Monthly Archives: June 2020

We are happy to announce that the last demo video of the Galileo 4 Mobility project has been launched! This time taking the stage is project partner RACC and their application CityTrips. By using GALILEO satellite technology and combining the whole mobility offer of Barcelona, the application aims to advance MaaS in the city, as well as urban mobility in general. You can watch the video here!

Now the Galileo 4 Mobility project is quickly coming to an end, we spoke to the pilot leaders about their experiences. What is the status of the pilot? What are some of the (preliminary) results? We spoke to CERTH, co-leader of the taxi-sharing demo in Thessaloniki, and to Clem', who led the e-car sharing service in Paris.  CERTH Can you tell us a bit more about the status of the pilot? The taxi sharing service pilot in Thessaloniki started in May 2019 and was completed in March 2020, so it lasted for 11 months. The pilot was divided in two [...]

We are happy to announce that the pilot video for the bus-on-demand pilot has been launched! After the pilot video from Clem' about their bike and car-sharing service, and the video by CERTH and Taxiway on their taxi-sharing service, GALILEO 4 Mobility partners Pildo Labs and AMB have developed a video explaining their demo. You can watch the video here!

The Galileo 4 Mobility project aims to promote the use of Galileo technology in urban mobility, so we are very happy to announce that the Prague Public Transit Company (DPP) has issued a tender for Galileo-enabled receivers to be included in the Prague tramways. The works would be part of their modernization plan to increase network efficiency and improve user experience. The Galileo-enabled, multifrequency, multiconstellation receivers that are being procured are expected to: From the end-user point of view: provide more accurate vehicle positioning data (down to 1,5 meters) to passengers. From the operator perspective: decrease maintenance costs; improve systems, such [...]