Mobility As A Service news and trends

Scooters Vs. Bikes: Who’s Winning This Week?
Startups // June 13, 2018

It’s not exactly Ali vs. Foreman — or Anakin vs. Obi Wan, if you prefer. Yet, when it comes to the next big thing in mobility-as-a-service, the scooter-vs.-bicycle storyline is getting interesting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Are Flying Cars Really The Wave Of The Future?
Innovation // May 10, 2018

The general idea has been bouncing around since the early 20th century — at least, touted by the likes of Henry Ford, “The Jetsons” cartoon series and even the U.S. Army. Now, Uber is the latest company to make people imagine a future where flying cars whisk...

Mastercard: Invisible Payments Power Mobility As A Service
Mobile Applications // April 17, 2018

It wasn’t so long ago that traveling to a new city meant swinging by the bookstore, picking up a guidebook and planning the itinerary based on one’s research of the area. Entire businesses were built upon the notion of providing local tips and expertise to...

UK Fleet Association Champions Mobile Payments
B2B Payments // January 16, 2018

The U.K.’s Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) is championing adoption of mobile payments technologies in the corporate sector to government officials. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Interviews & Exclusives
Insuring A 10-Minute eScooter Ride? There’s An App For That

May 22, 2019
Many of us have seem them, and many of us have likely had the same reaction — those eScooters zipping along on sidewalks and streets, seeming to barely miss hitting cars and pedestrians, or being foiled by cracks, potholes and other obstacles. Scooter riders might not even be wearing helmets, which can make others feel […]

Mastercard: Invisible Payments Power Mobility As A Service

April 17, 2018
It wasn’t so long ago that traveling to a new city meant swinging by the bookstore, picking up a guidebook and planning the itinerary based on one’s research of the...

Bicycle, Bicycle — Why People Want To Ride Mobike’s Bicycle

July 17, 2017
Bike-sharing has become big business worldwide in a relatively short span of time.  Virtually unheard of even a few years ago, these days there are over 1,000 bike-share operations in...

Quick Reads
Mastercard, HERE Technologies Team To Make Cities (And Commerce) Smarter

January 10, 2018
Payments company Mastercard and location platform provider HERE Technologies announced Tuesday (Jan. 9) would partner to create a payment experience for people on-the-move. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]