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Mega Mumbai Crackdown Against App-Based Cabs Over Surge Pricing During Rain
Cab fares often shoot up when it rains. The scenario wasn't any different during the recent rain that submerged Mumbai. This time, it drew strict action from authorities.
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"Rs 700 For 1.8km": Delhi Man's LinkedIn Post On Uber's Surge Pricing Starts Debate
A LinkedIn post by a product management professional Surya Pandey on Uber's surge pricing, highlighting a fare of Rs 700 for a 1.8km ride, has sparked widespread debate.
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Uber CEO Told Company Charged $52 For 3-Mile Ride. This Is How He Reacted
The report is based on a conversation Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi had with a journalist in May.
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"Close To Flight Fare": Man Shocked By Cab Price From Bengaluru Airport To Electronic City
The price for Uber Premium for the 52-km distance was Rs 2,584 whereas Uber XL was priced for a whopping Rs 4,051.
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Ambrane FitShot Surge With Inbuilt Games, Breath Training Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Ambrane FitShot Surge has been launched in India. The smartwatch features a circular display and comes in two colour options — Black and Pink. The Ambrane FitShot Surge smartwatch come with SpO2 monitoring and breath training. FitShot Surge is available for purchase at a price of Rs. 1,999 on Flipkart.
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Ola To Waive Off Peak Pricing In Delhi To Support Odd-Even Scheme
Extending its support to the government's initiative to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR, cab hailing firm Ola has announced that the company will not charge peak pricing during the period of the Odd-Even scheme in Delhi between November 4-15, 2019. The company said that it will closely work with its driver partners to ensure maximum availability of...
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Why a SoftBank Brokered Ola-Uber Merger Would Be Bad News for You
It's possible that Uber and Ola are headed for a merger. But the monopoly this would create isn't good for us as users of the taxi services.
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New Government Scheme May See Delhi Cabs Get Metres To Check Surge Pricing
A city taxi scheme being prepared by the Delhi government may include fixing fare metres to cabs operated through aggregator services like Ola and Uber to prevent surge pricing, an official said.
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Uber Charges Man $18,000 For 8-Kilometre Ride. It Wasn't Surge Pricing
We've all booked cabs on surge pricing when in a hurry, but what a man in Canada had to shell out for a 20-minute ride was no surge but any rider's nightmare.
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Odd-Even Scheme: Transport Minister to Ensure No Surge Pricing on Ola, Uber
Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said that he has called a meeting with representatives of Ola and Uber on Friday to discuss the issue.
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Odd Even Rule Again In Delhi: Possible Impact On Surge Pricing
As Delhi's pollution levels have outstripped those of China's capital Beijing, the Odd-Even Rule in Delhi is being implemented by the state government again to curb pollution levels.
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With Promise Of 'No-Surge Pricing', New App-Based Cab Services Take On Uber, Ola
Three new app-cab service providers are banking on 'surge-free' pricing tagline to grab a pie of the burgeoning taxi market, particularly during the coming festive season.
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Mother Of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Killed In California Boating Accident
The mother of Travis Kalanick, founder of Uber, was killed in a boating accident and his father was seriously hurt. An initial investigation showed that Bonnie Kalanick, 71, died after the boat she was in struck a rock, in California.
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Uber Says Customers Give Up Right to Sue When They Agree to Use Service
Uber says customers gave up their right to sue the company when they registered for its popular taxi hailing service.
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Consumer Panel Rejects Overcharging Plea Against Ola, Uber
The petition claimed that Ola, Uber indulged in "unfair trade practices" by overcharging in the name of surge pricing.
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Mega Mumbai Crackdown Against App-Based Cabs Over Surge Pricing During Rain
Cab fares often shoot up when it rains. The scenario wasn't any different during the recent rain that submerged Mumbai. This time, it drew strict action from authorities.
-
"Rs 700 For 1.8km": Delhi Man's LinkedIn Post On Uber's Surge Pricing Starts Debate
A LinkedIn post by a product management professional Surya Pandey on Uber's surge pricing, highlighting a fare of Rs 700 for a 1.8km ride, has sparked widespread debate.
-
Uber CEO Told Company Charged $52 For 3-Mile Ride. This Is How He Reacted
The report is based on a conversation Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi had with a journalist in May.
-
"Close To Flight Fare": Man Shocked By Cab Price From Bengaluru Airport To Electronic City
The price for Uber Premium for the 52-km distance was Rs 2,584 whereas Uber XL was priced for a whopping Rs 4,051.
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Ambrane FitShot Surge With Inbuilt Games, Breath Training Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Ambrane FitShot Surge has been launched in India. The smartwatch features a circular display and comes in two colour options — Black and Pink. The Ambrane FitShot Surge smartwatch come with SpO2 monitoring and breath training. FitShot Surge is available for purchase at a price of Rs. 1,999 on Flipkart.
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Ola To Waive Off Peak Pricing In Delhi To Support Odd-Even Scheme
Extending its support to the government's initiative to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR, cab hailing firm Ola has announced that the company will not charge peak pricing during the period of the Odd-Even scheme in Delhi between November 4-15, 2019. The company said that it will closely work with its driver partners to ensure maximum availability of...
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Why a SoftBank Brokered Ola-Uber Merger Would Be Bad News for You
It's possible that Uber and Ola are headed for a merger. But the monopoly this would create isn't good for us as users of the taxi services.
-
New Government Scheme May See Delhi Cabs Get Metres To Check Surge Pricing
A city taxi scheme being prepared by the Delhi government may include fixing fare metres to cabs operated through aggregator services like Ola and Uber to prevent surge pricing, an official said.
-
Uber Charges Man $18,000 For 8-Kilometre Ride. It Wasn't Surge Pricing
We've all booked cabs on surge pricing when in a hurry, but what a man in Canada had to shell out for a 20-minute ride was no surge but any rider's nightmare.
-
Odd-Even Scheme: Transport Minister to Ensure No Surge Pricing on Ola, Uber
Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said that he has called a meeting with representatives of Ola and Uber on Friday to discuss the issue.
-
Odd Even Rule Again In Delhi: Possible Impact On Surge Pricing
As Delhi's pollution levels have outstripped those of China's capital Beijing, the Odd-Even Rule in Delhi is being implemented by the state government again to curb pollution levels.
-
With Promise Of 'No-Surge Pricing', New App-Based Cab Services Take On Uber, Ola
Three new app-cab service providers are banking on 'surge-free' pricing tagline to grab a pie of the burgeoning taxi market, particularly during the coming festive season.
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Mother Of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Killed In California Boating Accident
The mother of Travis Kalanick, founder of Uber, was killed in a boating accident and his father was seriously hurt. An initial investigation showed that Bonnie Kalanick, 71, died after the boat she was in struck a rock, in California.
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Uber Says Customers Give Up Right to Sue When They Agree to Use Service
Uber says customers gave up their right to sue the company when they registered for its popular taxi hailing service.
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Consumer Panel Rejects Overcharging Plea Against Ola, Uber
The petition claimed that Ola, Uber indulged in "unfair trade practices" by overcharging in the name of surge pricing.
