Bid your ride: Grab Malaysia testing fare bidding feature in selected towns


The feature is described as 'optional' for both passengers and drivers. Fixed fare features such as JustGrab and GrabCar will still be available. — AFP

PETALING JAYA: Grab Malaysia is testing a fare bidding feature where passengers can propose the ride price for drivers to accept or make a counter-offer.

“We’re currently conducting a small-scale experiment to test the feature in selected towns in Malaysia,” the company said when contacted by LifestyleTech.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Tech News

UK considers Australia-style social media ban for children
Meta 'turning a blind eye' to illegal gambling ads, UK Gambling Commission says
MCMC and Selangor govt sign MOU on smart cities project
How do teens feel about cellphone bans? You might be surprised
Uber’s quest to crack Japan leads through a rural hot-springs town
Tech firms are persuading retailers to put AI everywhere
Inside China's buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock
Ant-backed Chinese AI agent developer DeepWisdom aims to help solo entrepreneurs
Taiwan says it will lead 'democratic' high-tech supply chain with US
From one apartment, a window into generations

Others Also Read