Jun 1, 2022 | 2022, Latest-News
Greenfleet has featured the Urban Mobility Partnership’s launch of its policy paper calling for businesses and public organisations to reduce reliance on personal vehicles for business travel to help meet decarbonisation goals. The paper examines the problems of...
May 31, 2022 | Events, Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) launched its policy paper on Corporate Travel and Commuting at a roundtable discussion in Newcastle. The paper calls for businesses and public sector organisations to urgently reduce grey fleet usage in line with decarbonisation...
May 31, 2022 | 2022, Latest-News
Fleetpoint featured the Urban Mobility Partnership’s policy paper launch, calling for businesses and public organisations to reduce their reliance on “grey fleet” vehicles (employee-owned cars) for business travel to meet decarbonisation goals. The...
May 30, 2022 | 2022, Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership is calling for reducing personal car usage for business travel to align with decarbonisation goals. UMP recommends making grey fleet reduction part of clean air and transport plans, removing car requirements from contracts, assessing...
May 26, 2022 | 2022, Latest-News
A new white paper from the Urban Mobility Partnership calls for government and businesses to take action to reduce grey fleet usage for business travel in line with decarbonisation goals. The policy paper examines problems with relying on personal vehicles for...
Feb 27, 2022 | 2022, Latest-News
Fleet News features the Urban Mobility Partnership’s launch of a policy paper calling for businesses and public organisations to reduce reliance on personal car use for business travel to meet decarbonisation goals. UMP’s paper identifies problems with the...
Feb 24, 2022 | 2022, Latest-News
Chris Pritchett of the Urban Mobility Partnership discusses the importance of properly defining MaaS to help travelers understand new mobility options in an interview with SmartCitiesWorld senior editor Luke Antoniou. Public-private partnerships like those in UMP are...
Feb 3, 2022 | Latest-News
Chair of the Urban Mobility Partnership, James Lancaster, is featured today in GREENFLEET UK magazine discussing how Mobility As A Service (Maas) can transform commuting and business travel, and help employers move away from greyfleet vehicles. MaaS can improve...
Feb 1, 2022 | Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership is delighted to have been quoted in this excellent piece by Smart Transport, which looks at the best ways to decarbonise the commute. Prior to the pandemic, commuter journeys accounted for 15% of all trips and 20% of total travel...
Nov 24, 2021 | Events, Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) launched its extensive practical guide to Mobility as a Service (MaaS) at an exclusive roundtable discussion in Birmingham on Wednesday 24 November. Decision makers and local authority representatives from across the UK will be...
Oct 17, 2021 | 2021, Latest-News
A UK government program inspired by UMP’s mobility credits scheme is offering up to £3,000 grants to be spent on public transport to Coventry residents who give up a car, to study if this encourages a shift away from car dependency, Nicholas Hellen of the Times...
Oct 15, 2021 | 2021, Latest-News
The Urban Mobility Partnership’s call for the UK government to provide long-term funding to support a shift towards multimodal, sustainable travel has been featured in Intelligent Transport. Our specific proposal included £90m to incentivise local authorities...
