Happy Thanksgiving and welcome to a new edition of the POLICYSMART podcast where we talk to Carlos “Los” Whittaker—the author of “Kill the Spider” and “Moment Maker”—about his journey in taking control of life by creating moments that let you do just that.

 The transportation industry is changing; automation, connectivity, data flow, electrification, and advancement of sensors are the future. In this week’s episode of POLICYSMART, Catherine McCullough, CEO of Intelligent Car Coalition, discusses how transportation is more than just a car moving people from point A to point B.

Big news for the workforce out of the INTERSECT18 conference last week with the announcement of a new intelligent transportation certification process.

Seattle has made it official policy to provide equity in transportation as well as across other city services.

Do you think your idea can make a difference? No matter how large? No matter how small?  Meet Myung J. Lee, the Executive Director of Cities of Service, a nonprofit that helps mayors build stronger cities by changing the way local government and citizens work together. How can transportation benefit? Join more than 250 cities from around the world in asking the questions!

What does the consumer think about all things autonomous? What is their advocate telling state and federal lawmakers and regulators? On this edition of POLICYSMART, we asked Jack Gillis, Executive Director of the Consumer Federation of America to give us his insights. It is an interesting conversation.