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August 7th 2024

How can mobile ticketing apps help rebuild public transit ridership in the U.S.?

With transit ridership in the U.S. recovering to 79% of pre-pandemic levels, we explore whether further growth is achievable, and what role ticketing technology can play.

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July 4th 2024

Meet the team – Kevin Corkery

Proud "transit nerd" Kevin Corkery, our Senior Director of Business Development, North America, talks about his career highlights and superpowers!

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Thermometer showing high temperature with a clear blue sky and bright sun in the background

June 26th 2024

Kuba’s mobility app helps riders stay safe during extreme weather conditions

Currently, over 100 million people in the US are under heat warnings. Kuba's mobility app can be crucial in ensuring passengers' safety when they have no choice but to travel during extreme weather conditions .

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Passenger on railway platform looking at phone

June 4th 2024

Why is open-loop fare collection better for tourists?

Open-loop payment systems and mobility apps are ideally placed to enhance tourists' experience.

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Buses at a station in Dakar's new bus rapid transit system

May 29th 2024

Dakar trusts Kuba for ticketing on Africa’s first 100% electric BRT system

Dakar Mobilité chose Kuba to provide a ticketing system for its brand new bus rapid transit (BRT) system. The all-electric service is a showcase of sustainable mobility in Senegal’s capital.

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tram on a leafy street

May 23rd 2024

Gen Z focuses on walkable neighbourhoods and public transportation

Many Gen Zers and millennials have different expectations of how elements of public transit work, such as ticketing and planning their journeys. That's where we come in.

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A vehicle in the AggloBus network, on which passengers can use the new transit ticketing system supplied by Kuba

May 16th 2024

Guéret steps into the future of transit ticketing

Guéret celebrates the installation of a new Kuba ticketing system, the first phase of a roll-out in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France.

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TipTap advertising on a bus wrap in Tuscany.

May 7th 2024

Tuscany embraces open-loop fare payments 

The largest open-loop roll-out on a European transit network shows strong passenger adoption one month after launch. Find out about Tuscany's TipTap experience.

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DART train decorated for Christmas

April 15th 2024

How Kuba’s MaaS app support large-scale events

Kuba's Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) apps offer transit agencies many ways to support large-scale events

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Person paying on transport

April 10th 2024

What do US transit agencies think about open-loop fare collection?

Californian transit agencies are generally positive about open-loop fare collection. However, some see challenges to deployment. We take a look at how they can get started - and the benefits they can tap into.

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