Implementing policies and measures in favor of road safety and sustainable mobility or smart mobility are essential in a world where smart cities are already a reality.
In this regard, on 05/05/2021, the call for municipalities, public institutions, organizations, companies and the media to submit their nominations for the prizes of the Spanish Week of Sustainable Mobility, organized by the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge and the Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, was open until 25/06/2021. Today, we bring you a selection of 12 mobility startups that are revolutionizing the Spanish market. Offugo is a car rental service available for those who need a vehicle on the island of Mallorca. Its fleet of vehicles, including electric options, reduces the ecological footprint produced on roads. In addition, the booking service is completely online, the traveler only needs their mobile phone to pick up and return the car at the airport, which makes it possible to avoid crowded areas. Beeasy offers its users specialized services in package pickup and last-mile deliveries, scheduled in 1-hour slots. The equipment has an algorithm for optimizing routes and allows the recipient to decide the day and time slot that best suits them, through a mobile application. Beeasy helps to reduce CO2 emissions and reduce traffic in cities.Hoop carpool is a carpooling platform, which connects drivers with passengers, who make the same trips daily, so that they can travel together. The solution, which aims to reduce traffic and pollution problems in cities, makes it possible to optimize the occupancy of vehicles that travel on the roads.On Truck is committed to sustainable transport and the optimization of logistics processes through the use of technological solutions that make it possible to digitize and optimize activities. The platform is dedicated to transporting goods, whether pallets or complete trucks, over a short distance and allows its users to track them in real time. Zeleros was born with the objective of designing and developing new Hyperloop technologies with which to achieve more efficient and sustainable transport. Recently, the Zeleros team presented a prototype vehicle, consisting of a magnetic capsule that levitates inside a tube at low pressure at more than 1,000 kilometers per hour. Another project the company is working on is the creation of wireless elevators. Mapit IoT develops GPS devices for motorcycles. Currently, it markets its solution, available for both B2C and B2B, through an app, which connects drivers to their vehicles and provides them with multiple information in real time, such as location, statistics or personalized alarms, among others. The application allows the user to share their routes live with family and friends. Mooevo connects to cars and wheelchairs to give them mobility and to transport, in turn, the person responsible for transporting those vehicles. Mooevo platforms, which have a battery life of up to 4 hours, can be customized to adapt the solution to the needs of multiple sectors. Companies that prefer to do so can enjoy the advantages of Mooevo through the renting option.Blinkay works to intelligently manage parking and mobility in cities. The application allows Blinkay users to pay for the parking meter from their mobile phone, in more than 50 cities in Spain, Mexico and Canada. In addition, to avoid fines, the application alerts the driver before parking time runs out, using an intelligent alarm system, and allows it to be extended if necessary.Mylock is a network of smart lockers where you can store not only personal items and luggage, but also vehicles such as electric scooters, folding bicycles and their accessories. Mylock lockers, which allow vehicles to be charged and offer several identification systems for opening (pin, QR, through the application itself), offer a safe space for the user through software connected to the cloud. Silence develops, designs and manufactures electric, two- and three-wheeled scooters. Its factory is the first in Spain to develop and manufacture the vehicles themselves together with the batteries necessary for their operation. The startup, which aims to become a benchmark in the field of eco-responsible urban mobility, markets its products both for individuals and companies. Carnovo is a digital solution that simplifies the process of acquiring a new car. After indicating what their preferences are, the user will receive the best offers from among all the options that meet their specifications. From the application itself, the customer can contact the dealer and make their purchase, at no extra cost. Meep is a startup in the mobility sector that provides, through a mobile application, the routes that best suit the user's preferences. The platform itself allows you to plan, book and pay for any trip with integrated operators, including different public and private transport options and shared vehicles. Peeper works to implement a more sustainable, efficient and innovative last-mile distribution model. The vehicles with which the company's employees make the deliveries are all zero emissions, such as motorcycles or electric vans. Pepper is committed to both environmental and social sustainability (they hire people at risk of social exclusion or in a situation of long-term unemployment).If is a startup that offers, among others, delivery solutions through a B2B model. Its users manage to increase sales, by being able to meet their demand immediately. If reuses urban spaces to carry out warehousing activities, thus contributing to a flexible urban Last Mile delivery for customers, which is both cost-effective for retailers and environmentally friendly for the ecosystem.More: 11 startups in the Agtech sector that are revolutionizing the Spanish market