The impact of the mobility revolution on our cities and our lives. Presentation at AXA Belgium for the Mobility Week 2019.

1. The future of mobility
How mobility will revolutionize our lifes

7. The future of mobility
How mobility will revolutionize our lifes

8. Matthias Van Wijnendaele
Improv player | Cycling expert | Father of two
’03 Master Civil Engineering
‘09 Public works Beliris
‘14 Cycling policy Pascal Smet
‘19 Founder Reinventing the Wheel.eu

17. History

18. History lesson
1958
World Expo Brussels
Progress & modernity
Car symbol of individual
freedom

19. History lesson
1958
World Expo Brussels
Progress & modernity
Car symbol of individual
freedom

20. History lesson
1958
World Expo Brussels
Progress & modernity
Car symbol of individual
freedom

21. History lesson
1958
World Expo Brussels
Progress & modernity
Car symbol of individual
freedom

23. Fact 1: air quality
EU limit < 35days/y +50μg/m3
PM10
Belgium condamned for the
European Court in 2015
WHO year average <20μg/m3
PM10
Not respected in 2018
bruxselair.org

24. Rome 275 Walk
Paris 1383 Walk
London 1870 Rail
Chicago 1915 Early car/bike
Atlanta 2010 Car city
Fact 2: city size
Over centuries people travel
for about 30min from home
to work
The size of modern cities is
adapted to the car
© citylab.com

25. Fact 3: congestion
Public space transformed in
car infrastructure
350.000 commuters/day
€ 600.000/day Transport&Mobility Leuven

26. facebook.com/BMWMountains/

28. Fact 4: road safety
• World 1,25 mio deaths/y
• Europe 25.300 deaths/y
• EUCities 9.500 deaths/y
4 times less chance of a deadly
accident on urban roads
Most accidents on urban roads
and deaths are declining more
slowly on urban roads

29. Fact 5: happiness
Longer commute, leads to
more divorces Umeå University, 2013
Walk/cycle 20 min/day
against diseases & depression
WHO global recommendations on physical activity for health
Brain activity

30. Fact 5: happiness
Longer commute, leads to
more divorces Umeå University, 2013
Walk/cycle 20 min/day
against diseases & depression
WHO global recommendations on physical activity for health
Brain activity

31. Fact 5: happiness
Longer commute, leads to
more divorces Umeå University, 2013
Walk/cycle 20 min/day
against diseases & depression
WHO global recommendations on physical activity for health
Brain activity

32. History lesson
2017
Axa moved to Brussels
First Brussels Bike salon
Launch ! bike lanes City Ring
First free floating " in Brussels

33. Rethink the city

35. © Tim Van de Velde

36. © Bureau Bas Smets

37. © Tim Van de Velde
Rethink the city
Liveable city planning
Less !
More places to ☕
More # & $ lanes

38. Rethink the city
© Tim Van de Velde
Liveable city planning
Less !
More places to ☕
More # & $ lanes

44. Rethink the city
Liveable city planning
Less !
More places to ☕
More # & $ lanes

46. Rethink the city ring
! started in 2017
Trône – Pte Namur " in 2019
! finished in 2021

49. Rethink the car

50. © PWC/Auto "Five trends transforming the Automotive Industry”

52. Rethink the carConnected Waze, TomTom
Automated Waymo, Blickfeld
Unbundled Amazon, Delhaize
Shared Uber, Drive Now
Electrical Tesla, Northvolt

53. Rethink the carConnected
Automated
Unbundled
Shared
Electrical

55. © PWC/Auto "Five trends transforming the Automotive Industry”

58. Rethink the bike

59. Rethink the bikeConnected Cowboy
Automated Swap
Unbundled Cargoroo
Shared Billy
Electrical Ahooga

60. Connected Cowboy
Automated Swap
Unbundled Cargoroo
Shared Billy
Electrical Ahooga

61. Connected Cowboy
Automated Swap
Unbundled Cargoroo
Shared Billy
Electrical Ahooga

62. Connected Cowboy
Automated Swap
Unbundled Cargoroo
Shared Billy
Electrical Ahooga

63. Connected Cowboy
Automated Swap
Unbundled Cargoroo
Shared Billy
Electrical Ahooga

64. Connected Cowboy
Automated Swap
Unbundled Cargoroo
Shared Billy
Electrical Ahooga

65. Connected Cowboy
Automated Swap
Unbundled Cargoroo
Shared Billy
Electrical Ahooga

66. Rethink our habits

68. Rethink our habits