MANILA, Philippines — Grab Philippines on Friday said “overcharging” was not the reason behind the P23.45 million-fine imposed on them by the Philippine Competition Commission’s (PCC). According to Grab Philippines President Brian Cu, they have been compliant…
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing said Sunday it would suspend its ride-sharing Hitch service after the rape and murder of a passenger, the second such killing this year. Police have arrested a 27-year-old man who worked as…
Congress was asked to clearly define “ride-sharing” in the law to better guide transport authorities in regulating and demanding accountability from app-based services like Grab and Uber amid complaints from regular taxi drivers and operators. The call…
JAKARTA — “We cannot have one rule regarding colorum for [Transport Network Vehicle Services (TNVS)] and another rule for… bus, UV express, taxi and PUJ,” declared Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chair Martin Delgra III.…
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) may set a minimum number of work hours for app-based drivers not only to meet public demand but to also ensure that the franchises it has issued to transport…
Contrary to Land Transportation Franchising and Regulation Board’s (LTFRB) claim that ride-sharing firms were earning millions of pesos, Grab Philippines said it has been “operating at a loss.” “Grab Philippines does not make a single peso from…
The government has nothing against ride-hailing companies like Grab and Uber as long as they comply with government regulations. “Everyone is welcome to do business in this country as long as they follow the rules. The Duterte…
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is temporarily putting on hold the July 26 crackdown on Grab and Uber drivers without valid franchises, at least for the next 15 days. On Thursday, the two transport…
The operations of ride-hailing companies managing Grab and Uber will continue while the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is deliberating the appeal of the private firms to reconsider the service ban. This means the LTFRB…
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Friday ordered two companies offering app-enabled transport services to cease operations, saying they have yet to meet government requirements. The LTFRB applied the brakes on Wunder Carpool and…
