Shaking up London transport Citymapper
This week, travel app Citymapper is launching a new service to Londoners. They will soon be able to use the app to book seats on the company’s new eight-seater “Smart Ride” minibuses – a cross between a bus and a taxi. Meanwhile, Uber has rolled out a new scheme in the US that asks people willing to carpool to wait at designated locations – serving as bus stops, essentially.
These are the latest in a steady stream of pilot services launched by tech companies seeking to disrupt the way we travel around cities. By using up-to-the-minute…
