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From air taxis to bullet trains, what was once thought of as futuristic transportation is now closer to becoming a reality. François-Joseph Van Audenhove, a partner at Arthur D. Little and head of the Future of Mobility Lab in Brussels, Belgium, talks about changing mobility demandsâfor both people and goodsâand the challenges to integrating self-driving cars into the current mobility landscape. Mike Goodrich, executive directorâcorporate development and global mergers & acquisitions at General Motors in Detroit, Michigan, USA, led the electric and autonomous vehicle program at GM for several years. He shares how creative problem solving helps project teams working on new tech like autonomous vehicles and the challenges organizations face to gain peopleâs trust. Key themes: [05:40] Increasing demand in passengerâand goodsâmobility [06:59] Self-driving carsâ effects on mobility systems [11:24] Facing project challenges with collaboration and accountability [12:46] Creative problem solvingâs role in first-of-its-kind projects [15:02] Consumer skepticism in the techâand trustârace |