Ola, Uber fares touch rock bottom as demand falls by 50%Pandemic is changing rules of business, landing ride-hailing platforms in unfamiliar territory. Meanwhile, local language sites, as well as...
20 Mar, 2020, 09.51 AM IST
BMTC to cut bus fares in rivalry with Ola and UberFor successive stages, the fares are likely to remain the same as now.Also, BMTC may not introduce any reductions to the day and monthly pa...
03 Apr, 2017, 10.48 AM IST
Meru slashes fares in Delhi to retain passengers amid Ola, Uber protestsThe new Meru fare comes with no surge price, no ride-time charge, no base fare and no night-time charge, the company said. The minimum fare...
28 Feb, 2017, 08.39 AM IST
Ola slashes 'Share' fare by 45%, expands to 3 new citiesOla's Share service is also available in Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata and Pune which will see effective rates coming down to around R...
26 Sep, 2016, 04.48 PM IST
Ola takes 'Micro' service to 75 cities in India, claims edge over UberThe new cities added now include Patna, Aligarh, Amravati, Guntur, Jhansi, Mathura, Rourkela, Thanjavur, Ujjain, Hubli, Rajahmundry, Rajkot...
27 Apr, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
Cab war intensifies: Ola, Uber zip into non-metros for leadOla announced expansion of its low-cost 'Micro' service to non-metros like Ajmer, Udaipur and Nagpur, while rival Uber slashed fares.
12 Apr, 2016, 10.58 PM IST
Uber slashes fares in 10 non-metro cities by up to 22%While fares have been slashed by 9 per cent in cities like Indore and Nagpur, the same has been cut by 22 per cent in Jodhpur and Udaipur.
12 Apr, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
With new services, Uber and Ola target value-conscious consumers"We want to make transportation available for everyone and cabs may not always be the most affordable option for all segments," said Amit J...
12 Apr, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
Karnataka nixes surge pricing by taxi-hailing apps like Ola, UberThe fare cannot be higher than what has been fixed by the government from time to time. Which means these firms must charge a fare within a...
04 Apr, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Uber slashes fares in Chennai, KolkataLeading taxi aggregator Uber has slashed its fares by up to 25 per cent in Chennai and Kolkata, with an aim to attract more customers.
05 Feb, 2016, 09.46 PM IST
Customers suffer as taxi services compete on slashed rates but collect hidden chargesWhile Meru and EasyCab charge a consolidated waiting charge per hour, app-based services like Ola, Uber and TaxiForSure charge per minute.
23 Mar, 2015, 11.55 AM IST
Ola on State notice, ends surge pricingOla's office was raided in Bengaluru on Thursday after receiving complaints from consumers on the peak hour cess that the company charges.
21 Mar, 2015, 11.36 AM IST
Uber to launch low cost cab service exclusively for IndiaUber Technologies will on Thursday launch low cost service UberGo exclusively for the Indian market, its fastest-growing territory outside ...
20 Nov, 2014, 10.28 AM IST
Taxi fare wars hit the road as Uber, Meru, Ola woo customersTaxi service marketplaces are giving auto-rickshaw drivers a run for their money, offering almost matching fares in rough and tumble of cou...
27 Oct, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
Taxi fare wars hit the road as Uber, Ola woo customersTaxi service marketplaces are giving auto-rickshaw drivers a run for their money, offering almost matching fares in rough and tumble of cou...
27 Oct, 2014, 08.33 AM IST
Uber gifts 25% price cut as Diwali gift to Delhi usersSan Francisco based Uber will bear the price cut and drivers will continue to continue to get normal rates till an undisclosed date.
21 Oct, 2014, 11.18 AM IST
Taxi companies like Olacabs, Uber cut fares in Delhi, others may followAccording to industry estimates, taxi companies are struggling to keep pace with rising demand & on average cannot accommodate a fifth of b...
15 Sep, 2014, 07.00 AM IST