Chennai: Ola, Uber likely to be hit as auto-rickshaw and cab drivers plan indefinite boycott of aggregatorsAuto and cab drivers in Chennai plan to indefinitely boycott Ola and Uber from Saturday, protesting high commissions. They prefer apps like...
30 Jan, 2025, 01.14 PM IST
Ola, Uber cabbies in Chennai stage strike, demand fare regulation, ban on bike taxisHundreds of cab drivers affiliated with Ola and Uber in Chennai went on strike demanding fare regulation, a ban on bike taxi services, and ...
16 Oct, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
CEO pays Rs 100 for 500-metre auto ride in Bengaluru, says its just Rs 9 in MumbaiAuto rides in Mumbai are much cheaper than those in other Indian cities, including Bengaluru, known as the Silicon Valley of India. Accordi...
24 Jul, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
Cyclone Nivar: Railways cancels over dozen special trains, offers full refund'Nivar' is forecast intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm and is likely to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry before d...
25 Nov, 2020, 08.24 PM IST
Delhi government likely to revise autorickshaw and kali-peeli taxi fares next monthRajendra Soni, GS of Delhi Autorickshaw Sangh said since May 2013, there has been an increase in prices of CNG, spare parts, insurance and ...
22 May, 2016, 01.46 PM IST
Ola rolls out auto-rickshaws in ChandigarhOla launched auto-rickshaws on its app and after registering 75,000 autos on its platform across seven cities, the company intends to add t...
23 Dec, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Investors see great opportunity in autorickshaw-hailing services in IndiaJugnoo has presence in five cities and plans to expand to 40 cities and reach one lakh daily transactions in the next one year.
10 Jun, 2015, 11.28 AM IST
Ola eyes 25 cities for its auto service by March 2016Ola is now looking at expanding the auto service to 25 Indian cities by the end of the fiscal.
21 May, 2015, 01.40 PM IST
Taxi-hailing app Uber launches auto-rickshaw service in DelhiThe company said the pricing will be based on the fare rules set out by Delhi state authorities and Uber will not charge any fee for the se...
10 Apr, 2015, 01.49 AM IST
Gyan Data develops meter for autorickshaws with tracking and data communication capabilitiesThe company had initially integrated the GPS system with device to make a meter that ascertained distance based on navigational data.
03 Jan, 2015, 10.03 AM IST
Ola Cabs, TaxiForSure pick up IIT graduates in hordes to engineer a winning modelOla has made 143 job proposals to IIT graduates so far this placement season. IIT-B is leading the pack with 46 offers, followed by IIT-Mad...
23 Dec, 2014, 08.31 AM IST
Chennai call taxis under police scannerRandom checks are being done on moving call taxis in various parts of the city, especially after evening and the details of the driver are ...
09 Dec, 2014, 07.27 PM IST
Tech adds speed to growth of cab business in ChennaiAll it took was technology to transform the 15-year-old call taxi sector in Chennai.
29 Nov, 2014, 09.45 AM IST
Nano taxis set to trigger new fare war in BengaluruThis could mean the death of autorickshaws. Cab aggregators TaxiForSure and Ola will soon introduce Tata Nanos as part of their fleet, and ...
19 Nov, 2014, 08.25 AM IST
TaxiForSure triggers fare war, drops base charges to Rs 49 for 4 km in all citiesThe closest competitor, Ola, has a minimum fare of Rs 100 for the first 6 km in Bangalore, first 5km in Chennai and first 4 km in Delhi.
01 Nov, 2014, 01.33 PM IST
TaxiForSure cuts rates, takes on autosCab service TaxiForSure will drop fares from Saturday to a level that will turn the heat on not just rivals but also autorickshaws.
01 Nov, 2014, 01.02 PM IST
- Autos in Chennai to have GPS
The government also announced revision in fares of the three wheeler, one of the popular modes of local transport after a gap of six years.
25 Aug, 2013, 01.52 PM IST