Anticipating the consequences of zero-occupant vehicles (ZOV): a qualitative study of urban mobility impacts in Toronto

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• Urban mobility will change significantly with the adoption of zero-occupant vehicles, transforming how cities are navigated.
• Key evidence includes qualitative insights from urban residents highlighting concerns about safety and traffic congestion.
• Observational analysis focused on urban mobility impacts of zero-occupant vehicles in Toronto, emphasizing potential environmental sustainability.
• Findings suggest that integration of zero-occupant vehicles may help reduce local traffic but raises questions about urban design and infrastructure.