The Freewheeling Podcast
1) Gian-Mattia Schucan Ends Season 4 with a Vision of Seamless Travel (Copy)
Gian-Mattia Schucan founded Fairtiq to make travelling by public transport effortless: no tickets, no gates, no stress. We talk about the journey from idea to reality, what operators really want from ...Show More
2) Jonny Mood on Value for Money
“It's fine when you're swinging big to have a few misses in a controlled environment” - , making it very clear that it’s fine for public sector organisations to try things and fail. In today’...Show More
3) Olly Glover MP on Innovation, Elections and Electrification
Olly Glover went from rail consultant to MP in a political whirlwind. We talk innovation in legacy sectors, the chaos of becoming an MP overnight and the culture of Westminster. Plus: why UK transport...Show More
4) Lars Strömgren on Creating a Cycling City
I spoke to Lars Strömgren, Stockholm’s Vice Mayor for Transport and Urban Environment, about the city’s journey from car-centricity to a cycling-friendly capital. We talked about his childhood on the ...Show More
5) Anjali Devadasan on Growing A Green Startup
My guest this week is Anjali Devadasan, founder of Treeva, a startup generating energy from passing vehicles and trains. Her turbines harness airflow to power local infrastructure like lighting and EV...Show More
6) Christian Willoch on Autonomous Vehicles as Public Transport
In Oslo, Christian Willoch and his team at Ruter are doing something most cities haven’t even begun to talk about – using autonomous vehicles to strengthen public transport, not compete with it. In t...Show More
7) Stephen Bush on the Politics of Transport
Stephen Bush, Associate Editor at the Financial Times, is one of the few political journalists who truly gets transport policy. In this episode, we talk about why transport matters far more to econom...Show More
8) Elke Van Den Brandt on Transforming Brussels
Elke Van den Brandt has transformed Brussels' streets – and taken a political battering for doing so. As the city’s mobility minister, she’s championed slower speeds, safer roads and public spaces t...Show More
9) The Freewheeling Podcast - Season 4 Trailer
Here’s a taster of what’s coming up in Season 4. Subscribe to enjoy the full series!
10) Tom Nutley on Making Micromobility Work
For the last episode in Season 3, Tom Nutley of Urban Sharing joins me to unpack the challenges and missed opportunities in micro-mobility. From transport dead spots to Silicon Valley hype, we explore...Show More