Tag: cabs
Uber will not return to Abu Dhabi until ‘prohibitive’ regulations on...
Uber will not get back on the road in Abu Dhabi until the 'prohibitive" cost of operating in the UAE capital is overhauled, the...
Dubai’s Careem launches first electric car option
Careem, the Dubai-baseds ride hailing app, has announced the introduction of an electric car type option onto the fleet.
Available to book from Monday, customers...
Dubai taxi offers free ride to people of determination
RTA's Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has recently launched "Al Khair Ride" initiative for the People of Determination in cooperation with Al-Futtaim Motors Company, the...
Dubai’s Careem said to weigh $500m in funding
Careem, which competes with Uber in the Middle East, is in talks with investors to raise $500 million, according to people familiar with the...
RTA to install 6,500 surveillance cameras in Dubai taxis
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has begun installing surveillance cameras in all taxis affiliated to the Public Transport Agency.
The transport authority said the...
Dubai helps Pakistani cabbie open school back home
Maqbool Akhtar may look like any other taxi driver, ferrying customers all day and striving hard to make ends meet.
But this 46-year-old Pakistani...
Dubai says to beef up taxi fleet of Tesla electric cars
Eco-friendly vehicles have made more than 64,000 trips since launching in September
Tesla electric vehicles operating as part of the Dubai Taxi fleet have made...
100 free taxi rides from Dubai airport on March 20
Hundred lucky tourists landing at the Dubai International Airport will get free taxi rides to their destinations as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)...
UAE taxi firm adds 50 hybrid cars to its fleet
UAE taxi firm Arabia Taxi took delivery of the first 50 Prius Hybrid electric vehicles.
Arabia Taxi, member of Arabia Holdings Group of companies and...
Careem set to raise fares in Saudi Arabia
Upcoming fare hikes by ride-hailing app Careem in Saudi Arabia are a response to financial pressures on their drivers and increased operating costs including...
