Ouigo’s low-cost high-speed trains are conquering the Spanish market. At a press conference attended by the CEO of Voyages SNCF, Alain Krakovitch, and the President of Ouigo Spain, Hélène Valenzuela, announced the launch of a new line between Barcelona and Madrid on March 15, 2021. Zoom on this new offer which promises to offer tickets
A real alternative to the private car, Uber is now one of the most popular VTC app. Long accused of increasing congestion and pollution in cities, several environmental advocates have been calling on Uber to implement a 100% clean fleet. A claim heard by Uber which has just announced this Tuesday its commitment to “become
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It’s a long time ago when Uber was just a car with driver platform. Indeed, since its creation in 2009, the American giant has continued to diversify its offer. From the investment in Lime scooter to the recent acquisition of Routematch, a provider of public transport planning and reservation solutions, Uber is seeking to centralise
“European Mobility Expo”… This exhibition may not ring a bell… Previously known as the “Public Transport Exhibition”, it has become an unmissable event for transport professionals. Zoom on this major mobility event, normally scheduled from 23 to 25 June at Paris Porte de Versailles. It has finally been postponed from 15 to 17 December 2020
Article updated on 05/13/2020 From Israel to Canada, via France, many mobility fairs are organized around the world. Unfortunately, due to the Covid-19 outbreak, many events planned for the coming weeks have been cancelled or postponed. As mobility experts, we have compiled the list of mobility events with the new dates communicated by the organizers.
Following the upgrading of its drivers’ status, Uber continues to evolve. This week, the Uber Rewards arrive in France. Already available on the American market, the mastodon of urban mobility has officialized the arrival of its own loyalty program. A look back at this new system and an overview of the loyalty programs on the
Following legislation to reclassify Uber’s independent drivers as employees, California was the first state in the US to offer better protection for VTC drivers since January 1, 2020. That’s why, the mobility giant Uber has decided to launch a new feature on its application. Indeed, drivers will now be able to set their own price,
Ubitransport, a startup based in Saône-et-Loire, specialises in intelligent transport systems for the public passenger transport sector. The company is raising its first round of financing for €45 million. A round table discussion with Essling Expansion and several banks gathered around Crédit Agricole Centre-Est. Ubitransport, in few words Created in 2012 by Jean-Paul Medioni, the
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