On-demand transportation

DB-backed tech company ioki has been selected as the software partner of the pilot project for autonomous driving in public transport in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Together with the project partners the Canton of Zurich, SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) and the Swiss Transit Lab, ioki is working...

It is spelled ‘Wayla’, but it is read ‘uei là’, (something similar to a ‘hello’ in Milanese dialect), to be clear. And it is precisely in Milan that the newly-founded Italian startup Wayla will make its debut in October, launching an on-demand, shared transport service, which will initia...

The Routing Company announces the expansion of Capital District Transportation Authority’s (“CDTA”) FLEX+ on-demand transit service. FLEX+, launched in January 2024, is expanding through the summer months with additional stops throughout downtown Albany. CDTA operates a multimodal transit network  i...

Iveco Bus and Via announce the signing of two Memorandums of Understanding to explore customized on-demand transport solutions combining the use of Iveco Bus vehicles, including minibuses powered by alternative energies, with Via’s software application, service design and operational expertise. A fi...

The Routing Company‘s cofounders Menno van der Zee and Alex Wallar have been named to the Forbes 2024 30 Under 30 list for Europe. Forbes recognized both cofounders for bringing “Uber-style on-demand pickups and analytics to public transport with deals in the UK, US, and UAE”. T...

Global on-demand vehicle routing and management platform The Routing Company announced it has moved more than one million passengers since 2021, when its first deployment went live in Scotland. TRC tripled its deployments in 2023, growing from 10 to 32, and supported its customers in doubling riders...