CTP Task Force on Services and Platform on Innovation Monica Giannini – IRU Projects Busworld Academy & IRU Congress – Istanbul – 15th April 2016
Evolution of IRU membership 1948: 8 Founding Member Countries Today: present in over 100 countries One of the largest global NGOs
IRU Task Force on Innovation in Mobility We live in a fast changing world: Enabling technologies Global market Disruptive business Customer driven perspective
IRU Task Force on Innovation in Mobility A Task Force for Passenger Road Transport has been established to: Analyse and discuss key innovative topics Issue guidelines and recommendations Participate in calls for co-funded projects
IRU Task Force on Innovation in Mobility As an initial setup, it will address the following topics: Mobility as a Service Multi-modality (integrated traveller information, booking , ticketing, multi-modal terminals) Autonomous Driving and Autonomous Vehicles Electric (and alternative propulsion) Vehicles
IRU Task Force on Innovation in Mobility How does the Task Force work: Meetings Seminars and sessions at events Workshops organized with IRU members and partners IRU Projects acting as the secretariat Reserved to IRU members
Thank you for your attention! monica.giannini@iru.org Immediate benefits for Task Force Members: