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Industry sources say the service was not proving any value to the ride-hailing company
The Karnataka government on Saturday held a meeting with the representatives of cab aggregators Uber, Ola and Rapido over high auto-rickshaw prices
The Covid-19 pandemic has hurt the transportation industry. But Ola said it is one of the most profitable ride-hailing companies in the world with a strong balance sheet
Once app-based cab aggregators became popular and their driver population burgeoned, they pruned incentives and began charging drivers hefty commissions. The pandemic only made matters worse
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The reason: Just a few weeks ago, the Centre has come out with the long-awaited Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines, which have drawn a dismayed response from the companies concerned
Uber Senior Director of Global Safety Products Sachin Kansal said the feature is under pilot and should be rolled out to users in the next few weeks
B V R Subbu currently manages a boutique strategy-consulting firm, advising global PE funds. He is also on the boards of various automotive and tech firms
According to consulting firm Redsheer, the drivers incentives i.e. percentage of gross booking value has fallen from 60 per cent in 2015 to just about 8 per cent in 2018
Those in power were making "weird" statements, the former finance minister said, talking to reporters here
In October 2016, the state government had constituted a committee to decide on the minimum and maximum fare structure for companies like Ola and Uber
For the model followed by cab aggregators, estimation of fares are done by algorithms on the basis of large data sets
Cash in hand dwindles for drivers even as cab aggregators shower corporate incentives
Market speculation on next moves, with it and arch-rival Uber having the same big stakeholder, raises questions on future consolidation
Growth of ride-hailing services slowed in 2017 as base of early adopters dried up
Uber still accounts for up to 40% of the Indian ride-hailing market
Delhi govt is planning to allow taxi aggregators to work under the contract carriage permit
Ola & Uber are accused for allegedly not adhering to fares rules & not operating by meters
Ola has described Uber's claims as "despicable" and "low on morality"