New SUMP Topic Guide on Planning for Attractive Public Transport
The abrupt changes to our societies and economies introduced by the COVID-19 crisis have impacted the delivery and attractiveness of our public transport systems. Public transport should be regarded as […]
SkedGo: Why MaaS is the future of transport?
The global crisis has impacted both economic and social well-being. Rising inflation, interest rates and energy prices have all taken their toll on businesses and consumers. Research by Statistica shows that nearly […]
Urban Mobility Days 2022: Moving people and goods more sustainably
The Urban Mobility Days 2022 will be held on 20-22 September in the city of Brno, Czech Republic. Following in the footsteps of previous successful conferences, this year’s theme is […]
Renfe launches dōcō MaaS app to offer digital mobility
Renfe announces the launch of its dōcō Mobility as a Service (MaaS) app that will provide journey planning, payment and ticketing for door-to-door journeys across Spain, including urban rail and […]
Unpacking congestion: causes, impacts, and solutions
Uber’s mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. But the world moves a lot more slowly when high levels of traffic congestion make travel times […]
Mobility as a service (MaaS)
Mobility as a service (MaaS) is a type of service that, through a joint digital channel enables users to plan, book, and pay for multiple types of mobility services.[1][2] The concept describes a shift away from personally-owned modes of transportation and towards mobility provided as a service.
MaaS Alliance welcomes Bird to the Membership
Brussels, 01 September 2022 – The MaaS Alliance, a public-private partnership driving the rollout of Mobility as a Service worldwide, is expanding its membership by welcoming its first micromobility operator, […]
Pink tax on transport: the role of MaaS
Gender bias in transportation is a serious problem that needs to be addressed. Transporting people around can be an expensive and time-consuming endeavour, which often leads to disparities in who […]
Netcetera and routeRANK join forces
Swiss IT company Netcetera acquires routeRANK. As part of the strategic merger, the two companies will provide IT solutions for multimodal mobility worldwide. In June 2022, Swiss IT company Netcetera […]
SkedGo, Shotl and CTC bring first and last mile transport to Japan
Mobility technology provider SkedGo is today announcing the launch of a PoC project with Shotl and ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (CTC) to bring together Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) and Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) in Japan. […]