SMOU clinched the top spot in the Smart Mobility category at the enerTIC awards for innovation and energy competitiveness, which took place at the State Secretariat for Digitization and Artificial Intelligence in Madrid.
Artur Frigola, the Director of Information Technologies, Communications, and Digital Strategy at BSM, accepted the award, which emphasizes the significance of initiatives that harness information and communication technologies to enhance transportation and address concerns such as reducing CO2 emissions.
In essence, the award acknowledges SMOU's dedication to promoting sustainable, well-planned, and integrated mobility both within Barcelona and the metropolitan area.
BSM and the company Ibermática-Ayesa, as the technological partner for the application, jointly submitted SMOU's candidacy
Established a decade ago by the ICT Companies Platform for the Improvement of Energy Efficiency and Sustainability (enerTIC), the enerTIC awards aim to showcase technological endeavors that propel the transition toward energy efficiency and sustainability through digitization.
SMOU, the leading personal mobility services application in Barcelona and the metropolitan area
SMOU has more than 1,000,000 users in Barcelona and the metropolitan area and offers a wide range of mobility services. It includes solutions such as minute-based payment for on-street regulated parking and in BSM Car Parks, the management of AREA parking spaces for residents with 'Barcelona Residents' service, the access to charging points for electric vehicles with 'Endolla Barcelona' service, and the 'Bicing'.
Users can also check the location of car, motorcycle, and bicycle sharing services, as well as real-time information for public transportation in the metropolitan area, including the "How to get there" feature, which allows users to search and plan the best route from one point to another in Barcelona and its metropolitan area.
Additionally, SMOU now incorporates the 'Taxi' service that enables users to request and pay for taxi rides for city travel in Barcelona and the metropolitan area.
With 1.85 million monthly operations, SMOU has become an application that promotes intermodality in mobility in a simple, intuitive, sustainable, and secure way, allowing users to plan and customize their journeys without the need to download multiple applications.
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