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REE Automotive adds new chassis cab to its electric platform lineup

EV mobility developer REE Automotive has unveiled its latest vehicle design atop its modular P7 EV platform. The P7-C chassis cab completes REE’s trio of Class 3-5 electric truck options for commercial customers and will begin deliveries later this year. REE Automotive ($REE) develops and manufactures modular battery EV platforms for B2B transactions that are propelled by its proprietary REEcorner technology. These corners integrate all the traditional drive components (steering, braking,…

The top management says that all the leading e-commerce giants including food delivering and cab companies using fuel vehicles will be…

Amid the growing demand for electric vehicles in Delhi, the transport administration says that the city is working on an aggregator policy, under which it will eliminate all the fuel cabs with EV ones by 2030. The top management says that all the leading e-commerce giants including food delivering and cab companies using fuel vehicles will be directed to use an all-electric fleet by April 2030.While confirming the news, Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot told the media that the city will have an all-electric fleet for cabs…

Uber Expands Availability of ‘Reserve’ Feature, Now Book a Cab 90 Days in Advance

Last Updated: March 13, 2023, 15:21 ISTUber is one of the most popular ride-sharing apps in India. But sometimes it is incredibly difficult to book a cab ride during peak hours when the fares remain higher than usual. The platform has now tried to counter this issue by updating its Uber Reserve feature. This feature, which was launched in November last year, allowed customers to pre-book rides up to 30 days in advance. But Uber will now allow users to book rides up to 90 days in advance.Also Read: Tips for Safer Ola and…

How BluSmart plans to fight Uber, Ola in EV cab biz; Spacecom policy notification soon

The electric vehicle (EV) cab business is extremely nascent in India with startups like BluSmart primarily making up the segment. Enter Ola and Uber with big plans, and suddenly the space is buzzing. What’s next for this category? This and more in today’s edition of the ETtech Morning Dispatch. Also in this letter: ■ Automation versus tech to counter cyberattacks ■ Fired by Big Tech, hired by homegrown companies■ AI training to drive demand for talent: RWS ETtech In-depth: How BluSmart plans to fight the Uber, Ola…

blusmart: ETtech In-depth: How BluSmart will fight the Uber, Ola onslaught in buzzy EV cab business

The Electric Vehicle ( EV) based ride-hailing story, which began unsuccessfully with an $8 million foray by Ola in the Western city of Nagpur in 2017, has lately seen renewed action with dominant players Ola and Uber planning big moves even as startups like BluSmart have flipped the typical model of cab-aggregators.While Uber recently signed a deal with Tata Motors to buy 25,000 electric cars, Ola earlier said it will roll out 10,000 EV cabs in Bengaluru over a period of a year. The upstart in the segment, BluSmart…

Passengers at Terminal 3 of Delhi Airport Facing Cab Issues, Here’s Why

Last Updated: February 28, 2023, 10:22 ISTImage used for representation. (Photo: IANS)In night, it takes longer to get a cab booked over apps. The condition of the prepaid taxi service is similar, or even worst in some casesPassengers arriving at Terminal 3 (T3) of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport are facing a huge trouble finding a taxi upon arrival, especially during nights.In night, it takes longer to get a cab booked over apps. The condition of the prepaid taxi service is similar, or even worst in…

Geely to invest more in black cab company

<!----> The maker of London’s black cabs, the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC), reportedly is due to receive significant new investment from its Chinese owner, Geely. According to The Guardian, LEVC executives told Reuters the company would become a high volume, all electric…

Tips for Safer Ola and Uber Cab Rides on December 31 during Night

Last Updated: December 30, 2022, 17:48 ISTImage used for Representation. (Photo: IANS)Parties on New Year's eve usually go on till wee hours of the morning and hence while taking cab services back home, one must be responsible and travel safelyNew Year’s Eve calls for an occasion to go out with friends, celebrate, and take in the festivities. Many people choose not to drive themselves to such parties and events to avoid the possibility of drunk driving. They instead opt for cab services that are accessible and make life…

Indians spent 11 billion minutes travelling via Uber in 2022- Report

Image Source : FREEPIK Uber Uber, a ride-hailing platform in its annual analysis has stated that Indians are spending 11 billion minutes travelling in its cabs in 2022. The reports have stated that most of the Uber trips were booked between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., and further, the most popular day of the week for booking the Uber was on Saturday, according to the company.…

Cab Driver at Delhi Airport Refuses to Take Money From Ex-Twitter MD

Former Twitter-Asia Managing Director (MD), Parminder Singh, has revealed that a “soft-spoken" cab driver refused to take payment after Singh “walked off" without paying him at the airport.Singh tweeted: “The soft-spoken cab driver dropped us at Delhi airport. We walked off without paying. Desperately called to ask how to pay & he replied, ‘Koi baat nahi, phir kabhi aa jayenge’. Won’t even tell the amount."The soft spoken cab driver dropped us at Delhi airport. We walked off without paying. Desperately called to ask…