Tag: Ride-Hailing
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Waymo Pauses SF Ride-Hailing as Citywide Blackout Triggers Traffic Jams
Overview: Waymo suspends SF ride-hailing amid blackout In a rapid response to a citywide blackout that disrupted San Francisco on Saturday, Waymo announced a temporary suspension of its autonomous ride-hailing services across the city. The decision came after a surge of online videos captured by city residents appeared to show Waymo vehicles contributing to traffic…
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TNVS Fare Hike on the Horizon as LTFRB Approves Pickup Rate Inclusion
TNVS Fare Increase on the Table as Regulators Move to Include Pickup Rates Manila, Philippines – A group representing TNVS drivers and riders is warning that fares could go up following a regulatory decision by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). The agency has approved the inclusion of rates for the pickup of…
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TNVS fares may rise as group warns after LTFRB ruling
What happened and why it matters Fares collected by transport network vehicle service (TNVS) drivers could be headed upward following a recent move by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). The agency approved the inclusion of pickup-rate components that could influence how ride prices are calculated for passengers using TNVS platforms. The development…
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TNVS fares may rise as LTFRB approves pick-up rate inclusion, warns group
TNVS fares could increase after LTFRB action Fares collected by drivers of transport network vehicle service (TNVS) units may go up following the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board’s (LTFRB) approval to include passenger pick-up rates in the official fare matrix. The move, intended to standardize pricing and protect both drivers and commuters, has sparked…
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Grab Philippines Reaffirms Commitment to Service Accessibility Amid Holiday Demand Peak
Grabbing the Holiday Momentum: Accessibility Takes Center Stage As the holiday season ushers in higher demand for ride-hailing and food delivery, Grab Philippines has reaffirmed its commitment to keeping essential services accessible for all Filipinos. The company highlighted its strategy of leveraging strategic partnerships and expanding carpooling options, including its Grab Group Rides service, to…
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Grab Philippines Reaffirms Commitment to Accessible Ride-Hailing and Food Delivery Amid Holiday Demand Peak
Overview: Staying Accessible When Demand Peaks As the holiday season intensifies travel and delivery needs across the Philippines, Grab Philippines has reaffirmed its commitment to keeping ride-hailing and food delivery services accessible to all. The company highlights a multi-pronged approach designed to help customers secure transport and essential deliveries during peak periods while maintaining safety…
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Grab Philippines Reaffirms Commitment to Accessibility During Holiday Demand Peak
Grab Philippines Stands Firm on Accessibility During the Holidays As the holiday season intensifies travel and delivery needs across the Philippines, Grab Philippines has reinforced its pledge to keep ride-hailing and food delivery widely accessible. The company underscores that reliable transportation and timely meals are crucial during peak demand periods, from last-minute shopping sprees to…
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Bengaluru Molestation Horror: Rapido Driver Arrested After Alleged Attempt to Grab Woman’s Legs
Overview of the Incident A 28-year-old Rapido bike-taxi driver was arrested in Bengaluru following allegations that he sexually harassed a 20-year-old woman during a ride. The victim took to social media to share the harrowing experience, describing how the driver allegedly tried to grab her legs while she was a passenger. The incident has sparked…