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MaaS Alliance and the World Resources Institute signs MoU to promote MaaS solutions
Price incentive (free ride for 0.5 hours during peak-hour in Beijing) promoted by the Beijing government, Meituan Bike (Mobike), Didi Bike, and Hallo Bike. Source: Yangtse.com. Photo credit: Guibin Wang. MaaS Alliance and the World Resources Institute (WRI) have...
MaaS Alliance publishes third report on Accelerating MaaS Growth: Corporate Mobility
The first deployments of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solutions clearly showed that mobility is not a “one-size fits all” kind of market. As we move forward, segmentation will be increasingly important to enable a desired modal shift for as many people as possible....
Study on sustainable transport connections with Central Asia
To promote the EU’s comprehensive, sustainable, rules-based and people-centred approach to connectivity – and contribute to the implementation of the EU Strategy on Connecting Europe and Asia (2018), the EU Strategy on Central Asia (2019), and the Global Gateway...
Commission seeks views on new initiative to facilitate journey planning and ticketing
Planning and buying tickets for trips combining different means of transport or involving different operators can be difficult in the EU. This is why the European Commission is preparing a new legislative proposal on digital mobility services to facilitate journey...
MaaS Alliance publishes a second report on Accelerating MaaS Growth: Behaviour Change
The MaaS Alliance Working Group, 'Governance and Business Models' publishes a second report on Accelerating MaaS Growth: Behaviour Change together with a case on 'best practice' provided by MaaS Alliance member, SkedGo. Mobility as a Service (MaaS) changes the user...
MaaS Alliance publishes White Paper on Interoperability for Mobility, Data Models, and API
[PRESS RELEASE] Brussels, Thursday, 25 November 2021. The MaaS Alliance announces the launch of the White Paper on Interoperability for Mobility, Data Models, and API: Building a common, connected, and interoperable ground for the future of mobility. Mobility as a...
If MaaS isn’t accessible our industry has failed, says SkedGo
London, UK, 24 November 2021: Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform developer SkedGo calls out the industry to take a stronger lead in making technology accessible to all user groups. According to the MaaS Alliance, MaaS promises transport users to provide “the best...
Sharing the Thoughts on Accessible Mobility-as-a-Service
Transport planning over the past 50 years has offered some ground-breaking innovations often linked with ICT (Information and Communications Technology) advancements but has also exacerbated the exclusion of certain users from these innovations increasing the...
Commission presents its plan for green, smart and affordable mobility
The European Commission presented its ‘Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy’ together with an Action Plan of 82 initiatives that will guide our work for the next four years. This strategy lays the foundation for how the EU transport system can achieve its green and...
COP26 Take-Away on Sustainable Transport
The 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) took place in Glasgow from 31 October to 12 November 2021. Under the UK presidency, the COP26 summit brought parties together to accelerate the measures towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework...
From vision to reality: Report from the 7th MaaS Summit
The MaaS community gathered on 11 October for the 7th MaaS Summit, hosted by the MaaS Alliance together with the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications. After a long period of holding conferences by video link due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the MaaS Summit...
MaaS Alliance Working Group ‘Governance and Business Models’ publishes Active Mobility Pagers
The MaaS Alliance Working Group, Governance and Business Models operates from a bottom-up perspective and explores the 'trusted network' concept within Mobility as a Service (MaaS). To further extend the opportunities and explore the different business models, the...
7th MaaS Summit: Building Together Green and Sustainable MaaS
On Monday 11th of October 2021, the 7th MaaS Summit 'Building Together Green and Sustainable MaaS', organised with the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications, brought together leading mobility industry leaders from all continents. Moderator Liselotte Lyngso...
AESIN Publishes Systems Engineering Approach to MaaS White Paper
“Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS)” has come to prominence as a leading strand to the future mobility needs of an expanding world, based upon fleets of connected, highly automated vehicles. MaaS systems already exist that integrate the current communication, data, and...
MEPs debate the impact of AI on transport and mobility
The Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age (AIDA) and the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) committees discussed the impact of AI on transport modes and mobility, and how to prepare for AI, in a public hearing. The hearing started with...
EU Mission on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities
The European Commission recently launched five new EU missions, an innovative way to work together and improve the lives of people in Europe and beyond. EU missions aim to tackle big challenges in health, climate and the environment, and to achieve ambitious and...
New Guide on Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning
Sustainable urban mobility planning requires a degree of adaptability because what works in a big city may not work in a small town. In a new topic guide from Eltis, smaller cities and towns are provided with valuable insight to support the implementation of a...
Developing Innovative Mobility Solutions in the Brussels-Capital Region
Photo by Patrick C. Freyer on Unsplash The brochure summarises the recommendations for regulatory and data governance frameworks to support the development of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) in the Brussels-Capital Region. This highlights the need to enable the...
