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Is ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ the future of transit?

Freya Sawbridge, Chelsea Smith - November 5, 2020 2

Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is a web-based application that provides access to multiple transport options with only a single payment channel. Whether you want to take a bus, bike, taxi, metro or ride-share, the service links everything together and presents it on a single interface. If using cars a

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Why do Americans still prefer cars?

Sng Ee Ping - November 4, 2020 1

At the turn of the century, transportation in the United States was the envy of the world, the development of the railroad system was the phenomena of the industrial revolution. Today, the public transportation system in the United States is ailing and urban gridlock is an insidious problem. The ave

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Do You Really Know How Much Commuting to Work Costs You?

Alexandra Pacurar - November 3, 2020

The discussion on commuting still revolves around how this process will look like in the future and how will the public transit system in the U.S. survive this pandemic. An aspect less talked about is how much will riders have to pay to get to work in the coming years. What will be the cheapest way

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What does Uber and Lyft’s Prop 22 mean for California?

Chelsea Smith, Zainab Osman - October 30, 2020 1

The recent ruling has added on to the list of worries for Uber and Lyft. Will this be the end of Uber and Lyft Services in California or will they emerge victorious? Until now, Californians have had the freedom of low rideshare and food delivery fares, along with a readily available driver, at th

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Float Forward: Rethinking Urban Transportation

Freya Sawbridge - October 29, 2020

This pandemic has upturned the soil of city life and created fertile ground on which to sow the seeds of a better future of transport. Stew Langille, Float Mobility Founder and CEO, spoke to Techonomy about how we should use this time to rethink urban transportation and demonstrated how apps like Fl

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How to Beat Surge Pricing in Singapore

Sng Ee Ping - October 28, 2020 1

It's 8:45pm. Your train stalled in the middle of the tracks. By the time you trudge out of the station, a huge throng had already formed at the bus stop in front of the station. It's impossible to get a place on the free shuttle buses. As if that was not bad enough, rain is pelting down as you take

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