Toronto Streetcar
Vadim Rodnev

Article Highlights

Key Takeaway:

Metrolinx, operator of the closed-loop Presto system, enables customers to load virtual Presto into Apple Wallet.

Key Data:

In addition to 5.8 million boardings with digital Presto in Google Wallet, Metrolinx recorded CA$13.8 million (US$10.1 million) value from these mobile Presto trips.

Organizations Mentioned:

• Metrolinx (Toronto)
• TTC (Toronto)
• Apple
• Google
• IDFM (Paris)
• Interac

Toronto-area transit agency Metrolinx today launched its closed-loop Presto card in the Apple Wallet for use with iPhones and Apple Watches.

The move comes nearly eight months after Metrolinx enabled customers to load Presto cards into Google Wallet. Since then, around 40,000 users have tapped their Android devices to take nearly 6

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