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Grab could get a new rival in 2024
Update as of January 24, 2024:
The LTFRB has currently suspended inDrive as the haggling of fares breaches its terms and services.
❓️ Who they are - InDrive is a ride hailing company founded in Russa but is currently in California. It recently raised $150 million from General Catalyst Partners, bringing its total value to $1.23 billion.
Some of its features include:
⭐️ Ability to select drivers (which also shows rating, vehicle and arrival time)
💬 Prices can be negotiated between drivers and passengers without penalties
🚗 Offers city rides, city-to-city rides, courier and freight delivery
🗺️ Plans for the future - InDrive is currently focusing on finding more drivers, who will receive a $10 fuel voucher and exemption from service fees for a certain period. They have plans on setting up in Bacolod, Baguio, Iloilo, Cagayan de Oro and Butuan,
🥊 Grab’s new challenge - Grab will be their biggest rival in the Philippines. They have 93% of the ride hailing market. 1200 drivers were also interviewed in 2022 stating that 95% intend to keep working as GrabFood delivery drivers. According to Glassdoor, a Grab driver in the Philippines also earns roughly P27,000 per month
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