Discovery Day ‘Impact van de mobiliteitstransitie’ – Hasselt
Invitation: EIT Urban Mobility Discovery Day ‘Impact of the Mobility Transition’Tuesday, 13 May 2025 in Hasselt, Belgium (in the City Hall Council Chamber) NOTE: This event will be in Dutch. Mobility is the lifeblood of our society, and accessibility is its most important criterion. It connects people with opportunities, businesses with markets, and cities with […]
“Connected bike data”: unlocking cycling insights for more sustainable cities
The rapid rise of e-bikes presents an opportunity to enhance urban mobility. However, unlike the automotive sector, the cycling industry lacks real-time, connected data insights. The Spinovate project, led by See.Sense, aims to address this gap by leveraging AI-powered sensor technology to create a fully connected cycling ecosystem. This initiative will generate valuable data on […]
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology launches new hub to strengthen Spain’s innovation ecosystem
Madrid, 27 March 2025– The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, has launched a new hub in Spain as part of its EIT Community aiming to fostering innovation and enhance regional cooperation. By connecting key stakeholders—including businesses, researchers, and educators—to Europe’s largest innovation ecosystem, the newly established EIT […]
NetZeroCities Community of Practice webinar: Social Innovation & Urban Mobility: Insights from Turku & Zaragoza
How can social innovation drive sustainable urban mobility? Explore this question through two case studies that showcase innovative approaches to behavioural change and co-creation: This webinar is done in collaboration with CIVITAS and the ELABORATOR project. Speakers
IAA Mobility 2025
With the theme “It’s All About Mobility,” IAA Mobility will once again transform the city of Munich into a unique central hub for mobility, sustainability and technological innovation. From 9 – 14 September 2025, numerous international exhibitor and key players from the mobility industry will come together to showcase as well as experience groundbreaking mobility […]
Cleantech Venture Day Amsterdam 2025
Join EIT Urban Mobility’s Innovation Hub West at Cleantech Venture Day Amsterdam 2025! We are excited to announce that the EIT Urban Mobility’s Innovation Hub West team will be attending Cleantech Venture Day in Amsterdam. If you’re interested in connecting with us, please reach out at west@eiturbanmobility.eu. About Cleantech Venture Day Since its inception in […]
Inclusive urban mobility: bridging gaps in accessibility and safety
On 26 February 2025, industry experts gathered to discuss how urban mobility solutions and design choices can help improve accessibility and inclusion. The discussion was part of the WIN-ITS 2: How can urban mobility solutions and design choices help improve accessibility and inclusion? webinar, which was co-organised by Trivector Traffic and EIT Urban Mobility. Accessibility […]
Better Mobility Trendreport 2025
The Better Mobility Trendreport 2025 is a collaboration between EIT Urban Mobility, Impact Hub Vienna, and Point&. Based on data from 300+ mobility innovations and 100+ experts across Europe, it highlights emerging trends, identifies new business opportunities, and outlines actionable steps for transformation. Key findings For the Better Mobility Trendreport 2025, mobility practitioners have been […]
Better Mobility Trends 2025
How can mobility innovators, service providers and forward looking cities create new business models, reach new target groups – from youth to an aging society – and tap into emerging mobility trends? This Future Webinar offers an exclusive first look at the Better Mobility Trendreport 2025, revealing key insights on accessibility, affordability, safety and sustainability. Backed by data from […]
Slush 2025
Slush is a not-for-profit organization on a mission to help and create founders to change the world. Based in Helsinki, Slush annually hosts the world’s leading startup event, bringing together a curated crowd of European startups, world-class investors and tech journalists. They stand by relevance over scale, bringing tangible value and sharing actionable company-building advice. […]
Bicycle culture know-how in Helsingborg
Despite substantial investment in infrastructure and mobility management, the people of Helsingborg tend to travel by bicycle less than people in similar-sized cities and in the rest of the region. The city wishes to understand the factors that encourage or discourage cycling, focusing on public behaviour and ways to promote a cycling culture. The Nudgd […]
VELOSAFE
The rapid growth in e-bike adoption across Europe has created new challenges in bicycle security. As e-bikes become increasingly popular for urban mobility, their higher value makes them particularly attractive targets for theft. Traditional insurance and recovery methods have proven inadequate, with low recovery rates for stolen bikes. This not only causes financial losses but […]
TC05
Tyre wear and non-exhaust emissions (NEEs) are the dirty secret of the transport industry and a significant contributor to urban air and ocean microplastic pollution. Despite targeted policy measures in cities (Euro 7), there has been a consistent rise in NEEs caused by tyre, brake and road wear, especially in electric vehicles. The Tyre Collective […]
Spinovate
This project unlocks the potential of connected e-bikes to promote a sustainable European cycling industry. While e-bikes are growing rapidly, they lack the “connected experience” seen in the automotive sector. See.Sense’s patented technology transforms e-bikes into fully connected devices, capturing sensor data on rider safety and road conditions beyond basic GPS. The project will pilot […]
SAQM TRIAL
Improving air quality on the London Underground and Paris Metro is a priority for Transport for London (TfL) and RATP, and is increasingly a focus of activity for other subway systems around the world. Whilst there is extensive knowledge and understanding of surface level Particulate Matter (PM), less is known about the type of PM […]
MOBIRE
The MOBIRE project aims to transform the micromobility sector by addressing key challenges in battery repairability, sustainability, and lifecycle management. The primary objectives of the project are:
MDSInternational
This new market data product — as it already does in its launch market, the UK — will provide retail sales and inventory data to improve supply chain management and cash flow. The data is collected via the major POS systems, cleaned, organised and made useful via a dashboard that is configurable and responsive to […]
Life Cycle
The project addresses the sustainability challenges in urban cycling by introducing a digital product passport system that promotes circularity and transparency in the bicycle lifecycle. Inspired by the EU’s push for circular economy solutions, the project integrates ownership transfer, service history tracking and AI-powered bike specifications into a user-friendly platform. The solution will be piloted […]
EIT Urban Mobility announces the launch of 2025 accelerators
Developed by consortia of companies selected by EIT Urban Mobility based on excellence and expertise, accelerators serve as a vital push for startups seeking to upskill, improve and create the next generation of mobility solutions. Applications to the three Market Readiness Accelerator programmes are now open. These programmes, which cater to specific needs are specialities […]
Mastering mobility with the 15-minute city
Throughout history, urban designers and architects have theorised about the ideal structure of cities to meet the unique needs of residents. From Ebenezer Howard’s Garden City, which envisioned compact suburban towns with quick access to both services and natural spaces; to Harris and Ullman’s Polycentric City, focused on more organic growth with nodal points around […]
Mobility Talks 27: How can better mobility planning reduce air and noise pollution in cities
With many European cities struggling to meet the air quality limits recommended by the World Health Organisation or the ones set out in the regulation, measures to reduce air pollution in urban areas are a central part of the sustainable mobility transition. These efforts are often not limited to air pollution, but often have positive […]
Walking Talking: How to create change in your team
Walking Talking, a portfolio company of EIT Urban Mobility, is a platform designed not only to relieve structural pressures within workplaces but to drive change. They help individuals implement practices that have a positive effect on both their professional and private lives, as well as society at large. “Behavioural change is very much about habits […]
Mobility Talks 27: How can better mobility planning reduce air and noise pollution in cities?
With many European cities struggling to meet the air quality limits recommended by the World Health Organisation or the ones set out in the regulation, measures to reduce air pollution in urban areas are a central part of the sustainable mobility transition. These efforts are often not limited to air pollution, but often have positive […]
EIT Urban Mobility unveils its vision for Europe: The Manifesto for competitive and sustainable urban mobility
Brussels, 25 November 2024 — EIT Urban Mobility, a European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) initiative, a body of the EU has launched its Manifesto, a strategic document aimed at shaping urban mobility policies as the European Union mandate for 2024-2029 fully kicks-off. Rooted in innovation and collaboration, the Manifesto presents a bold vision […]