Ride-sharing app Uber said its newest product uberPOOL is proving to be effective with helping decongest Manila with 73,000 unique riders taking an uberPOOL ride since its launch 40 days ago.
Findings from the new survey indicated that new advanced technologies and increased connectivity are driving consumer preferences as they consider new vehicles.
Ride-sharing app Uber has announced that cash payments will now be available to all Cebu riders starting Friday, July 8, making Cebu the first city in the Philippines to offer the convenience of cash payments to all riders.
Joward Policarpio was crowned the grand winner and became the first Filipino Nissan GT Academy Asia champion. He beat other competitors from India, Indonesia, Japan, and Thailand.
The Land Transportation and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said the Court of Appeals of Cebu City recently dismissed the petition of Metro Cebu Taxi Operators Association (MCTOA) against the agency for allowing the operation of ride-sharing apps in the city.
Earlier this week, Jun Magno of transport group Stop & Go filed a complaint at the Ombudsman against Ginez, DOTC secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya, Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) operators such as Uber, Grab and UHop, for allegedly conspiring in allowing TNVS companies operate even without a franchise.
The tie-up between PayMaya and Uber will allow more Filipinos to experience the ride-sharing service even without a credit card. The partnership is said to be the first-of-its-kind in Southeast Asia.
Passengers using the "Ehang-184" enter a destination into the drone's linked smartphone app. There's no need for a runway because the drone takes off and lands vertically.
