App-based cab services running in Delhi despite govt banOn paper, all app-based cab services remain banned in the capital following a Delhi government order on December 8. However, it appears tha...
05 Jan, 2015, 09.25 AM IST
Can Meru Cabs strike back after Ola and Uber come under regulatory scanner?This December, as newer and nimbler rivals Uber and Ola froze under the regulatory glare, Meru Cabs saw an unusual 25% spurt in business.
25 Dec, 2014, 01.09 PM IST
Uber, Olacabs hopes ride on Karnataka High Court OrderIn Nov. 2013, Karnataka HC ruled that taxis operating under a tourist permit could also ply within city limits, without violating the terms.
12 Dec, 2014, 07.15 PM IST
Taxi companies to review process to win riders, influence authoritiesOlacabs said that it ensures that every driver using the company's software passes a stringent compliance check with every ride tracked.
08 Dec, 2014, 08.24 AM IST
Radio taxi cos unite to fight Uber & Ola in India; ask govt for higher flagdown meter, market-driven faresThe Radio Taxi Association of India has urged state transport corporations in Delhi, Mumbai, Punjab and Hyderabad to waive off or amend the...
04 Dec, 2014, 02.59 PM IST
Cab startups like Olacabs, TaxiForSure, Uber, eye mobile wallets for growthThe mobile wallet also does away with the possibility of arguments over getting the balance amount back from the cab driver.
25 Nov, 2014, 02.47 PM IST
Taxi operators like Uber, Olacabs and others wooing drivers with cash, consumer durables"Nothing drives an entrepreneur more than rewards," said Anand Subramaniam, director for marketing communications at Olacabs.
04 Nov, 2014, 08.54 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
Olacabs ready to ferry sweets and greeting cards this DiwaliTaxi aggregator Olacabs has offered to ferry sweet boxes and greeting cards across 16 cities this festival season.
16 Oct, 2014, 01.13 PM 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
Discontent rises amongst Uber drivers in India against it's global policiesUber drivers in India peeved against its policy of no 24-hour helpdesk and delayed payments; customers complain of no call centre support.
04 Sep, 2014, 11.14 AM IST
Cab companies like Olacabs, Meru Cabs and Carzonrent sending drivers to finishing schoolA huge part of the training drivers at Ola also goes into sessions on road safety, personal hygiene, customer feedback and first aid.
23 Aug, 2014, 08.29 AM IST
How startups like Meru, Uber, Olacabs, TaxiForSure have transformed lives of taxi driversAcross major cities, a silent revolution is brewing among taxi drivers who are gaining from the advent of a new breed of startups.
08 Aug, 2014, 05.57 PM IST
Ola Cabs, TaxiForSure and Meru Cabs gear up for fight with cab-hailing app UberIndian taxis are banking on their first-mover advantage and large fleet to create a barrier, and are also revamping their mobile apps.
15 Jul, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
Olacabs to secure investment from Hong Kong-based hedge fund Steadview CapitalThe deal marks rising investor interest in the fast-growing taxi services market, where nearly half a dozen startups are battling for prima...
14 Jul, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
Online taxi players Olacabs and TaxiForSure race for space on the roadOlacabs and TaxiForSure, both startups are seeing 30% month-on-month growth in transactions and are looking to expand their network.
28 Apr, 2014, 12.55 PM IST