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.

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