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Paris picks Voi, Dott, Lime for E-Bikes - Cities Today

Paris, France · Paris

Paris picks Voi, Dott, Lime for E-Bikes - Cities Today

Paris has awarded contracts to Voi, Dott and Lime to operate its next-generation shared e-bike service, launching on 1 October 2025. The move comes as the French capital continues to scale back car use and accelerate active mobility through long-term, structured partnerships. The four-year agreements mark a major shift in Paris’s micromobility strategy following its 2023 referendum to ban shared e-scooters. That vote, which led to the removal of…Read Article

San Jose launches first citywide data strategy - Cities Today

San Jose, California · San Jose

San Jose launches first citywide data strategy - Cities Today

San Jose has launched its first Citywide Data Strategy–a three-year plan to improve how the city collects, manages, and uses data to deliver better services, advance equity, and support innovation. The Californian city’s strategy is built around three pillars: Data as a Service (DaaS), Communities of Practice, and Measuring Impact. It is already being applied through projects including homelessness data consolidation and new tools for cross-depa…Read Article

Borchardt takes helm as Oklahoma City IT director - Cities Today

Oklahoma City · Oklahoma City

Borchardt takes helm as Oklahoma City IT director - Cities Today

Oklahoma City’s newly appointed IT Director Dusty Borchardt (pictured), is setting his sights on citywide alignment, legacy system modernisation, and stronger cross-departmental partnerships as he steps into the role. “My top priorities include strengthening strategic alignment with city departments, developing a citywide digital strategy, and improving upon a strong foundation of IT governance,” he told Cities Today. Borchardt officially assume…Read Article

Kharkiv wins for underground schools and free transport - Cities Today

The mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terekhov (pictured), has been awarded the City Heroes Award at the Eurocities Awards 2025, recognised for his exceptional leadership under the pressures of war. As Russian forces continue their assault on Ukraine’s second-largest city, Terekhov has sustained essential services for 1.3 million residents and launched innovative measures such as underground schools and free public transport. Kharkiv, located just 30 kilom…Kharkiv · Kharkiv Read Article

Ipswich council partners with Workday to modernise HR systems

Ipswich City Council teams up with Workday and Cognizant to modernise HR systems, aiming to boost efficiency and data security for 1,500 staff.Ipswich, Queensland · Ipswich See the Story

Joe Pregler named Dubuque’s new CIO - Cities Today

Joe Pregler has been appointed as the City of Dubuque’s new Chief Information Officer (CIO), following a national search. Pregler, who has been with the city’s IT department since 2001, previously served as Chief Information Technology Security Officer and stepped in as interim CIO earlier this year after the retirement of long-time CIO, Chris Kohlmann. Dubuque, a historic river city located on the Mississippi River in northeastern Iowa, is reco…Dubuque · Dubuque Read Article

London reports record growth in cycling - Cities Today

By Rikesh Shah, Global Director of Urban Mobility at Cities Today*, and former Head of Open Innovation at Transport for London. When it comes to mode shift away from cars, increasing cycling journeys and meeting London’s ambitious active travel targets it is clear to see that a rising tide really does lift all boats. Transport for London (TfL), shared e-bike operators and cyclists on their own privately-owned bikes are all contributing to a quie…Cycling · London Read Article

US transit ridership rebounds to 85 percent - Cities Today

Public transit ridership in the United States has reached 85 percent of pre-pandemic levels, according to new data released by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA). But the recovery is not just about numbers. APTA President and CEO Paul Skoutelas says it reflects a fundamental shift in how people are using public transport and how agencies are evolving in response. “Our research identified several effective strategies that are h…United States · United States Read Article

England's north east accelerates 5G innovation - Cities Today

The UK’s 5G Innovation Region (5GIR) programme, in the North East of England, has secured an extra £1.9 million in funding along with a 12-month extension to further scale the deployment of 5G technology across critical sectors. Led by Sunderland City Council and backed by the North East Combined Authority (NECA) and regional partners, the funding builds on the initial £3.7 million awarded in late 2023 and forms part of a national initiative by …Sunderland, England · Sunderland Read Article

US DOT opens $1.5B funding round for transit buses and bus facilities

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This year’s funding round, part of the 2021 infrastructure law, drops equity- and sustainability-related requirements.United States · United States See the Story

Uber Introducing Budget-Friendly Option for Commuters

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Uber's Route Share option will initially launch in New York City, San Francisco, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, Boston and Baltimore.Uber · United States See the Story

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