Maintenance Notice
Date: 06th May 2025
Time: 21:00 (6th May) – 01:00 (7th May)
Details: MDS Portal Upgrade to Version V1.3.2
Please be advised that the MDS Portal will be undergoing a scheduled upgrade to version V1.3.2 during the maintenance window noted above. During this time, the portal will be temporarily unavailable.
Important: This upgrade will not impact the functionality of any connectors registered in MDS.
We encourage all users to plan their activities accordingly to avoid any interruptions.We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we work to improve our system for your benefit.
MDS News
10.01.2025
News on requesting your new CaaS
The „I need a connector“-Button can now be used to order a new CaaS provided by Think-it! Navigate to „My Connectors“, click on „Add Connector“ and select „I need a connector“ to request your new CaaS with all benefits mentioned below.
02.12.2024
New CaaS Provider Starting January 1, 2025
Effective January 1, 2025, we will transition to a new CaaS provider, introducing a new MDS CaaS ➡️
This upgrade brings significant user experience improvements, including: Multi-user support, Single-Sign-On from the MDS Portal and no limitations on consuming contracts.
Who Will Be Affected: All MDS members currently utilizing MDS CaaS.
What Is Changing: All current MDS CaaS will be deactivated by December 31, 2024. To continue providing and consuming data within MDS, you will need to order a new MDS CaaS.
Action Required: Please review our transition instructions to ensure a smooth changeover.
Important: From December 2, 2024, please do not use the „I need a connector“ button in the portal to order a CaaS. If you need a new CaaS, please contact us at community@mobility-dataspace.eu.
Unaffected Services: On-premise Connectors and other CaaS services (e.g., Sovity Premium and Truzzt Box) remain unchanged.
For further details and assistance, please reach out to community@mobility-dataspace.eu.
Community Notice Board
- Here is an overview of all MDS members, including their data offers and data requests.
- For detailed technical guidance, please check out our technical user manual here.
- Current Solution Version: MDS 2.2.1 For an overview of all the new features and changes in this version, please view the release notes here.
- To get a comprehensive guide on how to navigate and use the MDS Portal, please watch our Portal Demo Video. This video provides an introduction and walkthrough of all the features and functionalities available on our plattform.
- Stay up to date and sign up for our Community Newsletter.
Upcoming Events
08th October 2025
MDS Connect (Afterwork) ➡️
On Wednesday, October 8, we are hosting our next after-work event on the topic of “New Perspectives on Individual Mobility” from 6 to 9 p.m. Look forward to an inspiring evening with three exciting keynote speeches!
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm (doors will open at 5:30 pm)
Location: Karolinenplatz 4, 80333 Munich
Language: German
18th November 2025
MDS Community Event ➡️
Together with VW GIS, we are hosting the big MDS Community Event in Berlin on November 18 on the topic of “Vehicle Data in Motion – Paths to a Connected Mobility Future.” You can look forward to exciting keynotes, panel discussions, and plenty of networking opportunities!
Time: 09:30 am – 04:00 pm (doors will open at 9:00 am)
Location: „DRIVE. Volkswagen Group Forum“, Friedrichstraße 84, 10117 Berlin
Language: German