public transportation

Addressing Community Needs With Self-Driving Innovation
Addressing Community Needs With Self-Driving Innovation
October 17, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

As consumers eschew car ownership, public transportation ridership has increased 21 percent over the past two decades. Recent efforts to upgrade transit systems with connected...

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Mumbai Bus Operator To Test India’s National Transit Card
Mumbai Bus Operator To Test India’s National Transit Card
August 13, 2019  |  Digital Payments

India’s One Nation One Card will be test-piloted with Mumbai bus operator BEST in November, NFCWorld reported on Tuesday (Aug. 13). The national transit card...

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Mastercard, Kisio Team To Streamline Transport Payments
Mastercard, Kisio Team To Streamline Transport Payments
May 13, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Mastercard and Kisio, a unit of Keolis, are joining forces to make it easier for people to pay for transportation around a city. In a...

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Uber Adds Public Transport To Its London App
Uber Adds Public Transport To Its London App
April 30, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Uber has added real-time info on London’s underground to its app, as well as other forms of public transportation, including bus, overground, river boat, shuttle...

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Mastercard Transit Solutions Debuts ‘Tap And Ride’ Commute
Mastercard Transit Solutions Debuts ‘Tap And Ride’ Commute
November 06, 2018  |  Mastercard

Mastercard is working to simplify the daily commute through its “Tap and Ride” program, available in more than 150 cities. A new global study shows...

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Jaguar, Renault-Nissan Invest In Commuter Mobile App Transit
Jaguar, Renault-Nissan Invest In Commuter Mobile App Transit
November 06, 2018  |  Investments

Transit, the startup that helps city dwellers navigate life and move about the city without a car, just raised $17.5 million in venture funding. In...

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Payments’ Stranger Things
Payments’ Stranger Things
August 13, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

The payments world could very well be living in the Upside Down. The Upside Down is the fictional parallel universe controlled by a hive mind...

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Waymo Connects Riders To Phoenix Transit Systems
Waymo Connects Riders To Phoenix Transit Systems
August 01, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Waymo announced it is partnering with Valley Metro, the Phoenix, Arizona area’s regional public transportation authority, to explore mobility solutions using self-driving technology. “Working together,...

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Google Pay Now Accepted At Las Vegas Monorail
Google Pay Now Accepted At Las Vegas Monorail
March 19, 2018  |  Google

Google enters the transportation industry with Google Pay, announcing news on Monday (March 19) that consumers can now pay for tickets for a ride on the...

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