Mobility services ecosystem

Capacity Building Events

30.11.-0001

UPPER, MOVE21 & SCALE-UP webinar on ‘Mobility management around large events’

The joint webinar, organized and registered by Eurocities's Florian Becker and Lucian Zagan, featuring contributions from UPPER Project EU, MOVE21: Zero Emission 21st Century & SCALE-UP Project, f...
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30.11.-0001

UPPER&SPINE ”Integrating public transport with active mobility for saving energy in the future”

Transport accounts for 24% of CO2 emissions in the energy sector. To address this situation, the European Green Deal, Sustainable and Smart Mobility, and the New Urban Mobility Framework aim to reduce...
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Resources

21 Nov 2025

A Small Town with Big Mobility Challenges

Best‑practice description Vallirana (near Barcelona) suffered from infrequent public‑transport services, leaving residents heavily reliant on cars. Shotl redesigned suburban mobility by combining...
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27 Oct 2025

Accessibility of Shared Mobility Services for Disabled People

This academic research investigates the accessibility of shared mobility services for people with disabilities across seven European cities: Bologna, Cagliari, Brussels, Lisbon, Sofia, Stockholm, and...
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07 Aug 2026

Analysing Shared Mobility Markets in Europe: A Comparative Analysis

The progression of shared mobility across Europe is remarkable. While station-based car and bike sharing have a more extended history, particularly in major European (capital) cities, recent advanceme...
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07 Jul 2026

CIVITAS inspiration on public transport: Improving digital accessibility to public transport for people with disabilities

This CIVITAS brief addresses a growing public transport challenge: as ticketing, journey planning and passenger information become increasingly digital, people with disabilities can still be excluded...
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07 Aug 2024

Clean Bus Report: An Overview of Clean Buses in Europe

Report publishing the results of an investigation into the development of clean bus fleets in Europe and beyond between 2017 and 2022. This report, compiled by the ASSURED project consortium, is based...
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31 Oct 2024

EU-wide Integrated Ticketing

Joint Opinion on EU-wide Integrated Ticketing EMTA, POLIS Network, and UITP have shared their views on integrating ticketing systems across Europe. Their goal is to support sustainable and digital mo...
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25 Apr 2025

GoodGo app for bicycle theft prevention and incentivising sustainable mobility

GoodGo promotes sustainable transport by encouraging users to use eco-friendly modes of transport (bicycles, public transport) and offers bike theft prevention through RFID-based tracking. It rewards...
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07 Aug 2024

Improving public transport in the Glasgow City Region

This report assesses the current performance of the public transport network in and around Glasgow, what improvements could be made and how many more people these could connect to the transport networ...
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07 Jul 2026

Keeping it Fare: How to Make Public Transport Fares Affordable

This policy brief takes on one of the most pressing challenges facing the public transport sector today: how to ensure services remain financially sustainable while keeping fares accessible and afford...
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07 Jul 2026

Know Your Customer: Enhanced Awareness of Travel Patterns and Preferences

This brief explains how the UPPER project is strengthening understanding of travel patterns and preferences to support public transport planning. It starts from the observation that, while public tran...
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07 Aug 2026

Maximising PT Ridership and Passengers’ Satisfaction in Žilina, Slovakia

Public transport and shared mobility services are widely acknowledged as the backbone of sustainable urban transportation in terms of reducing traffic congestion, air pollution and noise, and incr...
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10 Dec 2025

Micro‑Incentives for Sustainable Mobility

R&I activity description Factual Consulting conducted two large‑scale stated‑preference surveys between September 2022 and July 2024 to quantify how targeted micro‑incentives can mo...
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30 Oct 2024

Microincentives for Sustainable Mobility in Europe

This resource features two stated preference studies aimed at understanding how sensitive:  Car users are to incentives to switch to an Incentivised Multimodal Trip: Aimed to assess the willingn...
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29 Oct 2024

Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Planning and Implementation: Challenges and Lessons Learned

In the framework of the IP4MaaS project, six MaaS demonstrations were deployed. This paper aims to describe the planning and implementation process of the MaaS pilot in Athens to provide a guideline f...
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06 Aug 2024

On the road to a concept for Bus Rapid Transit

This publication aims to serve as a baseline describing the state-of-the-art of (E)Bus Rapid Transit systems around the world, creating a benchmark for the eBRT2030 project. The report examines th...
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10 Dec 2025

Pedestrian Mobility in Mobility‑as‑a‑Service (MaaS): Sustainable Value Potential and Policy Implications in the Paris Region

Walking remains largely overlooked in current MaaS solutions, yet it holds considerable promise for fostering sustainable travel behaviours and reducing private‑car reliance. This study examines how...
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19 May 2025

Public service obligations for European public transport

Public transportation is a service that is offered on a market, meaning that there is a supply, a demand, and a cost to utilise the service, even if that cost is little or subsidised. Different approa...
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27 Oct 2025

Shared Micro‑Mobility and Transport Equity: A European Case Study

This study examines the impact of shared micro‑mobility services—such as e‑scooters and e‑bikes—on transport equity in three European countries: Germany, the Netherlands, and the United King...
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30 Sep 2024

VRN Guide to Shared Mobility

The guidance framework outlined in the document focuses on enhancing the integration and operational efficiency of shared mobility services within urban transport systems. Its primary objective is to...
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10 Dec 2025

Walking as a Service – Does It Have Legs?

The paper introduces the concept of Walking as a Service (WaaS), arguing that pedestrian navigation delivered via smartphones (e.g., Google Maps) can become a genuine mobility service. Walking offe...
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