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Top 14 Innovative Transportation Startups That Brought Disruption in Indian Transport System

It's been a while since transport aggregators like Uber and Ola have become widely popular. With their growth, a wide range of innovative startups is also opening their doors. Commuting from point A to B has never been easier, and that too without any delay. Here is the list of top transportation startups in India who are on the way to make big growth! As the on-demand economy surges, these startups will play a vital role in redefining the transport facilities in the country. So here are the Top 14 Transportation Startups in India making huge waves! 1  Uber Uber’s been there for a while now in the country, and there is no holding back. Uber’s got different cars at different price points. The cheapest is the UberGo - the small sedans which only fits in four people. The priciest is the Uber XL, what you need if you have more than four passengers, and need some luggage space. Just like Ola, Uber also has surge prices, which means you pay more if you book at peak t...

What is Geofencing and Why is it Important in Taxi App Development?

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The taxi booking industry has witnessed a lot of problems when it comes to safety concerns. The security of a passenger traveling in a taxi is of utmost importance and it demands continuous monitoring. The most advanced location-based technologies let the taxi business authorities to track their fleets constantly. Geofencing in taxi booking app development uses location data to track their cabs and showcase relevant notifications to their passengers. What is Geofencing? With the advancements in technology, almost every industry has integrated mobile solutions in their businesses in order to improve user experience. Smartphones are helping us with a great significance as an interactive technology medium in every routined activity. Apart from its other vital features, mobile apps come up with location-based services which have turned out to be an important resource for the companies to stand out from the competitors. It is one such prominent technology that helps users set...

Vanpool Transportation - Changing Commute Habits For Good Using Shared Mobility

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In today’s era, people are seeking for a convenient, effective and sustainable mode of transportation. Many people are preferring private transports such as taxis and cabs or public transport like buses for daily commute which results in spending excessive money and time. Thus, ‘Vanpool’ is the new mode of transportation which is trending on the list. A vanpool is similar to carpool comprising of drivers and passengers having the same destinations and origins of commute. Vanpools can accommodate around a minimum of 4 to a maximum of 15 passengers. Thus, participants of vanpool can opt for being drivers and can earn decently through vanpool transportation every month. Vanpools are cost-effective when you commute for around 15 miles or more from the destination. The pricing of vanpool mostly depends on the distance and number of riders traveling. In vanpools, the vehicle is rented by the members of vanpool and consists of the monthly fee that covers liability insurance, main...

Why Should A Taxi Business Integrate Efficient Mobility Solutions?

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Mobile apps have proliferated every walk of life in current times. It is no wonder that the cab businesses have made massive inroads in this era. With Uber raising about  $11.5 billion  from 14 rounds of venture capital investing, company has shown the extent of profitability and potential in the taxi app business. Along with other providers like Lyft and Ola, it has made sure that the power is now in the hands of the 2 billion smartphone owners. This business model has opened up several layers of advantages to the end customer too. It is no wonder that  78% of the  respondents of a study are found to be very/somewhat satisfied with a taxi hailing service like Uber. Multiple Advantages for the Passengers Irrespective of the passengers’ location, they will always find a cab handy, to help them get to the destination easily. The maps-based and GPS-based tech solution ensures that finding the way or locating routes would be a thing of past. It also provides ...

The Taxi Industry Business – An Outlook for 2018 and Beyond

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The global taxi business mirrors the economic situation of nations in many ways. The rising income levels, improved road infrastructure, and better cab dispatch technology correlate directly to a jump in revenues from the taxi transportation business. Goldman Sachs estimates the worldwide taxi market to be worth $108 billion, out of which $36 billion is from the ride-hailing businesses like Uber and Lyft. They expect the revenues from taxi hailing business to  swell to $285 billion  in a matter of just 12 years by 2030. Out of the different forms of transportation, taxis have witnessed the biggest growth in customers compared to other forms like buses, trains, and tubes. What Tech Changes Have the Taxi Industry Witnessed in the past Few Years? Earlier taxi was a matter of just standing by the side of the road and hailing a cab that was passing by on the road. Then came the concept of calling the cab company and arranging for a cab. With a payphone, a cab dispatcher...

9 Pragmatic Strategies For Boosting Your Taxi Business

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If you are living in a major city, no matter where you are in the world, you probably have some form of taxi booking service in your neighbourhood already. Businesses like Uber have transformed the entire private transportation industry and left companies running after app like Uber. We have many taxi services which use the smartphone today, and the market seems to have reached a stagnant stage. However, as it turns out, modern businesses like Uber has been able to penetrate the market by 9.8% in 2018. The penetration is expected to increase to 13.3% in 2022 which leaves room for the entry of new players in the industry. The Top 9 Strategies to Help You Grow Your Taxi Business The question for you is how to improve customer loyalty, and it all boils down to the user experience along with your marketing strategies. Today, we are going to give you a lesson on how to boost your taxi business and achieve growth amidst the stiff competition. You can use all of the ways and get...

How You Can Ensure Growth for Your Taxi Company with White Label Taxi Booking Apps

 In recent years it has been noticed that many taxi service providers are opting for mobile applications to improve their business service quality, enable matchup of their drivers and passengers seamlessly and above all keep up with the high demand in the industry. A user-friendly taxi booking app helps the companies take their customer experience to the next level by turning a bothersome taxi booking experience to a convenient one. Is there any particular type of software solution that should be followed while developing such a user-friendly taxi booking app? Yes, of course, there is. To automate and modernize your taxi fleet operations, you need an app powered by cutting edge dispatch technology, and that app is  white label taxi app. White label solution has been introduced as a boon for taxi apps, facilitating the taxi companies make the dispatch service fast and hassle-free. To make the most out of the white label taxi apps, you need to know what must-have factors t...