RTD and Kyyti Group launch app that integrates regular bus and rail services
The Regional Transportation District (RTD), working in partnership with Kyyti Group, has developed an app that allows customers to book their FlexRide trip and see connections with bus and rail in real time. RTD’s FlexRide provides service in specific Denver metro areas, allowing customers first- and last-mile connections between bus and rail routes and other destinations. The fully integrated […]
MaaS Monitor: Creating functional foundations for the European MaaS model
Blog post by Piia Karjalainen, Secretary General of the MaaS Alliance According to the European Commission, the European transport sector has to deliver a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. At the same time, it should provide affordable, accessible, healthy and clean transport solutions for the whole of Europe. In this complex situation, […]
Arval launches new mobility services
Arval further reinforces its ambition to become the leader in sustainable mobility with the launch of a set of new mobility services, which together represent an industry first. This new offering is part of the strategic plan Arval Beyond recently launched with one main ambition: to become a leading player in sustainable mobility through the […]
Dutch Ministry research on governance models for MaaS
TNO has conducted research into the various governance models for Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) on behalf of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management. MaaS is a concept that is developing worldwide, MaaS services are growing in number and versatility as well as MaaS ecosystem around them in which existing and new players are active. The distribution […]
Cubic announces launch of UMO Platforms to enhance urban mobility
Cubic Transportation Systems announced the launch of UMOTM, a fully-integrated suite of platforms for riders, transit agencies and mobility service providers to complement its existing portfolio of transportation technology. Umo is a flexible suite of products that enables riders to conveniently pay fares and plan trips across public and private modes, earn rewards for riding public transit […]
Interview with Toyota Financial Services – Our first 2021 New Member
We are really excited to welcome our first new Member of the year: Toyota Financial Services. To find out more about them, we had the opportunity to speak to Patrizia Niehaus, Director Mobility, Toyota Financial Services Europe-Africa Region. Toyota Financial Services vision is to “Create Value by Enabling Freedom of Movement”. In the past century, […]
Investing in MaaS – Why and How?
How do investors expect to make money out of MaaS? What are they looking for as a way of getting the return on investment? In this episode of the “Future MaaS” podcast series we talk about investing in MaaS with Tara Shirvani, Green Technologies, Smart Systems and Electric Vehicles Lead for the European Bank for […]
CUBIC releases new White Paper on the development of MaaS
“You’re important and in a hurry. We’ll get you there,” proclaims an Uber ad strategically placed at a city bus stop. It’s the perfect slogan for today’s private mobility service providers (MSPs), who have flooded the transportation market since the early 2000s. Private mobility services are the ultimate manifestation of the “me” culture. They promise […]
5 Years of MaaS Alliance – Digitisation, standardisation and trust are key for MaaS
As we start 2021 with grand plans and ambitions for the MaaS Alliance, welcoming new members all over the globe, we continue to explore what brought us here. We take the opportunity to celebrate our achievements and activities of the past 5 years and continue our conversation with the founding and current Board Members of […]
Exciting job opportunities at ERTICO – ITS Europe
As a key player in the smart mobility sector, ERTICO – ITS Europe is looking for innovative professionals who show initiative and drive. Candidates will have skills in project management, communication, technical engineering and an administrative and/or a scientific background. We recruit a combination of career beginners and experienced candidates. Newcomers can quickly gain experience […]