Relief news! Passengers will be able to negotiate fares with cab drivers with this new app

Tech News Desk – Uber has announced a 12-15% hike in fares in the wake of rising fuel prices, followed by the launch of the InDriver app, a California-based ride-hailing platform. An online cab service app was launched in West Bengal’s capital Kolkata on Monday, allowing commuters and drivers to negotiate fares before undertaking any journey. Announced the launch of its cab services with over 4,000 drivers. For the first time in the metropolitan cities of the country, the service of the driver has started in Kolkata. Pavitra Nanda, South Asia public relations officer of the California-based company, said its services would be rolled out to other metros in the next few months.

He said that the rates on this app-based cab platform will not increase during rush hour and the service fee charged from the drivers has also been kept very low. He said that an effort has been made to prepare a business model based on transparency. One of the special features of this cab service is that you can decide the fare you want by negotiating the different rates charged by multiple drivers. Allows you to negotiate cab fares in advance. After three months our commission will be between 5 to 10 per cent. According to drivers associated with the app-based cab service, aggregators like Uber and Ola charge up to 30 per cent commission from drivers. The Cab Drivers Association has been demanding for a long time to reduce it to 15-20 per cent.