Meru Cabs

Meru Cabs launches ‘Fare exactometer’, taking ‘transparent pricing’ to the next level

Meru Cabs today announced the launch of its accurate fare calculator called ‘Fare exactometer’ highlighting its commitment to provide transparent pricing to its customers

Meru Cabs goes global, ties up with France's Taxis G7 to provide services abroad

Under the partnership, Meru's customers can use eCab's services during international travel in 50 major cities of countries, including France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland and Canada

Mumbai taxis and autos go on strike against Uber, Ola etc

Commuters in the city might have trouble hailing a cab or finding an auto-rickshaw as a taxi union has called for a strike on Monday against private cab aggregators like Uber and Ola.

To match rivals, Meru looks to raise $100 mn for expansion, acquisitions

Meru, the oldest cab services provider in India, is actively looking to acquire small and medium sized competitors as it scales up in a highly competitive market. Remember, Ola has just successfully closed a fresh round of funding by raising close to Rs 2000 crore from global investors.

Ola's TaxiforSure acquisition for $200 mn was waiting to happen

. Why would consumers, who tap the Ola app for booking a taxi and do not find one at their convenience, not go to a competitor like Meru or Uber instead of TFS? The point is two apps, separate cab services would mean the merged entity loses business to competitors. The merger needs to develop synergies and root out duplication in operations. Some manpower rightsizing may also be in orde

No end to taxi wars: Now Uber in talks to buy majority stake in Meru Cabs

The buyout is likely to be a win for Uber because Meru can help it overcome the licence trouble with immediate effect

Meru Cabs mobile app now integrates Google Now

After revamping its mobile app, the company has now announced to integrate Google Now.

Free Uber rides this week: No promo code needed but you've got to use Paytm

Taxi provider Uber is offering free cab rides this week in India. Cab users who have already linked their Uber app with virtual wallet Paytm can avail the offer.<br />

Uber CEO expresses horror, deflects blame in Delhi rape case

Uber said in a statement on Sunday that safety is its first priority and it was continuing to assist police.<br />

End game for Uber? Delhi rape poses serious perils for the cab service

The alleged rape of a 27-year old financial executive by her Uber driver has not only tarnished the company's brand image as a safe and reliable mode of transportation but also raised the fear that lax security measures have rendered all cab services unsafe in India.<br />