4 November: 3rd IRU International Taxi Business Reception
5 November: 7th IRU International Taxi Forum - "Taxi - Anytime, Anywhere 4.0" .
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4 November 2016, 18:30
3rd IRU International Taxi Business Reception
5 November 2016, 09:30 – 13:30
- Moderator: John Kidd, Head - Communications & Events, IRU
Opening
- Peter ZANDER, President, Europäische Taximesse
- Thomas GRÄTZ, Vice President, IRU Group “Taxis and Hire Cars with Driver
Plenary session on “Which are the main global market access trends?”
- “Taxis, hire cars with driver and commercial transport intermediaries: global market access trends and principles for regulation”
Matthew DAUS, President, International Association of Transportation Regulators (IATR); - “The challenge of emerging technologies and smart phone applications: the Colombian approach”,
Fredy Camilo GARCÍA MORENO, Executive Director, Consejo Superior del Transporte -Colombia; - “The regional approach in the field of taxi regulation in Eurasia”,
Irina ZARIPOVA, Director General, RNIC, Novosibirsk Region – Russia; - “Same service, same rules: levelling the playing field”
Hubert ANDELA, President, IRU Group “Taxis and Hire Cars with Driver”.
Coffee Break
Break-out session on “Green taxis: sustainability equals profitability”
- “Moscow’s strategy for green taxis”
Dmitry PRONIN, Deputy Head of the Department of Transport, City of Moscow; - “IRU Lighthouse for electric taxis”
Monica GIANNINI, Project Manager, IRU Projects; - “The European approach to electromobility: best practises”
Bert WITKAMP, Secretary General, the European Association for Electromobility; - “The taxis4smartcities initiative”
Mr Hermann WALDNER, CEO, taxi.eu - Moderator: Ivo Cré, Deputy Director, POLIS
Break-out session on “Taxis, as key element of MaaS”
- “Creating a one-stop mobility shop”
Martin RÖHRLEEF, üstra Hannover – Germany; - “Mobility as a service: requirements for taxi operators”
Tuuli WILLGREN, Advisor, Suomen Taskiliito; - “Legislation, an enabler for MaaS”
Iida HUHTANEN, Senior Officer for Legal Affairs, Ministry of Transport and Communications, Finland; - “UpTop, the IRU Global Taxi Network: taxis’ road to future mobility”
Sonila METUSHI, Manager - Mobility of People & Taxis, IRU.
Coffee Break
Plenary session on “What taxis do we want to see in 2030 and 2050?
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“Oman’s vision for smart mobility 2030”
CEO, Ahmed Ali AL BULUSHI, CEO, Oman National Transport Company (Mwasalat); -
“Fit for the future: London’s plan for mobility”
Peter BLAKE, Director of Service Operations, TfL Surface Transport; -
“Taxi - vision for the future”
Stanislav SHVAGERUS, Independent Expert, Russia; -
“Chile’s vision for smart mobility 2030”
Alfredo STEINMEYER ESPINOSA, Legal Expert, Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications, Chile; -
“IRU Taxi of the Future Initiative”
Jørgen AARHAUG, Senior Research Economist, Institute of Transport Economics (TØI).
Conclusions and next steps
Note: Forum to be followed by networking lunch.
Cologne, Germany
