Two new speakers confirmed for ITS International’s MaaS Market

Sir Nic Cary, former head of data policy and digital transformation at the Department of Transport, and Lars Klawitter from InMotion Ventures are the latest addition to ITS International’s second MaaS Market – Concept to Delivery conference in London on the 20 and 21 February. Cary will talk about the impact of Blockchain on the transportation sector while Klawitter will address future trends from the perspective of a major automotive manufacturer.
February 2, 2018 Read time: 2 mins
Sir Nic Cary, former head of data policy and digital transformation at the Department of Transport, and Lars Klawitter from InMotion Ventures are the latest addition to ITS International’s second 8545 MaaS Market – Concept to Delivery conference in London on the 20 and 21 February. Cary will talk about the impact of Blockchain on the transportation sector while Klawitter will address future trends from the perspective of a major automotive manufacturer.


The event will focus on the progress being made and obstacles faced by MaaS projects across Europe. In addition, it will cover politics and regulation, open data, technology and common standards, demand responsive transport and future business models.

Speakers include the 1690 European Commission, the public transport organisation UITP, the UK’s Transport for West Midlands, Ubigo from Stockholm, City of Hamburg, MaaS Scotland and other leading experts.

Green Mobility and AV routing specialist BestMile will also explain how their products and services can help make MaaS a reality. Other suppliers such as Cubicand A-to-Be will also attend the conference.

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