On-demand transportation

New on-demand transit player Argo is set to launch for the first time its intelligent, all-electric public transit system in Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG), Ontario (Canada).   Starting in early 2025, BWG residents can use Argo’s mobile app to get door-to-door rides anywhere in town...

Next Modular Vehicles‘ electric pods (set to be manufactured, starting this year, in the Tecnobus factory) will be tested by on-demand transit van provider Wayla in Milan, that started operation in late 2024. In mid-December 2024 Next presented the generation of its modular pod for passenger t...

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...