urban mobility
Highlights from Our First Virtual European Ambassadors Meetup
Here at Moovit, we’re lucky to have a huge community of volunteers that help us map public transit networks in their own cities, in places that would be unmapped if not for them. We call them our ‘Mooviters’, and the Mooviter Comm…
View ArticleThe Future of Urban Mobility: 5 Transit Trends We’re Seeing for 2021
While a lot still feels the same as 2020, change is coming to public transit in 2021. When looking ahead in the mobility sector, there is a lot of hard work to be done, but there are also exciting opportunities to transform mobility in our cities to create more livable spaces for everyone. No matter what, one thing remains tru…
View ArticleWrapping Up 2020: A Message from Moovit CEO Nir Erez
This past year has not been business as usual. It’s been a time of great uncertainty around the world, especially for transit agencies, operators, and passengers. Our industry and the work we do has never been more important than in 2020. Last year, I wrote to you that I was confident that the Moovit team would be ready to emb…
View ArticleAnswering the Big Microtransit Questions, Part 2
In our last post, we discussed why on-demand is becoming a popular way for agencies to add service capacity, fill gaps in transportation networks, and offer riders a more convenient, seamless way to use public transit. Now, we’re diving into how Moovit On-Demand takes microtransit a step further using urban mobility data and our app to offer a full MaaS solution that supports on-demand…
View ArticleAnswering the Big Microtransit Questions: How, Where, and Why On-Demand Works
Moovit’s Head of Solutions in Australia and New Zealand, Juan Carbonell, recently took part in a presentation and panel discussion at UITP’s virtual IT-TRANS event. Juan highlighted the ways in which the right
View ArticleMoovit Powers the Smartest Way to Get Around Detroit’s Suburbs via New On-Demand Partnership with SMART
The fluctuating demand for public transportation due to COVID-19 has brought on-demand microtransit solutions to the forefront, helping solve the mobility conundrum of providing either too much service or not enough. By keeping riders connected and safe while enabling the agency to optimize its’ services, on-demand microtr…
View ArticleMoovit and First Transit Partner to Help Riders Enjoy Safer, Simpler Journeys with MaaS
The COVID-19 pandemic has created uncertainty in how public and private transit agencies and operators will recover after ridership lows and the fear of catching the virus on crowded buses or trains. Public transportation is facing a whole new reality, and most agencies still have more questions than answers. Luckily, we’ve be…
View ArticleKeeping Australians on the Move with Moovit and MaaS
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is growing in Australia and Moovit is excited to be a part of the rapidly-growing ecosystem. As urbanisation and rapid population growth continue throughout the country, congestion and the rise of single rider cars, along with the burden on aging public transport systems, are becoming key topics of discussion in Australian cities and among transport operato…
View ArticleHow Urban Mobility is Changing and What Riders Want Now
In our post-COVID-19 new normal, public transportation is facing a whole new reality, and at this point, most agencies have more questions than answers. How is urban mobility changing? Will public transportation survive – and if so, what can make it thrive? What do riders need to be attracted back to public transit that makes them feel safe and supported as they return to a dif…
View ArticleUrban Mobility in the New Normal: An Interview with Yovav Meydad
Yovav Meydad, Moovit’s Chief Growth and Marketing Officer, recently gave an interview at the Virtual Mobility Summit. Read the highlights below! What transformation have you seen in the urban mobility data marketplace in the past 12 months and do you expect further change? We believe that data is the fuel of mobi…
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