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  • Public transport
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  • 15:42

Olympic Games 2024: Ile-de-France Mobilités announces that it has invested 500 million euros in public transport

  • Parking
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  • 14:35

Zenpark leader in intelligent parking in France, and Getaround, European leader in car-sharing, have joined forces to offer Getaround’s professional owners a new parking solution at affordable prices

  • Public transport
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  • 13:43

Jakarta: MRT has awarded a 4.2 billion rupiah contract to Japanese company Sojitz Corp to manage the extension rail systems

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  • 12:50

Swat Mobility secures $7.2 million in funding to drive its strategic expansion efforts across the asian market

  • Travel Tech
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  • 12:31

mTrip and Facilitatrip partners to empower travel agencies and tour operators

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  • 12:30

Flix unveils comprehensive insights on environmental sustainability in collective travel in their second ESG report

  • Micromobility
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  • 11:45

Bolt has just launched its first fleet of electric bikes in Kenya

  • Micromobility
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  • 10:37

France : Angers football club has teamed up with electric scooter operator Pony to facilitate access to the stadium, offering free rides to several hundred users

  • Travel Tech
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  • 09:29

An open source carbon calculator to estimate emissions from multimodal travel around the world has just been deployed, called LowTrip

  • Shared mobility
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  • 16:02

BKK – Budapesti Közlekedési Központ choses Fluctuo to monitor car sharing

  • Shared mobility
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  • 14:46

BlaBlaCar Daily has launched a collaboration with the Communauté du Pays de Meaux and Wimoov, supported by IDF Mobilité, to create a daily carpooling network

  • Railway industry
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  • 13:33

The SNCB has just announced a new feature that enriches the information available and improves the customer experience, also announcing a forthcoming update to the application planned before the summer

  • Mapping
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  • 11:51

Google Maps is introducing a feature offering public transport or walking alternatives alongside road routes in around fifteen cities, including Amsterdam, Barcelona, Montreal and Paris, if journey times are similar and practical

  • Micromobility
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  • 10:01

Capital Bikeshare uses incentives to encourage the use of its bikes by offering new users free journeys for a limited time

  • Shared mobility
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  • 20:24

The shared electric two-wheeler mobility provider, Yulu, partners with the local Zeco Mobility to expand operations in Kochi, India

  • E-mobility
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  • 12:18

Valeo takes another step towards electric mobility and announces its new Valeo Power division

  • Travel Tech
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  • 11:22

According to the American Public Transport Association, hotels in cities with direct rail access to airports have 11% higher revenue per room

  • Railway industry
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  • 10:36

Railcoop, the rail cooperative that wanted to relaunch the Bordeaux-Lyon line in the summer of 2024, has gone out of business

  • Micromobility
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  • 08:22

Voi rewards users who participate in their RideSafe.voi.com training with free rides

  • Micromobility
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  • 16:38

According to a recent study by the Paris Region Institute, the bicycle has overtaken the car as a means of transport in Paris(11.2% vs 4.3%)

  • Ticketing
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  • 15:45

Scotland is committed to introducing an integrated ticketing system for all public transport as part of its new transport policies

  • Micromobility
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  • 14:14

The shared mobility company Hoppy has just launched 50 self-service bicycles at Stad Genk in the Netherlands

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 12:21

AutoNavi backed by Alibaba Group launches taxi-hailing service in Hong Kong

  • Travel Tech
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  • 12:15

MasterCard announces new virtual card mobile application to simplify business travel

  • MaaS
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  • 10:58

Telekom integrates “Shell Smart Pay”, allowing you to pay at the pump directly from their MaaS application

  • Public transport
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  • 09:14

Olympic Games: Paris 2024 Pass now on sale, from €16 for a day to €70 for seven days

  • Shared mobility
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  • 07:34

Bolt launches taxis booking in Lyon and Montpellier to attract more business customers

  • Road traffic
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  • 17:50

The 11th class of the Moove Lab closes, supporting 15 innovative start-ups

  • MaaS
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  • 16:15

Umob acquires MaaS Global and plans to integrate Whim’s functionalities into their application.

  • Shared mobility
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  • 15:30

GrowthCap Ventures expands in the mobility sector by investing in car-sharing start-up Advance Mobility

  • Corporate mobility, E-mobility
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  • 15:15

Renault’s Plug Inn application, which allows EV drivers to recharge at private homes, is now being extended to businesses under the name Plug Inn for Business

  • Ticketing
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  • 13:22

Brisbane ferries launches smart ticketing for full-paying adult fares, with the payment by credit cards

  • Railway industry
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  • 12:29

OUIGO España continues its ultra-low-cost pricing strategy by offering 10,000 tickets for €1 on its new Madrid-Valladolid route

  • Shared mobility
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  • 09:30

Mango invests in shared mobility start-up Hoop Carpool

  • Maritime mobility
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  • 17:25

DFDS has finally added road transport to its Mediterranean ferry network by purchasing the international transport network of Ekol Logistics for 276 million dollars.

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  • 14:00

In France, the Mobility Challenge in Pays de la Loire, currently ongoing for its 6th edition, aims to reduce the environmental footprint during our travels.

  • Shared mobility
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  • 13:07

Balety and Romio have merged to launch a car-sharing start-up in Mexico, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and improve mobility in five major cities

  • Smart City
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  • 11:48

In the space of fifteen years, the Koreans have built an ultra-modern city on the outskirts of Seoul, designed to do without cars

  • E-mobility
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  • 11:44

SEG Diélectriques emerges as a key player in e-mobility, raising €1.5 million to enhance R&D capabilities and fortify its stance in the electric vehicle sector

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 10:37

Waymo begins robotaxi tests in Atlanta, adding another city to its test and deployment domain

  • Shared mobility
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  • 09:34

The Citiz car-sharing offer in Lyon is being strengthened, with 600 vehicles currently available and plans to reach 800 vehicles by 2026

  • Micromobility
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  • 17:08

Next by Tier has announced its launch in Konstanz, managing 140 bikes and more than 50 cargo bikes at 30 stations, boosting sustainable mobility along the Bodensee.

  • Micromobility
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  • 16:22

Beam Mobility confirms its champion status in Oceania; with a new contract signed with the city of Greater Bendigo for 1 year

  • Micromobility
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  • 12:55

Lime plans to extend its fleet, including in London, and gets ready for an IPO

  • Shared mobility
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  • 11:41

Carsharing company Turo is expanding into Canadian airports

  • Shared mobility
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  • 10:03

Chilean company Lolocar expands into Uruguay by acquiring local company OlaCar

  • Shared mobility
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  • 09:02

Ola Cabs announces its retirement from Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom

  • Railway industry
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  • 07:32

Arnaud Coiffard is the new Director of Transformation SNCF Voyageurs

  • Shared mobility
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  • 17:42

Getaround has partnered with California’s San José Mineta International Airport to offer a carsharing option to travelers

  • Micromobility
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  • 16:55

Montreal to invest $30 million to expand and improve its cycling network in 2024

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 15:18

USA: Hertz announces the sale of a third of its electric vehicles to reinvest in internal combustion engines, citing high repair costs and unenthusiastic customers

  • Railway industry
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  • 13:58

Tictactrip was awarded the “Special Jury” prize in the start-up category at the Travel d’Or 2024, underlining its determination to become the benchmark player in the train and multimodal sectors

  • Parking
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  • 12:46

The French town of Saint-Martin-de-Ré joins the network of more than 280 French towns that have chosen flowbird as their parking payment application

  • Road traffic
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  • 09:08

TfNSW enhances safety on Sydney’s Western Distributor with intelligent highway technology

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 14:06

Toyota Motor Corporation to use Huawei’s autonomous driving technology in its vehicles built for the Chinese market

  • Shared mobility
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  • 12:26

Japan will launch its ridesharing services, in which people use their personal vehicles to offer paid rides

  • Micromobility
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  • 11:16

Lime is spending $55 million to grow its fleet by 30,000 bikes.

  • Ticketing
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  • 10:38

Flowbird announces that over 3 million Open Payment taps have been recorded in recent months across all their platforms

  • Shared mobility
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  • 19:27

Carsharing: Belgian company Poopy Mobility launches a new campaign to promote its new roof-tent option

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 14:13

Uber strengthens its security features for passengers with options such as encrypted audio recording, PIN verification and live location sharing

  • Shared mobility
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  • 12:06

Carsharing service Turo is expanding airport transport options in Canada through partnerships with Vancouver and Calgary airports

  • Travel Tech
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  • 10:45

Waymap, developer of an indoor navigation solution for the visually impaired, announces a €8m round of funding to support its international expansion

  • Ticketing
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  • 09:33

In Florence, travellers can now pay for their bus journeys using contactless technology (tap&go) and journeys are free for Visa users during the launch campaign

  • Corporate mobility
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  • 15:37

HysetCo, the Paris-based hydrogen mobility company, has raised €200 million to develop its range of fuel cell vehicle rental companies and its network of H2 stations in France and Europe

  • Automotive
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  • 14:25

MOBILIANS has joined forces with the Zentralverband Deutsches Kraftfahrzeuggewerbe e.V. (ZDK) to lobby the European institutions on behalf of the downstream automotive industry

  • Ticketing
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  • 11:29

France: after many years of discussions and negotiations with Apple, Île-de-France Mobilités has just confirmed that the Navigo pass will be available on iPhone “by the end of May”

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 10:18

One of Uber’s biggest rivals, Ola, is slamming on the brakes in Australia after telling customers it would “cease operations” in the country

  • E-mobility, Micromobility
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  • 09:36

Pink Mobility and easyLi team up for a battery-powered scooter “made in France

  • Ticketing
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  • 16:17

NEORide and Transit are partnering with local agencies to introduce account-based ticketing in Ohio, USA, transforming the way riders access and pay for transit services

  • Smart City
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  • 14:37

Zurich tops the IMD Smart City Index for the fifth time, followed by Oslo and Canberra

  • MaaS
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  • 12:45

Floya joins forces with Bolt, and now offers over 5,000 additional means of transport

  • MaaS, Micromobility
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  • 11:37

The MaaS application, Floya, integrates the geolocation of Bolt scooters and bikes on its map

  • E-mobility
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  • 10:41

Hyundai Motor and Kia enter into a strategic partnership with Exide Energy to localise batteries for electric vehicles in India

  • Smart City
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  • 09:28

The Lyon metropolitan area is planning to set up a public car-sharing service, with a fleet of 3,600 vehicles by 2030 and a monthly subscription of €16

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 15:46

Hyundai’s electric and autonomous robotaxi has passed a simulated driving test in the United States with flying colours, underlining its potential for safe and accessible mobility for all

  • AI, Travel Tech
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  • 14:33

Stippl raises €575,000 to integrate AI into its travel planner

  • Micromobility
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  • 12:56

New York City’s Department of Transportation is creating the position of Head of Bicycles and Micromobility to oversee related infrastructure and services

  • Shared mobility
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  • 11:03

The Renault Mobilize’s carsharing, Zity, announces the end of its service in Lyon from April 30

  • Automotive
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  • 10:21

According to the Federal Motor Vehicle Agency, the German market for EV fell by 28.9%, following the end of German subsidies for the purchase of electric vehicles

  • Parking, Shared mobility
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  • 09:42

Zenpark and Getaround join forces to facilitate car-sharing parking, with access to 700 Zenpark shared parking lots in 250 French cities

  • Shared mobility
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  • 14:03

Blablacar raises €100 million to accelerate its growth and also announces that it has been profitable for 24 months

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 11:11

In Phoenix, Uber eats has tied up with Waymo to operate food-delivery services using Waymo’s autonomous vehicles

  • Corporate mobility
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  • 10:31

In Bangalore (India), companies encourage the use of public transport among their employees by offering financial incentives, while applying additional charges for parking single-occupancy private vehicles

  • Micromobility
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  • 09:29

Yulu has launched its services in Indore in partnership with a local company, Yuva Mobility

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 15:53

On Thursday, Arval announced a partnership with Fastned to offer its customers fast electric charging, marking a step forward in the electrification of its fleets

  • Automotive
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  • 14:13

BYD to launch its first electrified pick-up this year

  • Shared mobility
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  • 12:52

Humax announces partnership with Uber Carshare to provide its keyless carsharing device, OTOPLUG, to enhance the mobility experience in Australia

  • Micromobility
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  • 11:11

In Marseille, Voi Technology recently completed the painting of more than 100 parking spaces in the 1st, 5th and 6th arrondissements

  • Railway industry
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  • 10:52

For the Olympic Games, SNCB launches a new Paris-Brussels line

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 09:47

French ride-hailing apps Comin and Maze are entering the market with the aim of competing with Uber by offering attractive prices and better working conditions for drivers

  • Travel Tech
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  • 11:45

The co-founder of Concur and several investment funds have just announced the acquisition of Direct Travel, integrating the solutions of three start-ups to create a travel management company at the cutting edge of technology

  • Public transport
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  • 10:31

EMT Madrid has taken a significant step towards decarbonising public transport by inaugurating a state-of-the-art electric charging station at Carabanchel

  • Public transport
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  • 16:18

By 2025, Lyon will integrate a river shuttle into the TCL public transport network, offering between 70 and 90 seats for an estimated 560,000 annual trips

  • Travel Tech
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  • 14:22

Amsterdam – Schiphol airport tests self-driving shuttles, with a capacity of 8 passengers, a step towards its ambition of autonomous, emission-free ground operations by 2050

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 12:46

NewYork City welcomes robotaxis with safety drivers ensuring operators are ready to test the technology in the country’s toughest urban environment safely and efficiently

  • Shared mobility
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  • 11:31

Hiyacar secures £1.2M investment to drive B2B and carsharing expansion

  • Public transport
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  • 10:37

Casa-Transports launches a call for tenders for a study on the development of interchange hubs in Casablanca, to strengthen intermodality as part of the expansion of the public transport network

  • Shared mobility
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  • 15:22

Cabify closes over €101 million to fuel future growth in Latina America and Spain

  • E-mobility
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  • 12:02

Electric ride-hailing startup Shoffr, which mostly offers airport taxi services, has raised $1 million

  • Micromobility
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  • 09:44

The New York city bike sharing program, City Bike, is now available at City Field

  • Shared mobility
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  • 07:40

Getaround achieves total sales of $72.7 million in 2023, an increase of 22%

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  • 15:54

Yamaha converts its French scooter factory into an electric bike factory

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  • 09:22

Minimum fare for a VTC journey in France raised to 9 euros

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  • 08:13

Priceline deploys Penny, its AI travel assistant, at every stage of travel

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  • 18:04

According to Bolt data, the number of female VTC drivers in France is set to grow by 45% by 2023.

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  • 17:21

Seat discontinues electric scooters to launch licence-free cars

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  • 16:50

Xiaomi announces its first electric car

  • Railway industry
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  • 16:28

Mollow adds a new feature to facilitate the planing of intermodal train and bike journeys

  • Ticketing
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  • 16:36

Orléans Métropole has launched its new open payment system on the TAO network

  • Automotive, E-mobility
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  • 11:11

Bankrupt commercial EV startup Arrival has sold some of its assets, including advanced manufacturing equipment to Canoo, another struggling startup trying to build and sell electric vehicles

  • Micromobility
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  • 10:05

It’s official: TIER and Dott have just completed the financial transaction aimed at merging their companies to create the European champion of shared micro-mobility

  • Railway industry
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  • 16:43

Trainline, Kombo and Omio create ADN mobilités to defend the interests of independent train ticket distributors

  • Public transport
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  • 15:19

The Syndicat des mobilités de la Communauté Pays Basque has adopted a mobility offer with a simplified organization in three public transport contracts (RATP Dev, Transdev, and AUTOCARS HIRUAK BAT) improving the coverage, the frequentation and the reliability of the network.

  • Public transport
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  • 14:06

Île-de-France Mobilités and RATP have made the Paris metro’s information panels more accessible, improving legibility and sound announcements

  • Public transport
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  • 12:18

UK government invests £143 million to roll out zero-emission buses across the country

  • Autonomous mobility
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  • 17:08

Booking Seoul’s automated buses is now easier for tourists thanks to a new verification method accessible to international numbers

  • Transport on-demand
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  • 14:22

Lyft and Uber said they would cease operations in Minneapolis after the passage of a law requiring an increase in drivers’ wages

  • Travel Tech
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  • 13:42

EaseMyTrip users can now book Zoomcar’s driverless cars directly via the app, gaining access to a fleet of over 25,000 vehicles for added convenience when planning their trips

  • Shared mobility
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  • 12:13

Microlino launches GoTo-Astara Move e-car sharing service in Madrid

  • Public transport
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  • 11:29

Monaco inaugurates its new on-demand transport service, ClicBus Monaco, from March 25

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