RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Wiączek, Paulina A1 Sitak, Iryna A1 Novak Sedlackova, Alena A1 Novak, Andrej A1 Bugaj, Martin T1 Carpooling in Transport in Today's ICT - Based Economy JF Communications - Scientific Letters of the University of Zilina YR 2025 VO 27 IS 4 SP A48 OP A59 UL https://komunikacie.uniza.sk/artkey/csl-202504-0007.php AB The purpose of this research was, among other things, to show that the carpooling model can be regarded as a manifestation of collective intelligence and a response to the crisis of sustainability in today's ICT-based economy, which makes carpooling services a cheaper alternative to transportation services provided by other modes of transport: train and bus. The main research problem is contained in the question: How do collective intelligence and the tenets of sustainability influence the popularity of carpooling and the lower cost of carpooling services, compared to those provided by other forms of transportation? The critical literature analysis method, the comparison method and the statistical method, among others: the Mann Whitney U test and the Kruskal Wallis ANOVA test, were used in implementation of the study.