Shared mobility

Shared mobility refers to the shared use of a vehicle, bicycle, or other transportation modes.

It is a transportation strategy that allows users to access transportation services on an as-needed basis. Shared mobility is an umbrella term that encompasses a variety of transportation modes including carsharing, bike-sharing, peer-to-peer ridesharing, on-demand ride services, micro transit, and other modes.

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By Sofia Pechin / Updated: 20 Jul 2021

Turin is looking for volunteers to test a 12-month MaaS trial

Submitted by Sofia Pechin on 21 Jul 2021

The city of Turin, in the north of Italy, has called for residents to volunteer to take part in a 12-month mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) trial. Applications opened on 2 July and will remain open until 2 August, and they are looking for up to 1100 participants. The trial will begin on 1 October 2021.

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By Claus Köllinger / Updated: 21 Jun 2021

Budapest relaunches its revamped bike sharing scheme

Submitted by Claus Köllinger on 23 Jun 2021

Budapest has revamped and relaunched its bicycle sharing service, MOL BuBi, in order to improve the user experience.

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By Sofia Pechin / Updated: 15 Jun 2021

Free bike sharing subscription offered in Ravenna

Submitted by Sofia Pechin on 15 Jun 2021

In May 2021, the Italian Municipality of Ravenna approved a resolution to allow people to apply for a free annual subscription to the local bike sharing service. This was possible thanks to financial support from the Emilia-Romagna Region within its “Bike To Work” programme and aims to promote the use of bicycles when travelling around the city.

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By Katie Basham / Updated: 14 Jun 2021

MOBI-MIX Report: The MaaS Scene

Submitted by Katie Basham on 09 Jun 2021

The MOBI-MIX project has developed an insight report on the 'MaaS scene' - one of the four reports that will be developed throughout the course of the project.

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By rswa178 / Updated: 05 Jul 2021

New CIVITAS publication reveals tested and effective sustainable mobility solutions

Submitted by rswa178 on 08 Jun 2021

What measures did three recent CIVITAS Living Lab projects find most effective in their efforts to drive sustainable mobility forward?

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By Claus Köllinger / Updated: 25 May 2021

Ljubljana's bike sharing Bicikelj celebrates its 10 year anniversary

Submitted by Claus Köllinger on 27 May 2021

The bike sharing in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana is celebrating a 10-year success story. The public private partnership between the city of Ljubljana and Europlakat has facilitated almost 8 million rides so far.

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By ManesP / Updated: 04 May 2021

Porsche Bank expands its car sharing for companies and communities

Submitted by ManesP on 07 May 2021

Under the brand "sharetoo – mobility by Porsche Bank", the Austrian financial services provider for motor vehicles has been involved in the car sharing market for several years. Currently, sharetoo services are available in Austria, Romania and Serbia. Porsche Bank plans to add to its portfolio by rolling them out in other countries as well.

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By hubert / Updated: 04 May 2021

Australia works on the safety and legalisation of personal mobility devices

Submitted by hubert on 06 May 2021

Australia’s National Transport Commission is currently working on legalising PMDs across the country for the safety of riders and the people’s benefit.

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By Benjamin Baxter / Updated: 01 Apr 2021

SUM Bilbao 2021

6-7 October 2021. A two-day conference covering all aspects of sustainable urban mobility including energy transition, governance and funding, and technology innovation.