe integration of new mobility services. InsightBlend Daily
• In 2026, cities increasingly acknowledge that mobility is a social determinant of health and opportunity. InsightBlend Daily
• The convergence of AI, electrification, and Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) is expected to drive widespread commercialization and transform urban mobility worldwide. DataM Intelligence
• Asia-Pacific is projected to witness the fastest growth rate during the forecast period, supported by large-scale robotaxi deployments and government-backed autonomous mobility initiatives. DataM Intelligence
• Surf Air Mobility has eliminated $100 million budgeted to electrify its Cessna Caravan fleet and will rely on its partnership with Beta Technologies, which plans to operate its Alia electric aircraft on cargo demonstration routes in Hawaii in 2026 with Surf Air's Mokulele Airlines. Aviation Week Network
• The United States faces a structural housing shortage that threatens economic mobility and regional growth. Brookings
• Cao Cao Mobility (a Geely subsidiary) is targeting 100,000 robotaxi deployments across China by 2030 - they already have an Abu Dhabi office open as their first international move. SoftwareSeni

Last updated: 14 June 2026