Uber pushes intercity, reserve rides, leans on longer tripsThe company has expanded the intercity service to around 100 cities and is adding new features to the offering that increases the average t...
New players in lane to challenge Ola, Uber duopolyRide hailing in the days before the pandemic, especially in cabs, was ruled by Ola and Uber, but as the economy opened up, a bunch of compa...
How sharing economy companies are reinventing to survive the Covid crisisCab companies are selling self-drive options instead of car pools. Some are expanding services from transporting passengers to moving packa...
Metro plans Rs 9 crore multimodal hub to ease chaos outside busiest stationDMRC, in a bid to decongest the areas around Kashmere Gate Metro Station and make the transport hub pedestrian-friendly, is planning a mult...
Wheel of fortune: From Google to Wipro, Move-In-Sync is enabling seamless employee transportationMoveInSync has been successfully trying to resolve the employee transport issues to a certain extent and has emerged as the largest office ...
Buying flight tickets, cab rides online? You may be paying for something you don't wantMany times, flight booking websites or cab hailing apps include cost of insurance cover by default.
The backstory of the boy who delivers your food order at your doorstepThe daily effort to calm impatient customers and earn the maximum money has both physical and mental consequences.
5 popular winter holiday destinations: Cost of DIY vs package dealsET Wealth recommends the DIY approach as it lets you build your own itinerary and helps save money on package activities that may not be in...
Oneway.Cab launched in Kolkata, to expand in other tier II citiesThe company will focus on connecting major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai to tier-1 and tier-2 regions to facilitate affor...
Reverse bidding startups show the way forwardReverse auctions, a proven business model in advanced economies, is catching on in India
Why are early stage venture capitalists offering much more than startup fundingThis is more of a necessity in early stage investments where the companies lack proper foundation. And this is more the case with Indian en...
Investors look to hail one-way inter-city taxisInvestors including Indian Angel Network, ah! Ventures and limousine rental company Nihon Kotsu have recently funded startups such as AHA T...
IAN invests Rs 4 crore in inter-city taxi service provider, WiwigoWiwigo has ongoing contracts with OTAs to serve their customer base for holiday packages and last mile connectivity.
OneWay.Cab raises Rs 3 crore from IANGujarat-based taxi service OneWay.Cab has raised $450,000 (Rs 3 crore) from Indian Angel Network (IAN) for expansion, technology upgradatio...
Yatra partners taxi aggregators to offer cab facilityGoing forward, Yatra will be also tying up with intra-city point-to-point aggregators, as well as self drive and car pooling options, he sa...
Tired of long commute from Bangalore airport? Now reach city in minutes with HeliSetGoThe corporate crème can hail the heli-taxi service to take them to the city centre within minutes. A one-way trip that would cost Rs 5,000 ...
Secret App: Strong anonymisation often leads to loss of intelligenceManjula Sridhar shares her insight to the Secret app and research happening in the space of re-identification.