Tag: taxi
Service timing during Isra & Mi’raj holiday
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced changes to the business hours of all its services in Dubai marking Isra & Mi'raj holiday, Saturday,...
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...
Ajman Public Transport Corporation adjusts taxi tariffs
The Ajman Public Transport Corporation has adjusted the tariffs on taxi companies, beginning 1st April 2018, with aim of improving local transport services provided...
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...
RTA lauches Apple, Samsung Pay in Dubai taxis
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has enabled the use of smartphones to pay for taxi fares via Samsung Pay and Apple Pay.
The...
Dubai’s Careem, Uber ordered to halt operations in Egypt
Egypt's administrative court issued a ruling on Tuesday stopping the operations of ride sharing apps Uber and Careem, state media reported.
Both services had sparked...
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)...
551 million riders use public transport means in Dubai in 2017
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), revealed that mass transit means...
RTA exhibits air-conditioned abra in Dubai International Boat Show
For the 11th year running, the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) is taking part in the Dubai International Boat Show organised by the Dubai...
Cyber-security risks make India wary of electric cars
India’s dependence on imported components for electric vehicles could make the country vulnerable to cyber-security breaches, according to the government’s chief policy think tank.
India...