A motorcycle driver displays the popular motorbike-hailing app by Indonesian start-up Go-Jek on his mobile phone in Jakarta. - AFP/File / Adek Berry
Jakarta (AFP) - A popular motorbike-hailing app is putting a new, two-wheeled spin on smartphone taxi services in the Indonesian capital, with thousands of motorcyclists in distinctive green jackets and helmets offering commuters an escape from Jakarta's notorious traffic gridlock.
Go-Jek is an Indonesian start-up that has won widespread praise, as well as triggering aggressive competition from other businesses already fighting for a stake in the market.
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