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  • Railway industry
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  • 16:51

Transdev creates a rail company for its Marseille-Toulon-Nice route

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 15:25

Uber is introducing a blue verification badge (like on social networks) to enhance security by checking passenger information against third-party databases

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 14:21

Ryde partners with Singlife to boost ride-hailing safety in Singapore

  • E-mobility
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  • 11:44

Tesla prepares a wireless charging point for electric cars

  • Shared mobility
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  • 10:02

Voltio, Mutua Madrileña’s car-sharing company, has exceeded one million journeys and saved over 1,300 tonnes of CO2

  • Micromobility, Smart City
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  • 08:07

Spain is allocating 40 million euros to subsidize electric bikes and develop public bike-sharing systems

  • Micromobility
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  • 18:12

The micromobility player, Pony have announced a Series B of €23 million to fuel their expansion into 40+ cities

  • Micromobility
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  • 17:24

Today, Felyx launched its electric bicycles in the Netherlands, with a fleet of 150 e-bikes in the city of Zwolle

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 16:02

In Ireland, taxi drivers are worried that they will have to pay VAT on commissions to Uber, which neither collects nor pays tax, unlike Freenow and Bolt

  • Corporate mobility
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  • 14:24

In Dubai, BluSmart is teaming up with ATS Travel, a company specialising in business travel

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 12:49

Tesla is now integrating Uber driver navigation directly into its vehicles to simplify their journeys

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 11:30

FlixBus partners with AbhiBus to extend its reach in southern India

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 10:00

Namma Yatri reaches milestone of 50 million trips and $100 million in revenue generated

  • Public transport, Ticketing
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  • 14:05

Roosevelt Island Streetcar introduces OMNY for tap-and-go payments and becomes the first non-MTA operated entity to adopt OMNY payments and fare capping

  • Automotive
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  • 11:38

Zoomcar has partnered with Mappls MapmyIndia to improve the trip planning and booking experience for users

  • Shared mobility
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  • 10:28

Rentout launches a car-sharing platform in the Western Balkans

  • MaaS
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  • 10:00

Cabify is withdrawing from Mexico as its business model has not worked as expected in the Mexican market and no future opportunities have been identified

  • Micromobility
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  • 09:02

TIER-Dott accumulated 1 million journeys during the Paris Olympics

  • Railway industry
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  • 16:45

Purple Transform, an AI data analytics company that helps identify and prevent incidents such as theft or trespassing on railways has raised £4.5 million.

  • Micromobility
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  • 15:17

Lime has launched the first 100 electric scooters in Vancouver’s east end

  • Public transport
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  • 14:22

Flowbird has announced a partnership with DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) to supply 228 Astreo ticket vending machines to public transport stations in the region

  • Micromobility, Mobilitech
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  • 13:03

Transit, the multimodal application adds an optimized and safer bike navigation

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 11:38

The first Flixgreen buses are now in service in southern India

  • Micromobility
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  • 10:35

NextBike announces the launch of a new city-wide bicycle sharing system in Bremen, Germany, called BreBike

  • MaaS
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  • 09:03

Breeze MaaS app expands transport options with addition of wightlink ferries

  • E-mobility
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  • 16:01

Bib Batteries has raised €2.2 million with Family Ventures to develop its AI-powered solution, which extends the life of batteries by assessing their residual value

  • Automotive
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  • 14:37

Tesla and Geely have obtained a reduction in customs duties for the entry of their vehicles into the European market, creating potential confusion for consumers regarding the new customised rates

  • Micromobility
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  • 12:57

Rabbit Mobility, the electric scooter service, announces that it has reached the milestone of 1 million trips in Egypt

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 11:02

HOLON opens an autonomous shuttle manufacturing plant in Jacksonville

  • Railway industry
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  • 09:45

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR), in partnership with Alstom, will introduce the first hydrogen-powered passenger train in Riyadh in October, marking a first in the Middle East

  • Public transport
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  • 17:51

RATP Dev has been chosen to operate and maintain Caen la mer’s Twisto network for the next 6 years, starting January 1, 2025

  • Events, MaaS
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  • 16:37

Telekom’s MaaS app, Goodride, has announced a partnership with the Digital X trade fair, enabling participants to get around Cologne stress-free and benefit from vouchers

  • MaaS
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  • 15:11

SPAIN: Startup Miivo Mobility has announced the definitive shutdown of its MaaS application launched in Vienna

  • Fundraising, Travel Tech
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  • 14:07

OTA Reiwa Travel raises over €30 million

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 11:55

Uber has announced a strategic plan to double its presence in South Korea, a move that directly challenges market leader Kakao Mobility

  • Fundraising
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  • 10:33

E Daddy, a company based in the United Arab Emirates that manufactures electric two-wheeled vehicles in Dubai, has raised $15 million

  • Corporate news
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  • 09:48

Alstom announces appointment of Suely Sola as Managing Director to oversee Brazilian operations

  • Air Mobility
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  • 15:33

Archer completes over 400 eVTOL test flights

  • Micromobility
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  • 14:36

Madrid bans electric scooter hire for safety reasons

  • Automotive, E-mobility
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  • 13:00

An electric car from Nio has travelled 891 kilometres on a 150 kWh semi-solid battery, marking a major milestone

  • Micromobility
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  • 10:44

Chinese leader in self-service e-bikes, Hellobike, has announced its intention to respond to the call for tenders launched by the City of Paris

  • Road traffic
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  • 09:38

The Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, has announced that the speed limit on the Paris ring road will be reduced to 50km/h on October 1

  • Micromobility
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  • 15:55

Vianova I/O has partnered with Brisbane City Council to improve the management of shared micromobility using its data aggregation services

  • Public transport
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  • 10:22

The new Potapovo station, located on line 1 of the Moscow metro, is the first surface-heated station

  • Automotive
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  • 09:20

Google Maps launches intelligent voice control on Android Auto

  • Mobilitech
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  • 10:22

VAZY, the incentive mobility application, launched a new version of its app, including the rethinking of UX & UI

  • MaaS
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  • 18:02

Brussels: STIB’s MaaS application, Floya, celebrates its 1-year anniversary and has been downloaded 150,000 times on stores

  • Shared mobility
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  • 16:55

Uber Japan has partnered with Royal Limousine and carsharing service Times Mobility Co., to enable ordinary drivers to offer ride hailing services even if they do not own vehicles and thus find it easier to start the business

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 15:35

HOLON, part of the BENTELER group, has announced the construction of a $100 million factory in Florida, to build autonomous shuttles with a maximum capacity of 12,000 vehicles/year

  • Micromobility
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  • 14:12

Voi Technology has teamed up with Vias Institute, a knowledge centre on road safety and mobility, to promote safe driving of electric scooters and bikes in Belgium

  • Shared mobility
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  • 11:48

Driverless car-sharing startup Vay steers toward B2B services buoyed by recent deals with French automaker Peugeot and Belgium-based Poppy Mobility

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 10:43

Uber has entered a partnership with British autonomous vehicles start-up Wayve, to develop Level 4 autonomous vehicles which can be deployed on Uber’s platform

  • Micromobility
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  • 09:20

Lyft will double down on its scooter and bike share business, positioning itself as the ideal partner for cities while laying off about 1% of its workforce

  • Fundraising
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  • 17:39

Rapido, the mobility start-up, has raised $200 million in a funding round led by existing investor WestBridge Capital, taking the company’s valuation to $1.1 billion

  • Mapping
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  • 16:43

New on Google Maps: the speedometer finally arrives on Google Maps for CarPlay

  • Public transport
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  • 14:00

Normandy: The public transport application “MyAstuce” will enable subscribers to travel by NOMAD train between the eight stations in the Metropole

  • Micromobility
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  • 11:50

Neuron equips Melbourne e-Scooters with AI technology

  • Micromobility
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  • 10:46

UK: Voi launches 100 new e-Bikes in Oxford

  • Railway industry
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  • 17:56

This September 4th and 5th, Ouigo is putting 200,000 tickets on sale for less than €20 for travel to over 60 destinations throughout France

  • Micromobility
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  • 16:40

Bird has teamed up with Lyft to integrate its scooters into the Lyft app, a rollout already underway in over twenty-five US cities, with more to follow soon

  • Micromobility
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  • 15:43

Lime made its Japanese debut with the launch of its electric scooters in Tokyo, marking its first venture into the country

  • Railway industry
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  • 14:56

Egypt has awarded a contract to modernise line 1 of the Cairo metro to a consortium comprising Orascom Construction, Colas Rail and Hitachi Rail

  • Shared mobility
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  • 11:50

Uber Japan has launched a car-sharing pilot program in Tokyo in partnership with Park24, in order to evaluate the integration of its services into the existing infrastructure and optimize vehicle use

  • E-mobility
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  • 10:38

Germany: FC Bayern and MAN to establish charging hub at Allianz Arena

  • Maritime mobility
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  • 09:17

Third hybrid ferry joins Uber boat fleet in London

  • Micromobility
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  • 15:15

Nextbike expands into a new country by deploying 100 self-service bicycles in Prishtina, the capital of Kosovo

  • Micromobility
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  • 14:02

Bolt has launched the first scooter sharing service in Ireland

  • Micromobility
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  • 11:56

Beryl expands across Dorchester, Weymouth and Portland comprising of 121 e-bikes available for hire

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 10:38

Two autonomous shuttles made by EasyMile and operated by technology provided by Aurrigo has started trials between Inverness airport and Dalcross railway station, in Scotland

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 09:19

Uber has been fined €290 million by the Dutch privacy watchdog AP for sharing drivers’ details with its US headquarters in violation of EU data protection rules

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  • 16:34

Intercity Battery Train Starts Testing in the North of England

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  • 16:30

Tata Motors launches smart, sustainable mobility solutions at Prawaas

  • Micromobility
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  • 14:34

Hop Greece announced that they have achieved one million rides within a year of its launch

  • MaaS
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  • 12:05

On-demand transport service now available on Toulon Provence Meditérannée’s MaaS application, Réseau Mistral

  • Shared mobility
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  • 08:13

Lyft launches ‘Rider Verification’ program, which verifies a passenger’s identity before a driver picks them up

  • Air Mobility
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  • 15:31

SkyDrive and Osaka Metro sign agreement to study feasibility of implementing eVTOL after EXPO 2025

  • Mobilitech
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  • 13:03

Vianova launches new data analysis product, including traffic insights, pedestrian flow and real-time tracking of commercial vehicles

  • Logistic
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  • 11:18

Liege Airport joins forces with Liege Logistics Intermodal to offer rail and road transport services

  • Micromobility
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  • 10:01

It’s now possible to rent Cooltra’s e-mopeds and e-bikes rental in Spain, France, Portugal, and Italy, via their new app

  • MaaS
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  • 12:55

Nottingham City Council selected Trafi to deliver their 2,6 million MaaS journey Planning project

  • Corporate mobility
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  • 11:48

Mbrella is ISO 27001 certified, including a most robust information security management system

  • Micromobility
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  • 11:03

Lyft and Bird partner to offer bird scooter rental in the Lyft App in Over 25 U.S. Cities

  • Automotive
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  • 09:58

Porsche to invest between 10 and 15 million euros in Flix (FlixBus and FlixTrain)

  • Railway industry
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  • 18:02

SNCF : Since June 5, 2024, 225,676 Rail Passes have been sold, giving 17-27 year-olds unlimited use of TER and Intercités trains

  • Micromobility
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  • 16:43

Voi celebrates its 6th anniversary, marked by the 250 million rides milestone and the creation of the RideSafe Academy

  • Shared mobility
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  • 15:50

Poppy Mobility launches a new feature that allows users to add a second driver to their trip

  • Micromobility
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  • 15:45

Lime is entering Japan’s rapidly growing e-scooter market, competing with the local player Luup

  • Shared mobility
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  • 14:24

Uber is killing off Uber Carshare, its global experiment in P2P carshare, after less than 3 years

  • Micromobility
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  • 11:35

Portland has announced 2 multiyear contracts with Lime and Lyft

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 18:11

Mercedes-Benz has become the first international car maker to receive approval to test Level 4 automated driving in Beijing

  • Air Mobility
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  • 16:44

Future Flight Global (FFG) has signed a MoU to purchase up to 116 Archer Midnight eVTOL aircraft

  • Micromobility
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  • 15:32

Lime launches e-scooters in Tokyo, including a fleet of 200 engines across six areas in the city

  • MaaS, Travel Tech
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  • 14:20

All Nippon Airways collaborates with SmartRide to offer a MaaS solution including airport transfers in Manila and Singapore

  • Shared mobility
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  • 16:04

Ride Sharing Market Size is projected to reach USD 452.27 billion by 2032

  • Shared mobility
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  • 12:38

Bolt plans to launch in Kazakhstan amid growing market competition

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 09:48

Waymo says it has doubled its weekly paid robotaxi trips to 100,000 since May

  • Railway industry
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  • 15:57

European Sleeper launches new night train from Brussels/Utrecht to the Alps and Venice for Winter 2025

  • E-mobility
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  • 10:37

E Daddy Secures $15M to Drive Sustainable Mobility Across GCC and Africa

  • Shared mobility
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  • 15:48

Over 80% of people surveyed in Japan don’t want to use ride-sharing services

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  • 12:15

The City of Boston is Partnering with Google to deal with traffic issues

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  • 10:36

Google Maps enhances its experience for public transport users

  • MaaS, Shared mobility
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  • 17:12

umob partnered with financial technology platform Adyen to offer international payment methods in its app

  • E-mobility
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  • 15:16

Chinesese bikesharing service, Hellobike, announced that its users will be able to use Nio’s charging stations through its application

  • E-mobility, Micromobility
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  • 14:02

The City of Boston plans to provide 1,000 vouchers ranging from $800 to $2,400 to help reduce the cost of purchasing an e-bike

  • Mobilitech
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  • 12:27

Zeelo, the smart bus platform for organizations, has reached the milestone of 10 million passenger journeys.

  • Shared mobility
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  • 11:44

Lyft achieved its first-ever quarterly net profit of $5M, with active riders increase of 10% this year

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 16:35

Lyft is testing a feature called ‘Price Lock’, allowing users to take out a monthly subscription to cap the price of a specific journey at a given time, in order to counteract fare fluctuations due to dynamic pricing

  • Parking
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  • 15:17

Flowbird has launched a new bank payment system for parking in Cyprus, starting in the town of Polis

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 13:45

Uber highlights its autonomous vehicle efforts now that Tesla is in its rear-view mirror

  • Micromobility
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  • 11:17

Amazon starts delivering to Norwich using an electric cargo bike

  • Public transport
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  • 10:00

The Bangalore Metro’s Green Line will commence trial runs in August, marking a significant milestone in the city’s public transportation expansion

  • Parking
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  • 15:41

Flowbird announces the implementation of advanced parking solutions in the city of Poznań (Poland) in partnership with ZDM Poznań, the city’s roads department

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 14:15

Alphabet subsidiary Waymo is expanding its autonomous ride-hailing services in San Francisco and Los Angeles to meet growing demand, adding new areas such as Daly City and Hollywood

  • Automotive
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  • 12:09

Zoomcar launches a unified application for customers and hosts, improving the user experience and streamlining operations

  • Public transport
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  • 10:20

Hitachi Rail is set to deliver 200 new railcars for the Philadelphia metro (USA)

  • Shared mobility
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  • 08:12

Rapido, the indian ride-hailing startup, becomes a unicorn after raising $120 million in Series E financing

  • Micromobility
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  • 12:04

CargoB launch ‘first in USA’ on-demand e-cargo bike share in Boston, Massachusetts

  • Railway industry
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  • 10:35

Italy’s state-owned railway company FS Treni Turistici Italiani will be introducing night trains between Lecce and Rome in south-east Italy

  • Public transport
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  • 09:33

The Navegante pass for Lisbon is now available online and can be delivered to your home, giving you easier access to urban mobility in the city

  • Mapping
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  • 15:47

New augmented reality experiences are currently available in Google Maps that allow you to visit Paris in the XXᵉ century or go even further back in time to learn more about its history

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