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The aim is to explore how private cars can be utilized effectively within a Mobility as a Service framework in rural areas.

February 28, 2026Journal of transport economics and policy1 citations

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Rethinking the Role of the Car in a MaaS Framework ‐ Insights from a Rural Context

DHDavid A. HensherUniversity of Technology Sydney CMCorinne MulleyUniversity of Technology Sydney JNJohn D. NelsonTransport Research Institute

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The aim is to explore how private cars can be utilized effectively within a Mobility as a Service framework in rural areas.
Proposed a focus on the private car in MaaS initiatives
Highlighted corporate commitment models
Outlined next steps for implementation
Identified potential economic benefits of MaaS in rural settings
Demonstrated social advantages for low-density populations
Suggested enhanced appeal of MaaS offerings through private car use

Abstract

This policy note proposes a focus on ways to make better use of the private car and a corporate commitment model as offering potential to deliver an appealing Mobility as a Service (MaaS) offering in low-density settings, which are dominant in rural and regional jurisdictions. A set of next steps are presented as part of establishing the economic and social merits of MaaS in a rural and regional setting.

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Hensher et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a287350a974eb0d3c02c3b https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3828/jtep.2024.58.4.311

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