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Bengaluru must create new policy framework to hasten adoption of urban mobility

Bengaluru, which has recently seen an influx of urban mobility services such as bike-sharing, carpooling and electric vehicles, could explore appointing a nodal authority to aggregate EV charging data at public spaces

2 min read3 Jun 2020
Companies

Bike-sharing, carpooling gain traction as offices reopen

Bike-sharing startup Bounce has seen demand from financial services firms, IT parks to procure vehicles in bulkTaking a safety-first approach, offices want to have a larger role in minimizing the risk of infection among commuting staff

1 min read29 May 2020
News

Trust declining? But we carpool with strangers

Debates around data privacy and security are many, but firms in the sharing economy understand the fundamental notion of designing for trust

3 min read1 Sep 2021
Companies

China’s Didi halts its carpool service after second woman killed

Didi Chuxing said that it will halt its Hitch service starting Monday and reevaluate the carpool operation's business model

2 min read26 Aug 2018
Politics

Educated youth more likely to be unemployed

Educated youth are less likely to accept informal work even when the market has limited capacity to offer regular, salaried jobs

3 min read24 Feb 2018
Companies

For Ola and Uber, India’s shared taxi market is the next battleground

Experts say the shared taxi segment of online cab bookings has emerged as a key customer acquisition mode for Ola and Uber India

2 min read6 Jun 2017
Companies

Uber declutters its mobile app, making it simpler, snappier

Uber has crammed a hodgepodge of services into its mobile app: black cars, carpooling, taxi hailing, UberX, Select and Access

1 min read2 Nov 2016
Mint-lounge

App radar: Latest apps and games to download

A launcher app that makes your phone look like the upcoming Android, a handy app for writing, carpooling solutions for odd-even Delhi and a Jungle Book game

3 min read19 Apr 2016
Politics

Dealing with heatwaves, carpooling as crime, and how not to rename places

Haryana govt announces that Gurgaon is now Gurugram; a media professional in Mumbai who carpools regularly was fined by the police for carpooling

3 min read13 Apr 2016
Companies

Ola rolls out carpooling service in Delhi

Ola expects the carpooling product to come in handy for its users in Delhi as the government is to implement an odd-even formula for private cars

2 min read29 Dec 2015
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