Alliance News
PODCAST “Insuring MaaS – Different perspectives”
In this fifth podcast of the “Future MaaS” series by the MaaS Alliance, Ruta Mikiskaite (Head of Client Solutions at SwissRe), Ed Axon (SVP of Business Development at TROV), and Justas Petronis (B2B and B2G Product Marketing at Trafi) discuss the role of insurance in...
Maas Alliance looks ahead with newly elected Board of Directors and new strategy
The MaaS Alliance announces the appointment of the new Board of Directors, headed by President Jacob Bangsgaard, CEO of ERTICO – ITS Europe. "It is a great honour to be re-appointed on the Board and continue serving as President of the MaaS Alliance," said Mr...
Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy
The European Green Deal includes a target to reduce transport-related greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050.The Commission intends to adopt a comprehensive strategy to meet this target and ensure that the EU transport sector is fit for a clean, digital and modern...
Key takeaways from “MaaS for All: Creating a User-centric, Inclusive MaaS Ecosystem”
What can we do in order to ensure an inclusive future for all users of transport and mobility? What has the research up to this point showed us, and are there any existing case studies we can learn from? These are some of the questions that last week’s virtual...
MaaS Alliance response to EC Data Strategy
The EU Data Strategy set out to make Europe an agile data economy and to enable society to make better decisions both in private and public sector. Creating new guidelines for the European data economy is a welcome development which can create the foundation for...
European Green Deal call
The Green Deal call will mobilise research and innovation to foster a just and sustainable societal transition aiming at ‘leaving nobody behind’. Projects are expected to deliver tangible and visible results relatively quickly and show how research and innovation can...
MaaS of the Month: RouteRANK
Technology company routeRANK (established in 2006) provides mobility portals as an IT service. They address the entire door-to-door route by integrating all relevant modes of transport such as air, rail (high speed, national and regional), coach, public transport,...
Webinar – Market update: what’s the current state of play in developing sustainable MaaS?
On 13 May (14:00 BST), experts from a range of European, international and North American organisations detail how various cities, regions and countries are progressing with MaaS concepts, featuring presentations from MaaS Alliance, BVG and MOD Alliance. A panel of...
Finnish companies highlight the importance of public funding to survive the COVID-19 crisis
Intelligent Transportation Society of Finland (ITS Finland ry) carried out a survey to identify the effects of the coronavirus for the corporate members of the Society. The survey was conducted during the period of 14 April to 17 April 2020. Members of ITS Factory, a...
What role must Public Authorities take for MaaS to succeed?
In this fourth podcast from the MaaS Alliance, Ben Foulser of KPMG, Scott Shepard from IoMob and Vasco Mora of the City of Lisbon discuss the role of public authorities in this new ecosystem, and what they need to do to support it and make it sustainable, viable and...
MaaS Monitor: The role of mobility data in successful collaboration between micromobility operators and cities
Growing urban population and environmental urgency brings challenges in terms of transport for cities. Micromobility vehicles (bikes, e-bikes, e-scooters etc.) such as those offered by companies to be shared and rented in the public space, can provide solutions to...
Time to define the New Normal
We have seen many articles and analyses on the impacts of the ongoing Covid-19 crisis to various sectors, including the mobility. So why writing one more? With this post, more than to analyse the impacts of Covid-19 on mobility and MaaS, we wanted to take the...
MaaS Alliance podcast discusses future of MaaS and how Coronavirus effect on mobility
In the latest podcast from the Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Alliance, Ben Foulser of KPMG, Scott Shepard from IoMob and Vasco Mora of the City of Lisbon discuss how commercial MaaS models can thrive, as well as picking up on issues caused by the current crisis and...
Webinar – Driving success in MaaS: identifying success factors and creating value
Join this live webinar organised by Intelligent Transport on 22 April at 2:00PM (BST): Driving success in MaaS: identifying success factors and creating value. This webinar will look at the predominant factors that make MaaS valuable for both users and operators: -...
MaaS Alliance signs MoU with Smart Ticketing Alliance
MaaS Alliance and Smart Ticketing Alliance have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share knowledge and to support the development of the mobility and ticketing industries and open MaaS ecosystem. The purpose of this collaboration is to initiate and foster efforts...
MaaS of the Month: 2getthere
The MaaS of the Month is back. In March we focus on 2getthere - an automated first mile last mile connector by MaaS Alliance member ZF. The Rivium ParkShuttle, operating in the city of Capelle aan den lJssel in the Netherlands, is the world’s first autonomous...
Discover our 100th Member Car Rental Gateway
The MaaS Alliance is very pleased to welcome their 100th Member, UK based Car Rental Gateway, a company that has been steering SaaS-solutions to car rental distribution since 2001. Their experience lies in bringing together mobility providers and travel distributors,...
Open consultation – Future of transport regulatory review
Call for evidence asking for information and views on 3 areas of the ‘Future of transport regulatory review’. The 3 areas are: Micromobility vehicles Flexible bus services Mobility as a Service (MaaS) This call for evidence asks whether certain micromobility vehicles...
