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Grab CEO says virus is ‘biggest crisis’ in company’s history
Grab chief executive officer Anthony Tan warned that the coronavirus is creating significant challenges for the South-East Asian ride-hailing startup that will require "tough decisions” about cutting costs and managing capital.
Instacart workers seek strike as jobs get busier, riskier
A possible strike by Instacart workers highlights the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the grocery delivery business, where workers are worried about their safety as they try to meet a surge in demand for online groceries.
Didi offers US$10mil relief fund to help overseas drivers cope with the effects of Covid-19 pandemic
Chinese tech companies have collectively pledged billions of yuan to help fight the epidemic.
Meituan Dianping offers ‘contactless shields’ that allow people to eat their delivered food in private
Earlier this year Meituan launched “contactless delivery” services that allow people to have their food delivered without having to interact with the courier.
Billionaire Jack Ma steps up battle with WeChat to win merchants
Alipay, the mobile payment app owned by billionaire Jack Ma, is stepping up its competition with WeChat to get more of its 900 million users to tap expanded services in everything from real estate purchases to restaurant and cinema bookings.
Uber and Lyft increase traffic, pollution – why do we let it happen?
Uber and Lyft owe their great popularity to customer-friendly features such as short waiting times, low fares and the convenience of hailing a cab and paying by smartphone. But with these virtues come multiple drawbacks for cities and the environment.
Didi Chuxing puts plastic dividers in cars to help stop the spread of coronavirus
The ride-hailing giant plans to invest about US$14.3mil in the nationwide programme.
SoftBank-backed South Korean ride-hailer Tada gets rare win amid crackdown
South Korea's ride-hailing service Tada, a smash hit since its launch just over a year ago, was cleared of transport law violations in court on Feb 19.
For self-driving startups, revenue is elusive, but miles add up
May Mobility Inc’s boxy white-and-green self-driving shuttle pulls up to a damp corner in downtown Detroit. Its big doors swing out revealing a safety driver and six seats that face each other. It’s more comfortable than a subway car or most buses, but not by much.
GrabBike prepares to deploy 15,000 riders in Philippines
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): Grab Philippines wants to have 15,000 bike riders on the road under its motorcycle-taxi service, a move which will expand the reach of the ride hailing giant in congested urban cities.