Chinese tourists can now use Alipay for Grab rides
Ride-hailing firm Grab and Alibaba-owned electronic payment firm, Alipay, have partnered to provide Chinese travelers with a cross-border payment option when using Grab services in Singapore...
Uber to hide surge pricing with upfront fares
Say goodbye to the lightning bolt icon
Ride-hailing company Uber is testing a new version where it is easier to know how much the trip will...
HDT Taxi – First electric taxi company with fixed salaries
HDT Singapore Taxi could become the first taxi operator in Singapore to operate a fully electric fleet of 100 'e-taxi' cabs. The company uses vehicles from BYD,...
Uber launching hot air balloon services
Only in China
Uber users in China can soon request a ride (to work?) in hot air balloons
Announced at Tech Crunch Shanghai on Monday, the move...
Public parking rates to increase from December after first revision in 14 years
Carpark rates to increase 10 - 20 cents per half hour. Season parking to increase between $15 - $30
For the first time in 14...
Peter Quek – Grab/Uber’s “Best Friend”
Who is Peter Quek?
Peter Quek is identified as a taxi driver with SMRT Taxis in his 30s or 40s. He has on numerous occasions...
UberPool Friday $5 on 26 Aug 2016
Travel in comfort and meet new people on the final UberPool Friday $5 promotion on 26 Aug 2016.
Starting from 0700 hours, pay $5 for...
Singapore preparing to hit back at Malaysia’s discriminatory road charge on Singapore-registered vehicles
Starting 1 November 2016, all foreign registered private vehicles, will be subjected to additional road charge of RM20 ($6.60) when they enter Johor Bahru...
F1 Singapore 2016 Uber Driver’s Guide
The Singapore F1 GrandPrix Weekend 2016 is back in town this week. There will be full of actions , fast cars and famous people...
Karhoo – The new kid on the block to challenge Uber and Grab
The private-car hire and taxi-hailing industry is heating up once again. Not willing to let Uber and Grab enjoy the share of the pie...