Yesterday, the Urban Transport Group published the ‘Rail and Urban Transport Review’. This Review was commissioned in 2023 by the Labour party in opposition, to provide an independent input to its transport strategy and policy. The independent Review was led by Juergen Maier CBE, former Siemens CEO and guided by an Expert Panel [...]
Join us for the 8th Technology Scotland Annual Dinner 2024 and celebrate the achievements of our sector! The Technology Scotland team is pleased to announce that tickets are now available for our 8th Annual Dinner, taking place on Thursday, 14th November, at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow City Centre. Following [...]
Compass Travel, the largest independent bus company in Sussex and Surrey, has teamed up with transport technology specialists UrbanThings to introduce an innovative bus app and upgrade their passenger website. With an extensive network encompassing 101 routes and a fleet of 87 vehicles, Compass Travel is committed to enhancing passenger convenience through [...]
14 June 2024: Intelligent Transport Systems UK (ITS UK), the industry association for transport technology, and MaaS Scotland, Scotland’s membership body for the MaaS sector (managed by Technology Scotland), have signed a partnership agreement for the mutual benefit of both organisations and the wider transport sector. Over the past few years, MaaS Scotland [...]
Lothian Buses, the UK’s largest municipal bus company, and transport technology expert UrbanThings, proudly announce the launch of a new cutting-edge mobile application set to redefine the landscape of shared transportation in Edinburgh and the Lothian region. Further enhancing the travel experience of customers across Edinburgh and the Lothians, the new Lothian Bus [...]
Our 2024 Annual Conference, taking place on Thursday 6 June in Glasgow, comes at a crucial time in the evolution of MaaS. The last few years has seen a rapid increase in the number of pilot projects and MaaS deployments across Europe. These projects have seen mixed success, leading some of the more [...]
Public transit tech company Snapper Services is today unveiling the latest update to its Mosaiq Insights platform, designed to promote trust and collaboration between transit authorities and operators, as some look to transition towards bus franchising. The new feature allows local authority users of Mosaiq Insights to securely invite operators to view their [...]
Our member, Transport Scotland, introduces their new collaborative Digital Travel Data Services (DTDS) Project. What is the DTDS project? The project builds on the Traveline Scotland website and app services to improve the way people access and plan journeys online. As well as bringing a fresh look and feel to the app and [...]
Technology Scotland recently caught up with our member, FAIRTIQ, for our Member Spotlight series. We find out about who FAIRTIQ are and what they do, why they joined Technology Scotland, and much more! Take a look below and get to know them. What does your organisation do? FAIRTIQ provides an integrated, [...]
Ahead of the upcoming MaaS Scotland Annual Conference and Dinner 2023, the MaaS Scotland team are delighted to have the support of Arcadis IBI Group, Enterprise and Via as our main sponsors. Read about our sponsors below and find out more about them. About our sponsors IBI Group is now proudly [...]
