Is our transport regulation serving us well - and supporting this era of innovation?

Transport technologies and business models are changing fast, but are the established regulatory frameworks for them fit for purpose, wonders David Metz. He examines the various bodies in charge of authorising and supervising transport activities and sees some that are embracing change, but others not seemingly equipped to do so. It could mean lost opportunities to enhance transport provision and achieve greater efficiencies in its operation through innovation, he believes.