Traffic light priority for a faster public transport
Traffic light priority is a service that aims to guarantee green lights without waiting for public transport lines. The ultimate goal of the service is to increase the public transport commercial speed and reduce travel times for all users. Torino was one of the first cities in Europe to experiment traffic light priority system with …
Giuseppe Pezzetto, new Chairman of 5T
The new Chairman of 5T, unanimously appointed in the last Shareholders’ Asembly, is Giuseppe Pezzetto. Giuseppe Pezzetto, 57 years old, had several experiences abroad in the private sector and as a Mayor of the Municipality of Cuorgnè for 2 consecutive terms, in the public one. “I am honored and I would thank the Shareholders of …
Special mention for Torino’s “MaaS4Italy” project
This week the City of Torino received a special mention from the Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center for the “MaaS4Italy: Pilot Experimentation and Living Lab” project in the Next Generation Innovation & Development Award, which took place during the XXXIX National Assembly of ANCI (Italian Association of Italian Municipalities). For Intesa Sanpaolo, the MaaS4Italy project of …
Appreciated the flexibility of MaaS and the public transport
The results from Buoni Mobilità project The results collected during the 12 months of experimentation of “Buoni Mobilità” project reward the flexibility of MaaS and public transport!The goal of the project was to test the MaaS model with real users and in an urban context. The initiative was promoted by the Department of Mobility of …
The “car sharing mobility” starts in Valle Po and Alta Val Tanaro
An “intelligent and sustainable” transport solution for those who live in places difficult to reach by mobility services: this is the commitment of the Piemonte Region with the Interreg-Alcotra “E-Trasporti” cross-border project, created in collaboration with UNCEM and with our managing and technical support.The solution called “Car sharing mobility”, designed “tailor-made” for the municipalities of …
Safety and flexibility: the DREEM European project kickscooter passes the test with top scores
The kick-scooter can become one of the leading means for a more sustainable urban mobility when it is safe and flexible. The Turin pilot project of the DREEM electric scooter, financed by the Horizon 2020 program (101007085) and involving three important companies in the area, PUNCH Torino Spa – coordinator of the project itself – …
The future of mobility starts in Piemonte
Today we launched the first MaaS trial launched by a regional administration in Italy. This is the pilot of the BIPforMaaS project, funded by the Piemonte Region which believes in a digital and on-demand mobility, close to the needs and requirements of citizens. And it does so together with our other two partners, the City …
Torino tests a new kick scooter, safer and more flexible
The pilot test of the European project DREEM has started in Turin. This aims at testing a new electric scooter to make city travel safer and more flexible. Financed under the Horizon 2020 program, it involves three important Turin companies in the sector as partners: PUNCH Torino Spa, which in the PUNCH Group has the …
30 years for Smart Mobility
It’s been 30 years, since 1992. It’s 30 years, in 2022. From today we want to celebrate this important milestone by recounting the main steps of our company, to remember our history and to look with you to the future of mobility. On our LinkedIn page. Join us! #Episode1 – The very beginnings #Episode2 – …
Smart road in Torino are real!
The city will be the first in Italy to start experimenting with self-driving shuttles on the road, with the first tests in March and then with citizens involvement in May, providing DRT public transport services. The area interested by the pilot will be “Città della Salute” (hospitals area) for a distance of about 5 kilometers. …
Live Trial of 5G Connected Car Concept in Torino
We are very proud to host the 1st live trial of 5G Connected Car Concept in Torino! The trail has been realized on December 2, 2021 during which we tested a new driver and pedestrian safety technology allowing near-real-time notification of roadway hazards through 5G-Edge networks. It is one of a series conducted internationally by a …
The Mobility Centre of Torino is evolving
Together with the City of Torino, we continue to renewing and evolving the ITS systems of our Mobility Centre of Torino, we are managing for the city administration. In the coming months, we will carry out some activities aimed at: the renewal with a new generation of sensors of the traffic monitoring and monitoring network, …
Traffic and mobility: are we in post-pandemic?
Have we really entered a “post-pandemic” phase? Based on the results of the survey of Legambiente’s Osservatorio sugli Stili di Mobilità (doc in Italian), let’s try to answer with some numbers on Turin’s mobility collected by the Mobility and Infomobility Centre of Torino managed by us. We analyzed the data of traffic and of bicycles …
Cities and smart mobility
It is interesting to see how our cities are looking for solutions for more sustainable mobility. In Paris they are focusing on cycling, in Berlin on a center totally free of cars, in Torino we are testing MaaS and all over the world they are talking about the “15-minutes city” theorized by prof. Carlos Moreno …