transportation

Bike-Sharing Company Spin Integrates With Google Maps Allowing Users To Locate Available Vehicles
Bike-Sharing Company Spin Integrates With Google Maps Allowing Users To Locate Available Vehicles
August 16, 2021  |  Innovation

Those using Google Maps to plan journeys can now also make use of Spin eScooters and eBikes using the tool, according to a press release....

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ChargePoint Buys Public Transit Fleet Management Co For $88M
ChargePoint Buys Public Transit Fleet Management Co For $88M
August 11, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Drivers of electric vehicles used for public transit and business could gain easier access to electric vehicle charging networks with the Wednesday (Aug. 11) announcement...

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Digital Payments Provider Adds ‘Wow’ Factor To Taxi-Hailing Service
Digital Payments Provider Adds ‘Wow’ Factor To Taxi-Hailing Service
August 09, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Electronically hailing a taxi with WOW Electronics Transport Services has been made easier with the addition of payment options via the payit digital wallet, according...

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Visa Mobility Study: Most Want Contactless Payments On Public Trans
Visa Mobility Study: Most Want Contactless Payments On Public Trans
July 29, 2021  |  VISA

While public transportation riders are ready to get back to hopping on trains, busses and subways, respondents in Visa’s “Future of Urban Mobility Survey” have...

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Lime And Moovit Announce Global Micromobility Partnership
Lime And Moovit Announce Global Micromobility Partnership
July 27, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Shared electric vehicle company Lime and urban mobility service provider Moovit announced a global partnership on Tuesday (July 27) that will integrate Lime’s fleet of...

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Uber Freight Acquiring Transplace In $2.25B Deal
Uber Freight Acquiring Transplace In $2.25B Deal
July 22, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Uber’s trucking unit, Uber Freight, has inked a $2.25 billion deal to acquire transportation logistics company Transplace from TPG Capital. The deal includes $750 million in...

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Ransomware Attack Hits UK Northern Railway Ticketing Terminals
Ransomware Attack Hits UK Northern Railway Ticketing Terminals
July 20, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The self-ticketing terminals at Northern Railway were hit by a ransomware cyberattack, and the system has been offline while regulators investigate the issue, the BBC...

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NoTraffic Raises $17.5M To Make Dumb Intersections Smart
NoTraffic Raises $17.5M To Make Dumb Intersections Smart
July 16, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

Traffic intersections are almost entirely dumb in North America. While we live in the age of connected tech and a “smart” version of everything up...

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Transfix, TriumphPay Team To Bolster Freight Payment Visibility
Transfix, TriumphPay Team To Bolster Freight Payment Visibility
July 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Freight technology company Transfix has teamed with TriumphPay to provide freight carriers with an improved payment experience, according to a Thursday (July 1) announcement. The...

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