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Bumpy ride ahead for Ola, Uber as shared mobility companies face weak recoveryThe two biggest ride-hailing aggregators, Ola and Uber, have recovered only about 20% of ride volume levels seen before the pandemic hit, a...
Ola appoints Nitin Gupta as CEO of Ola MoneyCab hailing app Ola has appointed PayU India co-founder Nitin Gupta as the chief executive officer of its wallet service, Ola Money.
You don't need internet to book a cab anymoreWhile travel and bike-hailing apps like ixigo and Baxi rolled out this feature about four months ago, Jugnoo and AHA Taxis plan to activate...
Rs 4.8 crore flows into Mumbai-based on-demand bus aggregator CityFlo from IDG ventures, othersThe two-month-old startup will use the new funds to aggressively map bus routes in Mumbai and then expand to other cities.
Taxi-hailing app Uber to start a peer-to-peer ride-sharing model in Punjab“The agreement will help both consumers and the state reap the benefits of ride sharing and the growing on demand, digital economy,” said A...
Bike taxis for Bengaluru by One on OneBengaluru will soon have bike taxis too. One on One, a city-based startup is planning the initiative with 50 bikes in its first phase, star...
Ola to start shuttle bus services by aggregating tourist and chartered buses on its platform"They started with taxis and moved to autos. It wants to establish itself as a transport tech platform rather than be dependent on one mode...
Meru Cabs toys with the idea of public carpooling, starts pilot drive in MumbaiMeru, which recently raised $50 million from investor IVFA, expects to launch the service, for private car owners to share rides with other...
Uber ropes in First Advantage to vet driver partnersFirst Advantage has worked with about 45,000 organizations worldwide processing over 23 million screens annually, according to its website.
Ride sharing app Tripda raises $11 million in series A fundingAs such, car-pooling differs from the taxi-aggregation services offered by companies like Ola, Uber and TaxiForSure that link commercial dr...
Oh Kolkata! Uber, Ola get legitimacy in West BengalUber plans to enrol under the new rules, making Kolkata, the first city in India, where the San Francisco-based company will come under the...
Auto aggregators like Ola growing in number and driving into new citiesThe battle brewing in the western Indian city could be a precursor for more action in other areas as technology-based companies look to org...
Delhi rape case: 5 reasons why banning taxi companies may not be a good ideaDrivers earn more, riders pay less... City commuting was never this convenient. Why the ban then?, ask users and investors.
Ban on Uber leaves 2,000 drivers at crossroadsSeveral drivers who worked for Uber said they would be stranded to payback the loans they had taken to buy cars such as the Swift Dzire and...
Before offering auto-rickshaw ride, TaxiForSure to launch its lowest-cost segment using Tata Nano“Apart from being cost-effective, Nanos are also compact cars and help get around roads faster,” said Raghunandan G, CEO of TaxiForSure sai...
Uber ties up with M&M, Maruti, Tata Motors, Toyota, financiers to fund drivers in buying carsDrivers interested in partnering with Uber can purchase vehicles with a down payment of as low as Rs 60,000 and at subsidised interest rate...
Self-drive car sharing company Zoomcar raises $8 million venture funding led by Sequoia CapitalZoom, which claims to be doubling revenue every quarter, will also expand its fleet to more than 1,500 cars in one year.
Olacabs raises $210 million from Japan’s SoftBank Corp; enters $1b ClubThe taxi service aggregator joins the league of India’s most valuable startups and squares off against Uber as well as other such ventures.
Olacabs raises $210 million from Japan’s SoftBank Corp; enters $1b ClubThe taxi service aggregator joins the league of India’s most valuable startups and squares off against Uber as well as other such ventures.
- Everstone Capital buys majority stake in R&R Salons
Private equity firm Everstone Capital has acquired a significant stake in R&R Salons, a Bangalore-based company that operates the YLG salon...