Mass Transit & MaaS

February 19, 2020

ITS Global Innovation Competition - first stop, Brisbane

An international awards scheme for start-ups in the ITS industry has been launched.

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February 17, 2020

Bird: e-scooters will ‘replace short car trips in London’

More than half of car trips in the city of London are less than three miles with an average occupancy of just over one person, says Bird. 

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February 17, 2020

Joby raises $590m to develop eVTOL aircraft 

Joby Aviation has raised $590 million in a funding round led by Toyota Motor to further develop urban air mobility. 

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February 14, 2020

Lyft boss: ‘There has to be another way of doing things’ 

Adding roads and vehicles is not enough to improve mobility, according to Raj Kapoor, chief strategy officer and head of business at Lyft.

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February 13, 2020

EU cities back Polis declaration for safer streets

European cities expressed support for ‘The New Paradigm for Safe City Streets’ declaration at the annual Polis Conference in Brussels.

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February 12, 2020

2020 European mobility start-up prize to launch

The third edition of the European Startup Prize for Mobility (EUSP) will be launched in Berlin on 20 February.

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February 11, 2020

Shell will ‘help support global expansion’ of Masabi

Oil giant Shell is to invest an undisclosed amount in ticketing company Masabi.

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February 6, 2020

MaaS by any other name

Has the roll-out of Mobility as a Service stalled - or could it just be that multimodal travel is simply happening under a variety of different names?

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February 5, 2020

Via launches Sacramento on-demand shuttle

Via has joined forces with the Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) to deploy an on-demand shared transit network of 42 shuttle buses.

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February 5, 2020

EIB offers €50m to Bolt in Estonia 

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €50 million deal to support ride-hailing firm Bolt’s R&D efforts in Estonia. 

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