Olacabs to buy TaxiForSure to take on competitors like Uber; deal likely at Rs 1,250 croreAccording to three people directly involved in the negotiations, Olacabs, backed by Japan's SoftBank, will pay cash and offer stock.
29 Jan, 2015, 10.57 AM IST
Uber Cabs applies for licence but may get it after Delhi polls, service illegal as of nowThe licence would simply allow radio taxis to operate on our platform should we chose to do so, just like we enable in many other jurisdict...
24 Jan, 2015, 04.59 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
High court asks Delhi government to hear Uber outUber argued it had not been provided a fair and proper hearing in accordance with the principles of natural justice before issuance of the ...
25 Dec, 2014, 11.44 AM 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
Post Uber case, taxi companies rush to add safety features to assuage fearsUber has pledged to set up call centers in India to ensure the safety of women, a departure from its global practice.
11 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Uber under scrutiny: We need rules not bans, say InvestorsThe ban, which was announced on December 8, comes two days after an Uber-registered driver allegedly raped a woman passenger late last week.
10 Dec, 2014, 12.01 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
Low-cost cab service UberGO faces challenge on day of launchUber introduced its low-cost cab hailing service uberGO across 10 cities, at 25% discount fares that it claims are less than autorickshaw r...
21 Nov, 2014, 09.58 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 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 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.
25 Oct, 2014, 03.50 PM IST
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.
25 Oct, 2014, 09.48 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
Olacabs to launch luxury car services in Delhi, BangaloreCarzonrent last week said it ordered 120 Mercedes-Benz C-Class luxury sedans as it is investing Rs 100 crore this year to further strengthe...
25 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST