Beyond lowering day-to-day operating costs for drivers, this partnership also supports Singapore's green mobility agenda.
Ride-hailing apps such as Grab, Gojek, and CDG Zig will be raising their prices per trip, in lieu of the upcoming Platform Workers Act, to cover costs.
Driving when sleep-deprived is much more hazardous than you think, and it sure isn't worth risking lives doing it.
Gojek has announced that it is imposing a new waiting charge if drivers are made to wait more than an initial four-minute grace period.
Two bulk orders of the electric MPV have been made just this month, including 100 vehicles by ComfortDelGro and another 500 by a private-hire operator.
Around 79,000 people worked with matching platform companies in 2020. An advisory committee by MOM will now look into strengthening protections for them.
Gojek digs into its own pockets to launch a slew of initiatives to aid its driver partners, right after Grab declares a fare hike.
Grab has announced an expansion of its transport offerings with the introduction of two new on-demand premium ride options.
Cabbies and private-hire drivers still find it difficult to make the same amount they made before the pandemic, even after the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.
Passengers using the ride-hailing Gojek app will now get to choose up to three drop-off points per booking, while a cancellation fee has also been introduced.
Indonesian start-up Gojek's job cuts amidst the pandemic are to be mostly contained within Indonesia, with minimal impact on its team in Singapore.
The rental car population shrank by 1.4% in April, the second consecutive fall in two months, after recording near continuous growth for the past six years.
Ride-hailing firm Gojek will extend commission rebates and give out $50 grocery vouchers to more than 600 drivers following the circuit breaker extension.
Private-hire drivers offering their services through the Grab and Gojek platforms will be getting partial rental waivers over the next four weeks.
Gojek will be introducing a $0.70 surcharge on trips booked through its platform, which the company says will fund improvements to its service.
The new Zipster app brings all public transport operators on one platform, as well as major companies such as Grab, Gojek and BlueSG.
The firm has embarked upon a digital transformation in order to face increasing competition from private-hire firms.
Some young private-hire drivers interviewed say that driving it is a good source of income and can be a viable career.
According to The Straits Times' survey, street hails continue to be a viable option for commuters even amid the rise of ride-hailing apps.
Commuters will be informed if their booked vehicle has a camera once they are assigned a driver, and may cancel a ride if they do not wish to be recorded.