Its benefits, similar to Mobility as a Service (MaaS), include cost reductions, resource utilization improvements, and convergence of market landscapes through adoption of a sharing economy business model.
While the solutions are targeted initially at public utility buses, other modes of public transportation such as jeepneys and taxis can also adopt the ICT-based offerings.
From Oct. 3 to Dec. 3, 2016, first-time Uber users will get P100 off on each of their first four rides that they will book using PayMaya and the promo code PAYMAYARIDE.
A geo-location firm has announced its high-tech data capture vehicles had reached the halfway point of a 45,000-kilometer mission to create the first ever comprehensive digital map of the Philippine road network.
The production of new automobiles equipped with data connectivity, either through a built-in communications module or by a tether to a mobile device, is forecast to reach 12.4 million in 2016 and increase to 61 million in 2020.
A team from carmaker BMW and lighting firm Osram was nominated on Sept. 21 for the German Future Prize for the project ?Laser light technology for the automobile ? with safety and foresight into the future?.
Based on analysis of new vehicle registrations during the first quarter 2016, one out of every three vehicles registered in Norway during the quarter was a plug-in electric vehicle, reflecting more market penetration in Norway than any other major market tracked by IHS within the index.
Based in Japan, James Tad Patrick Bardon?s film showcased the difficulties of connectivity in a remote, rural town and called for public transport as an alternative to more cars on the road.
Nissan Philippines Inc. (NPI) has announced the six Filipinos ? which included a lone woman -- who qualified to compete in the Nissan GT Academy Race Camp Week in Silverstone United Kingdom.
The pilot e-vehicles demonstration project will initially be implemented in Intramuros, Manila where 50 units of e-trikes and 17 sets of charging stations are set to operate in fixed routes and stops. The project is set to run for two years.
