…a 96% increase in app installs in Nigeria, making it the country’s most-installed ride-hailing app, according to Sensor Tower data.The growth comes as Nigeria’s ride-hailing market changes following Uber’s exit, giving rival platforms more opportunities to attract passengers and drivers.inDrive said it is expanding bey…
…behaviour becomes widespread, it can pose a serious threat to the sustainability of any ride-hailing platform. “Many drivers use Uber’s platform only to access customers, benefit from the technology the company has built, and then take those customers off the platform to avoid paying the agreed commission. “Over time,…
…talks with other e-hailing rides The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said ride-hailing platform Bolt has been cleared to resume operations at airports after the two sides reached an operational agreement. This comes after the airport ban on Uber, Bolt, and other ride-hailing platforms drew complaints from…
…worldwide more than tripled between 2011 and 2025, driven largely by the expansion of ride-hailing and delivery services. Motorcyclists now account for nearly one in every three road deaths globally. The agency noted that wearing approved motorcycle helmets can reduce the risk of death in a crash by more than six times…
…company Delivery Hero has agreed to a €12.7 billion ($14.6 billion) takeover by U.S. ride-hailing giant Uber, marking one of the largest acquisitions in the global food delivery industry. The companies announced the agreement on Thursday, July 16, with Uber offering €41.50 per share for Delivery Hero, valuing the Berli…
…regulatory oversight and management of the digital platform. According to her, existing ride-hailing companies will not manage the scheme but will only participate on the platform in line with FAAN's operational guidelines. "The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, along with car hire operators and passengers, remain…
…manufacturing processes. Automaker Stellantis, self-driving startup Wayve, and ride-hailing giant Uber struck a deal to jointly develop and deploy driverless robotaxis. XDOF, a startup focused on robot training data, raised $70 million from Thrive Capital, Spark Capital, a16z, Lux, and WndrCo. Notable reads and other t…
…that built contract management systems for taxi drivers. Today, it runs Japan's largest ride-hailing app, with 35 million downloads, 85,000 partner vehicles, and a 70% share among monthly active taxi app users, covering Japan's 47 prefectures, the company said. Go believes robotaxis will be part of its future - althoug…
Ride-hailing platform Bolt has donated N5 million to SOS Children's Villages Nigeria after successfully converting thousands of everyday trips into