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Traditionally, telecom firms are known to trigger price war by suddenly dropping price and forcing competitors to do the same. But due to cut throat competition within Indian taxi app market, we are witnessing a new level of price…

Paytm had made news this year by partnering with Alipay, Alibaba’s third-party online payment platform, to allow payment for international Uber rides using its wallet. As excited as we were, all hopes have come crashing down since Paytm…

‘Spotify your Uber’ is a very popular service in the US, to allow Uber riders to listen to their choice of music while on the go. A similar service is coming to India and will be available to Mumbai residents for the time being. Uber…

Karnataka has not been very kind with cab-aggregators in the recent past, and by banning surge pricing in the state and seizing bike taxis only a few days after launch, they are making it difficult for startups to do business.…

This was uber quick! Less than a week back Ola had signed an MoU with Bengaluru International Airport to provide cabs instantaneously to the city along with a reserved parking spot at the airport. How could Ola’s biggest rival…

The stern warning issues by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal seems to have worked. Uber has relented. They have agreed to do away with its surge pricing policy in the capital city of New Delhi. Not only has been the surge price been ended,…

The war of words and bitter rivalry between cab app aggregators Uber and Ola has been a hotly discussed topic in the media. Earlier in March, Uber’s President of business in Asia, Eric Alexander, had claimed that Uber will surpass…

Indians going abroad for a very short period of time usually miss taking Uber and other cab services because of unavailability of international usage of credit cards, forex cards and cashless payments. This situation might not be true…

The second phase of odd-even formula did not go as planned considering the loss of cabs on the road thanks to Arvind Kejriwal’s warning against surge pricing. Ola and Uber shared that the number of their cabs on the road had reduced…

The taxi rivalry in India is turning into a three-way fight. On one hand Government machinery is observing every law and regulation to control their reach; taxi app companies are fighting among themselves to prove who is the boss in…