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"Rs 700 For 1.8km": Delhi Man's LinkedIn Post On Uber's Surge Pricing Starts Debate
- Friday August 16, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Uber CEO Told Company Charged $52 For 3-Mile Ride. This Is How He Reacted
- Wednesday August 2, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The report is based on a conversation Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi had with a journalist in May.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Close To Flight Fare": Man Shocked By Cab Price From Bengaluru Airport To Electronic City
- Thursday May 25, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Government Declares Ban On App-Based Autos Over Surge Pricing
- Friday October 14, 2022
- Brand Amp | Team Brand Amp
The dynamic increase in surge prices has caused loud dissent in Karnataka's capital Bengaluru, with the government issuing ban on app-based auto services, making MYn's surge-free model the only best alternative in the city.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ola, Uber, Other Cab Aggregators to Meet Government Over Unfair Trade Practices
- Monday May 9, 2022
- Press Trust of India
The government has called a meeting of cab aggregators like Ola and Uber to discuss their policies related to fare calculation, surge pricing, ride cancellations and measures taken by them for data protection of customers, according to Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Bolt To Allow Drivers To Set Prices In Three UK Cities
- Monday November 15, 2021
- Written by Reuters
Bolt will be testing the new features across three cities in the Midlands region in England this week, ahead of a planned UK- wide rollout before Christmas when 65,000 drivers would be able to set their own prices within a range or continue to use surge pricing.
- www.carandbike.com
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Government Will Allow Uber, Ola To Charge 20% Commission On Ride Fares
- Friday November 27, 2020
- Business | Reuters
The government guidelines recommended that so-called surge prices at busy times can be a maximum of 1.5 times the base fare and that companies must provide insurance cover for drivers and limit them to working no more than 12 hours a day
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Does Gender, Remaining Battery Affect Surge Pricing? Uber, Ola Asked
- Thursday November 5, 2020
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
Does gender, time and battery left on a passenger's cellphones affect cab rates under the practise of "surge pricing" used by ride-hailing platforms Uber and Ola, a parliamentary committee looking into the Personal Data Protection Bill, sources have told NDTV.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Surge Pricing In Ola, Uber Cabs During Odd-Even Scheme In Delhi
- Saturday November 2, 2019
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Cab aggregators Ola and Uber have said that they will not resort to surge pricing during the 12-day odd-even road rationing scheme starting from November 4.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ola, Uber to Deactivate Surge Pricing During Odd-Even Scheme in Delhi
- Saturday November 2, 2019
- Press Trust of India
Ola and Uber have said that they will not resort to surge pricing during the 12-day odd-even road rationing scheme starting from November 4.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Uber Glitch Charges Users 100 Times Normal Price in the US
- Thursday July 18, 2019
- Faiz Siddiqui, The Washington Post
Uber passengers in multiple cities were startled Wednesday when they were charged 100 times their normal fare for short trips, a glitch that sparked jokes about surge pricing gone wild.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Uber, Ola Agree to Cap Surge Pricing at 45 Percent of Base Fare in West Bengal
- Friday July 6, 2018
- Associated Press
Cab aggregators Uber and Ola have agreed to cap surge pricing at 45 percent of the base fare, following a meeting with West Bengal Transport Department officials.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Uber, Ola To Limit Surge Fare To 45 Per Cent Of Base Rate In West Bengal
- Friday July 6, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
Cab aggregators Uber and Ola have agreed to cap surge pricing at 45 per cent of the base fare, following a meeting with West Bengal Transport Department officials.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why a SoftBank Brokered Ola-Uber Merger Would Be Bad News for You
- Friday March 30, 2018
- Gopal Sathe
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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New Government Scheme May See Delhi Cabs Get Metres To Check Surge Pricing
- Sunday February 11, 2018
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Rs 700 For 1.8km": Delhi Man's LinkedIn Post On Uber's Surge Pricing Starts Debate
- Friday August 16, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
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.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Uber CEO Told Company Charged $52 For 3-Mile Ride. This Is How He Reacted
- Wednesday August 2, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The report is based on a conversation Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi had with a journalist in May.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Close To Flight Fare": Man Shocked By Cab Price From Bengaluru Airport To Electronic City
- Thursday May 25, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
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.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Karnataka Government Declares Ban On App-Based Autos Over Surge Pricing
- Friday October 14, 2022
- Brand Amp | Team Brand Amp
The dynamic increase in surge prices has caused loud dissent in Karnataka's capital Bengaluru, with the government issuing ban on app-based auto services, making MYn's surge-free model the only best alternative in the city.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Ola, Uber, Other Cab Aggregators to Meet Government Over Unfair Trade Practices
- Monday May 9, 2022
- Press Trust of India
The government has called a meeting of cab aggregators like Ola and Uber to discuss their policies related to fare calculation, surge pricing, ride cancellations and measures taken by them for data protection of customers, according to Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Bolt To Allow Drivers To Set Prices In Three UK Cities
- Monday November 15, 2021
- Written by Reuters
Bolt will be testing the new features across three cities in the Midlands region in England this week, ahead of a planned UK- wide rollout before Christmas when 65,000 drivers would be able to set their own prices within a range or continue to use surge pricing.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Government Will Allow Uber, Ola To Charge 20% Commission On Ride Fares
- Friday November 27, 2020
- Business | Reuters
The government guidelines recommended that so-called surge prices at busy times can be a maximum of 1.5 times the base fare and that companies must provide insurance cover for drivers and limit them to working no more than 12 hours a day
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Does Gender, Remaining Battery Affect Surge Pricing? Uber, Ola Asked
- Thursday November 5, 2020
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
Does gender, time and battery left on a passenger's cellphones affect cab rates under the practise of "surge pricing" used by ride-hailing platforms Uber and Ola, a parliamentary committee looking into the Personal Data Protection Bill, sources have told NDTV.
- www.ndtv.com
-
No Surge Pricing In Ola, Uber Cabs During Odd-Even Scheme In Delhi
- Saturday November 2, 2019
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Cab aggregators Ola and Uber have said that they will not resort to surge pricing during the 12-day odd-even road rationing scheme starting from November 4.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Ola, Uber to Deactivate Surge Pricing During Odd-Even Scheme in Delhi
- Saturday November 2, 2019
- Press Trust of India
Ola and Uber have said that they will not resort to surge pricing during the 12-day odd-even road rationing scheme starting from November 4.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Uber Glitch Charges Users 100 Times Normal Price in the US
- Thursday July 18, 2019
- Faiz Siddiqui, The Washington Post
Uber passengers in multiple cities were startled Wednesday when they were charged 100 times their normal fare for short trips, a glitch that sparked jokes about surge pricing gone wild.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Uber, Ola Agree to Cap Surge Pricing at 45 Percent of Base Fare in West Bengal
- Friday July 6, 2018
- Associated Press
Cab aggregators Uber and Ola have agreed to cap surge pricing at 45 percent of the base fare, following a meeting with West Bengal Transport Department officials.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Uber, Ola To Limit Surge Fare To 45 Per Cent Of Base Rate In West Bengal
- Friday July 6, 2018
- Kolkata News | Press Trust of India
Cab aggregators Uber and Ola have agreed to cap surge pricing at 45 per cent of the base fare, following a meeting with West Bengal Transport Department officials.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Why a SoftBank Brokered Ola-Uber Merger Would Be Bad News for You
- Friday March 30, 2018
- Gopal Sathe
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
New Government Scheme May See Delhi Cabs Get Metres To Check Surge Pricing
- Sunday February 11, 2018
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com