Glossary

Shared transport terms

peer-to-peer

peer to peer

e-scooter

escooter

e-bike

ebike

car sharing

carsharing, car-sharing

bike share

bikeshare, bike-share

Digital Demand Responsive Transport

digital demand responsive transport, digital demand-responsive transport

micromobility

micro-mobility

ride sharing

ridesharing, ride-sharing

Co Cars, Co Bikes

Co-Cars, Co-Bikes

Co Wheels

Co-Wheels

Style guide

For our style guide which covers fonts, colours and presentation visit the page below:

CoMoUK style guide

For any other queries regarding text please use the Guardian and Observer style guide which is our preferred reference:

Guardian and Observer style guide

General terms

16 January 1980

16th January 1980, 16^th January 1980

Dates don't need th, st, or nd next to them, unless mentioned without a month e.g. "I'll be there on the 16th"

the data is, the data was

the data are, the data were

Covid-19

Covid 19, covid-19

1980

Year

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1,980

Number (quantity, cost etc.)

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).

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Full stops go after the closing parenthesis

dave@como.org.uk

Dave@como.org.uk

Email addresses should not feature capital letters at all

disabled person, non-disabled person

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research report

The publications we produce

survey

A key component that provides information for the content of the research report - but the reports should not be referred to as surveys or survey results.