Task Force on Innovation in Mobility Taxiworld Istanbul, 05 th February 2016 Monica Giannini Project Manager, IRU Projects ASBL

2 We live in a fast changing world

3 Enabling technologies

4 New trends in consumer behaviour

5 IRU Task Force on Innovation in Mobility Objectives: - dedicated space, i.e. on the Smart Move website, to become a sharing platform for best practices, reports, presentations, useful links etc. - organise regularly dedicated debates on innovation topics, by inviting and debating with leading innovators - inform, develop and help participate in co-funded innovation projects - regularly award an innovation

6 IRU Task Force on Innovation in Mobility Topics:  Mobility as a Service  Multi-modality (integrated traveller information, booking and ticketing, multi-modal terminals)  Autonomous Vehicles  Electric (and alternative propulsion) Vehicles

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9 TaksiMaaS – Taxi rides for MaaS Operators “the proven last & first mile for MaaS

10 Mobility-as-a-Service Alliance

11 To promote integration of taxis, buses and coaches industry in the MaaS system… … ensuring the appropriate level of service to customers… …the adoption of sustainable business, clearing and fare management models for road operators.. …through enabling technology and interoperability rules Focus of the IRU in MaaS

12 Innovation in the taxi sector through co-funded projects  H2020 funding programme is providing funds for advancement in urban mobility  IRU Projects is already involved in some co-funded projects and in the development of new proposals

13  Co-funded by the Lifelong Learning Programme of the European Commission  Development of a e-learning platform for taxi drivers available for free in Google Play and Apple Store CO-FUNDED PROJECT Partners:

14  Co-funded by the Intelligent Energy Europe Programme of the European Union  3 years project launched in April 2014  10 partners from seven countries (Austria, Belgium, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, Norway and the UK) CO-FUNDED PROJECT Partners:

15 High level objective: Contribute to the reduction of CO 2 -emissions by shifting to electric vehicles Project implementation objectives: Support replacement of 1,000 traditional vehicles with electric ones by providing free mentoring Gather needed knowledge Web-based software for policy makers I-CVUE SUMMARY