Tag: ride-hailing
Toyota to invest $1 billion in Grab
SINGAPORE — Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to invest $1 billion in Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab as a lead investor in the company’s ongoing financing round, which was launched after it bought the regional business of Uber Technologies, Inc.
MiCab becomes fifth TNC to receive LTFRB accreditation
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has accredited MiCab Systems Corporation, a transportation network company (TNC) that will provide taxi-hailing services as...
Grab drivers seek law for ride-hailing services to avoid gov’t ‘over-regulation’
Drivers of Grab Philippines on Friday sought a law covering ride-hailing companies after they called out the government’s “over-regulation” when it stopped them from...
Gov’t to sue ride-sharing startup Arcade City if it fails to...
By Janina C. Lim, Reporter
THE government has threatened to take legal action against ride-sharing startup Arcade City if it fails to halt operations and proceeds...
Grab Philippines: Uber app to continue working but with ‘limited functionality’
Uber users in the Philippines will still be able to book rides via mobile application as Grab Philippines announced that the Uber app will...
Uber cedes Southeast Asia to rival Grab in latest pullout
Uber Technologies Inc. has agreed to sell its Southeast Asian operations to Grab, withdrawing from yet another fast-growing region to end a war of...
Davao taxi operators launch own ride-hailing app
DAVAO CITY — The Metro Davao Taxi Operators Association (MeDaTOA) has started installing the ride-hailing application Hirna among its members and a launch of...
