Mobility as a Service (MaaS)

Integrated Journey Planning: A Ticket to Enhanced Transport Ecosystems

SkedGo examines how MaaS represents an opportunity to extend beyond the transactional nature of buying a ticket.

SkedGo’s Latest MaaS Expansion Bridges European Mobility

SkedGo has announced that its Mobility as a Service (MaaS) offerings now encompass all internal regions of France.

Cubic Selected to Upgrade Twin Cities’ Metro Contactless System

Metro Transit of MSP awarded a significant contract to CTS to upgrade and modernise the metropolitan region’s Go-To Contactless Fare System.

Ride-Hailing vs Ride-Sharing – What’s the Difference?

ATOM Mobility clarifies the differences between ride-hailing and ride-sharing, as well as other mobility industry terms.

Winchester, VA Launches WinReady on Demand

The City of Winchester launched Via's "WinReady On Demand," a free, publicly operated point-to-point rideshare service.

Via Acquires Citymapper

Via, the global leader in TransitTech, announced today that it has acquired Citymapper, the UK-based premier journey planning app company.

TransLink Trials Multi-Modal App in Metro Vancouver

TransLink, Modo, Evo and Mobi by Rogers are testing a new multi-modal smartphone app in Metro Vancouver.

Beam Commences Shared E-scooter Operations in Stirling

Australia’s largest micromobility company Beam is bringing its brand of community-first micromobility to the City of Stirling.

Jersey City Transforms Transit With Affordable On-Demand Program

Jersey City's new affordable on-demand transit program from Via is set to benefit low-income and minority riders the most.

Future Gazing: How Urban Mobility Will Evolve in the Next Decade

Yulu explores how MaaS and smart technologies are driving a transformation towards a greener and more connected future for urban mobility.

Modern Mobility: Measuring Up to Customer Expectations

SkedGo CEO, John Nuutinen, explores the intricate balance between customer expectations and the world of modern mobility services.

Traditional Car Rental vs Peer-to-Peer vs on Demand Car Sharing

ATOM Mobility looks at traditional car rental companies and how they stack up against newer peer-to-peer and on-demand services.

GMC 2023: Challenges of Managing a Micromobility Future

On 26 October, a panel discussion at Global Mobility Call looked at the adoption of micromobility and the associated challenges.

Liftango and May Mobility to Deliver On-Demand Autonomous Services

Liftango and May Mobility have announced a partnership to create new demand-responsive transportation through AV micro-transit.

Creating a Customer-Centric Shared Mobility Business

ATOM takes a closer look at what a customer-centric strategy means, why it's important – and how to adopt it in a shared mobility business.

Adaptable MaaS: A Paradigm Shift in Business Strategy

Mobility-as-a-Service has constantly evolved over the years, having set out to solve some of the biggest challenges faced in transport.

How Zipcar Inspired a Tutoring Service to Rethink Transportation

Zipcar is helping Private Prep thrive in NYC with its program that saves tutors time with conveniently located vehicles & on-demand booking.

A Summary of the New DfT MaaS Code of Practice

SkedGo delves into the new MaaS code of practice, and key recommendations by the Department of Transport (DfT).

Beyond Transportation: The Expanding Horizons of MaaS

SkedGo believes that the concept of Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) has emerged to seamlessly integrate various modes of urban transportation.

UK Department for Transport Publishes MaaS Code of Practice

The UK government's Department for Transport (DfT) has published a new code of practice for Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS).

Leveraging Digital Twins to Improve Urban Transport

SkedGo explores the value of digital twins for urban mobility, some of the challenges faced, and a snapshot of their use in practice.

7 Benefits of Launching Shared Mobility in a Small Town

ATOM Mobility details the seven important benefits of launching a shared mobility business in a small town.

Hitachi's 360Pass App Starts Commercial Service in Genoa

Hitachi Rail’s 360Pass app has entered commercial service in Genoa, Itlay under a new agreement with the city’s transit authority, AMT. 

Future Digital Awards: MaaS Proves Crucial to Reaching Net Zero

Transport for West Midlands Advances Development of MaaS App

Transport for West Midlands has selected FOD Mobility Group to help design and develop a new mobility as a service (MaaS) app for the region…

ATOM Mobility Introduces a Loyalty Module to Its Platform

ATOM Mobility's loyalty module gamifies mobility, allowing operators to foster user loyalty and differentiate themselves from the competitio…

Unlocking the Potential of European Cross-Border Public Transport

SkedGo reflects upon some of the obstacles that cross-border mobility faces and to what degree MaaS can help us overcome them.

Ways Game Changing Tech Can Revolutionise Accessible Mobility

SkedGo explores how new technologies, use cases and integrations with MaaS could drive a more accessible and inclusive transport system.

Uber’s Inspirational Journey – and What We Can Learn from It

Over the years, Uber's valuation has skyrocketed, and it has evolved from a ride-sharing service to a massive enterprise.

How World Demographics & Urbanisation Could Impact Transport

SkedGo believes that as the world’s population continues to grow and shift, so do the demands on our transportation systems.

Moovit and May Mobility to Integrate Shared AVs with Public Transport

Moovit has partnered with May Mobility to accelerate the use of shared autonomous vehicles (AVs) in urban transport networks.

Tackling Inequality in Active Travel

Tackling inequality in active travel is essential to encourage people to switch to using public transport, argues SkedGo.

Are Station Hubs the Ticket to ‘Healthy Cities’?

Transport & mobility specialist SkedGo argues that Station hubs can be a powerful tool when it comes to ‘healthy cities’.

5 Steps to Building a Business Case for MaaS

SkedGo believes that Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) provides many opportunities for cities, businesses and consumers alike.

Solent Transport Becomes First UK Local Authority to Sell Rail Tickets in MaaS App

Through a partnership with Unicard, Solent Transport has become the first UK local authority to gain accreditation to sell rail tickets.

Why You Should Build a Business Case for MaaS

SkedGo discusses the benefits of building a business case toward the use of the Mobility-as-a-Service transportation model.

ITS Australia Recognises SkedGo’s Adaptive MaaS Technology

Adaptive MaaS Technology leader SkedGo has announced it has won the Intelligent Mobility Award at ITS Australia’s 13th annual award ceremony…

BVG Partners with Vianova to Improve Shared Mobility in Berlin

BVG has selected Vianova to help improve connections between public transport and shared mobility in Berlin.

Austria: ÖBB Launches SimplyGo! to Calculate the Best Transport Fares

ÖBB has simplified the purchase of public transport tickets within Austria by launching a new SimplyGo! feature in the ÖBB app.

Five Trends Driving the Future of Transport

SkedGo explores five of the most prominent trends driving the constantly evolving future of transport in the years to come.

NewMo Celebrates 100,000 Rides

NewMo, the Via-powered Boston area on-demand public transit service, recently celebrated its 100,000th ride.

US: Brightline Partners with Uber to Expand Brightline+ App

Brightline and Uber have announced a new partnership to improve connections to rail transport in South Florida.

Glendale Launches Via-Powered, On-Demand Transit App

Glendale, Arizona has launched the brand-new on-demand transit app, Glendale OnBoard, made possible by Via.

MaaS: The Power of Localisation

SkedGo argues the case for the power of localising MaaS solutions, tailoring them to reflect specific geographic markets.

Go-Hi Becomes UK's First MaaS App to Fully Integrate Ferry Services

The Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership (HITRANS) has added NorthLink Ferries to its mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) app, Go-Hi.

Birmingham and MAX to Expand On-Demand Microtransit Service

The BJCTA is joining the City of Birmingham to expand the hours of Birmingham’s microtransit service using software from Via.

Yulu Crunch: Hacking Mobility Solutions of Tomorrow

Yulu recently held the first edition of Yulu Crunch, a 42-hour internal hackathon held in its office premises from December 1-3, 2022.

Via Launches Remix Scheduling

Via launches Remix Scheduling, an intuitive transportation planning platform that makes scheduling smarter and easier for transit agencies.

Accessible Transport: A Problem We Can’t Ignore

SkedGo takes a look at the ongoing issues associated with accessible transport, and explores how it can be improved.

Italy: Hitachi Rail's Smart Ticketing 360Pass Goes Live in Trentino

Hitachi Rail's 360Pass travel app is now live in Trentino, Italy, allowing users to purchase tickets for all modes of public transport.

NYC Dept. of Education Launches Via School Bus Tracking System

The New York City Department of Education has announced it will be launching a school bus tracking system, developed by Via.

Choosing the Right Solution for Your MaaS Application

API, SDK or White Label? SkedGo provides you with the insight you need to take the next step towards creating your MaaS application.

Cubic Wins “Mobile App Innovation of the Year” Award

Cubic Transportation Systems has been selected as “Mobile App Innovation of the Year” in the 6th annual Mobile Breakthrough Awards.

ATOM Mobility Super-App with Brand-New Rental Module

ATOM Mobility has broadened the scope of its services by adding rental software to its platform, offering an all-in-one mobility super-app.

Birmingham Expands On-Demand Public Transportation Service

Using innovative technology from Via, Birmingham has expanded its on-demand public transportation service to include 19 new neighbourhoods.

AI-Based Microtransit Service, Noraza, Now Available in Haramura

Chino City’s AI-based microtransit service Noraza, from Via, has been expanded to serve the nearby village of Haramura.

SkedGo Innovation Supports Leicester Bus Partnership

Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) technology provider SkedGo has announced its support for the Leicester Buses Partnership.

Germany: FREE NOW Integrates Public Transport Tickets into App

FREE NOW has become the first private mobility platform to integrate public transport tickets into its app. 

Case Study: How Vift Grew with the ATOM Mobility Platform

Using the ATOM Mobility platform, Vift was able to launch its own mobile app, digitising the business and simplifying the booking process.

UrbanThings and Paragon ID Will Exhibit at Euro Bus Expo 2022

UrbanThings and Paragon ID Will exhibit at Euro Bus Expo 2022, the industry-leading event dedicated to bus and coach professionals.

Iomob To Launch World’s First Seamless Mobility Technology

Iomob is expected to launch the world’s first seamless mobility technology later this year, after more than three years of research.

ATOM Mobility Hub Venture-Building Program Selects 12 Teams

ATOM Mobility Hub and Helve have selected 12 promising teams for ATOM Mobility Lab, a free venture-building / accelerator program.

How MaaS Can Support People with Reduced Mobility

SkedGo discusses the role that MaaS has to play in making transport resources more accessible for people with reduced mobility.

MaaS Tourism: Reimagining Travel

World Tourism Day this year is focused on "Rethinking Tourism", specifically how tourism can be more sustainable, inclusive and resilient.

Why MaaS Is the Future of Transport

SkedGo discusses why MaaS has an important role to play in helping to create a better world of mobility for future generations to come.

Renfe Launches dōcō to Provide Connected Mobility in Spain

Renfe has launched the company's new MaaS service, dōcō, which will offer door-to-door mobility services in Spain. 

SkedGo Announced as Best MaaS Platform 2022

For the second time, SkedGo takes a top title in the Future Digital Awards for Smart Cities and IoT Innovation and wins ‘Best MaaS Platform.…

Can MaaS Work in Rural Areas?

Rural transport is not without its complexities, but could Mobility as a Service (MaaS) be adapted to rural regions and, if so, what might t…

Understanding the Future of Mobility

The shared mobility industry is going to be a significant contributor to fulfilling people’s daily mobility in the future.  

The New Urban Agenda: Can MaaS Help?

MaaS can play a part in addressing some of the bigger societal issues set out by the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

Hitachi 360Pass Offers Smart Ticketing for Transport in Genoa

Hitachi Rail has launched its 360Pass smart ticketing app to digitally connect transport using Bluetooth sensors in Genoa, Italy.

TfGM Partners with SkedGo on MaaS Initiative

MaaS provider SkedGo will collaborate with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to help ease city congestion and encourage public transpo…

A MaaS Perspective from Germany

Germany is one of Europes’s most important transport hubs, making it an interesting candidate for Mobility as a Service (MaaS).

Global Mobility Call Promotes MaaS to Boost Sustainable Transport

The first edition of Global Mobility Call addressed the role of mobility as a service (MaaS) in creating a sustainable transport industry.

5 Public Purpose Challenges MaaS Supports

SkedGo believes that mobility as a service can change the face of mobility for the better and ultimately do public good.

Building a Resilient Urban Transport System with MaaS

SkedGo looks at how mobility as a service (MaaS) may be able to support local governments in building a more resilient transport system.

Transit Tech Lab Finalists to Pilot Public Transport Technologies

New York's Transit Tech Lab has announced the finalists for its COVID-19 Recovery and Environmental Sustainability challenges.

The Importance of Public Purpose Technology in Tackling Transport Inequality and Sustainability

What if we could unlock more transport solutions that focus on the greater good? SkedGo discusses how public purpose technology may be the a…

Can MaaS Reduce Transport Poverty?

Alongside reducing single-occupancy car use, MaaS can form an important part of any toolkit to tackle transport poverty.

15-Minute Cities: Reimagining Mobility (Part 2)

SkedGo looks at where the 15-minute city model is gaining momentum and the role that Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) has to play.

Can MaaS Use Personalised Incentives to Lower Carbon Emissions?

Here, SkedGo explores whether personalised incentives as part of the MaaS solution could help cities to reduce carbon emissions.

MaaS, Micromobility and Making Transport Accessible

Micromobility and MaaS are a winning combination, however, mobility operators need to pay attention to making their services both accessible…

How MaaS Data Can Support Sustainable Cities

SkedGo explains how MaaS data can offer local governments a treasure trove of information on how their citizens travel throughout the city.

UrbanThings and Littlepay Partner to Bring MaaS to the Masses

A partnership between UrbanThings and Littlepay will enable multi-operator and multi-modal contactless payments and capping. 

Voi and Whim Combine e-Scooter and Public Transport Tickets

Voi’s Partner Whim has recently launched a campaign in Switzerland to promote the usage of integrated payments.

SkedGo Secures Three MaaS Projects Addressing Mobility Insecurity in the US

SkedGo has announced winning contracts for three new MaaS projects from Feonix – Mobility Rising for the states of Nevada, Michigan, and Min…

2020-2030 The Global Decade of RailMaaS

Quick question, what do you get when you combine intercity passenger rail and multimodal mobility? Iomob calls it RailMaaS for short.

Supercharging Public Transit Apps with Multimodal Mobility

At Iomob we believe the future of MaaS places public transit agencies at the center of the multimodal mobility ecosystem.

Siemens Mobility and everis to Develop a MaaS Platform for Renfe in Spain

Siemens Mobility and everis will to develop and operate a countrywide, intelligent MaaS platform for Renfe, the national railway company of …

Beam and Moovit Announce Australian Partnership

Moovit will show users where Beam e-bikes and e-scooters are available nearby for alternative and convenient first and last-mile options.

Voi Launches in Cologne, Düsseldorf and Frankfurt

Voi’s shared e-scooters are now available in Frankfurt, Düsseldorf and Cologne, furthering Voi's MaaS partnership with FREE NOW.

Voi Partners With the World-Leading MaaS Service Trafi

The partnership implies that Voi’s micro-vehicles will be available for booking in apps powered by Trafi in Berlin, Munich, Basel and more.

Iomob’s MaaS Ports 4.0 Project Gets Pre-selected by Spanish Authorities

Iomob’s MaaS Ports 4.0 could transform Spanish ports through a mobility platform integrating maritime and ground transport for city and inte…

MaaS Use Cases: Improving Traffic Management

MaaS apps can improve traffic management in several ways for both public transit authorities and transport operators.

Iomob Builds on Its Excellence with Seven New Experts

Iomob's new experts have strong links to the transportation industry at all levels and give Iomob a global geographical outreach.

Siemens Mobility to Develop MaaS Platform for the Netherlands

Siemens Mobility will sign a contract in the Netherlands with the joint venture RiVier to develop a countrywide, intelligent MaaS platform.

MaaS Use Cases: Safeguarding Health and Security of Citizens and Employees

Safety, health and security rightly remain high on the agenda – and Mobility as a Service (MaaS) has an important role to play.

Google Provides More Ways to Pay for Parking and Transit

In collaboration with Google Pay, you can now pay for street parking and transit fares right from Google Maps, without ever taking out your …

MaaS Use Cases: Providing a More Inclusive Approach to Transport

An individualised MaaS app can highlight relevant features based on user preferences and therefore become more inclusive.

Voi Teams up with CityMaaS and Captur

Voi's collaboration with CityMaaS and Captur comes at a time when cities are changing to accommodate more active, sustainable, and inclusive…