ST PETERSBURG: Russia has overtaken France as the biggest market for French ride-sharing startup BlaBlaCar, a growth driven by long distances between Russian cities and a culture of giving lifts to strangers, the company's co-founder and CEO said.
Nicolas Brusson said the unlisted company, which entered the Russian market four years ago, plans to invest €10mil (RM46.40mil) in Russia next year, more than BlaBlaCar's total investments over the past three to four years.
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