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It should be easier to book rides soon

How has your ride-hailing experience been ever since Metro Manila shifted to Alert Level 1? If you've been having a difficult time booking rides, your life might soon become a whole lot easier.The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (

As well as in Pampanga, Cebu, and other locations

At the start of September, Grab Philippines announced that GrabCar and GrabTaxi rides were once again available until midnight. Well, now that restrictions on public transportation have eased up even further, the company has just announced that its ride-hailing services will

For Metro Manila, Cebu and Pampanga

Grab, which resumed operations under general community quarantine (GCQ) on August 19, has just announced it is extending the operating hours of its ride-hailing services.GrabCar and GrabTaxi, which could only accept passengers until 10pm upon resuming trips during GCQ, will

Make yourself comfortable, because a lot has happened this past week

You can book again starting tomorrow

Well, for better or for worse, Metro Manila is once again shifting back to general community quarantine (GCQ). President Rodrigo Duterte announced the move late last night during a press conference, and along with it, the resumption of public transportation in a

The ride-hailing company made the announcement today

When the government announced Luzon's enhanced quarantine and public transportation ban, it meant it. No buses, no trains, no jeepneys, and no Grab, too.The ride-hailing giant has suspended all of its operations within Luzon, including GrabFood, GrabExpress, and GrabTrike.

These apps bring convenience (and happiness) to our lives

Convenience is the name of the game when it comes to mobile apps. The usefulness of an app determines how much people would actually want it. Fortunately, when it comes to car-related apps, there have been a number of developers in

A more luxurious and comfortable experience for passengers

Heavy traffic and unforgiving roads are almost standard in Metro Manila, and the least that we Filipinos could ask for are comfortable rides to help us endure the ordeal of the daily commute. If you yourself are looking for a more enjoyable

The fee will go directly to the driver

Do you have a penchant for canceling on Grab drivers? You might want to be more mindful of this because the ride-hailing platform is now charging riders P50 for canceled bookings.The measure is part of the company's 'Better Everyday'

Think twice

Have you made a habit out of canceling your Grab bookings because a) the driver is too far away, b) your ride is taking too long to arrive, or c) you just feel like it? If yes, you might want to change

Rebates for riders charged P2 per minute

In an order released by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) dated July 9, 2018, Grab Philippines is being ordered to pay a P10 million penalty. The ride-sharing company is also ordered to reimburse riders who were charged with

And it's only been 30 days

Thirty days after Grab rolled out its 100-day campaign to improve service, the ride-hailing app has announced that driver cancellation is now down by 50%.According to Cindy Toh, Grab country marketing head, from an average of 9% back in

A start-up success story

A free ride is just a couple of taps away

SM and ride-hailing platform Grab are working together to provide mall-goers with a quick and convenient way to get home after an exhausting shopping spree. The two companies will be giving away a total of 10,000 Grab coupons in

Attention Grab drivers

Good news for Grab drivers: the transportation network company (TNC) has partnered with Petron to give drivers and employees special benefits and privileges including 24-hour towing and roadside assistance, insurance coverage and medical reimbursement. How? Through its new Grab-branded Petron

Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Grab looks like it's literally cooking up something different this Chinese New Year. Instead of just offering passengers a special promo code or discounted rates during the holiday, the app-based transport provider will be giving out Chinese food. Nice.A

In celebration of Independence Day

There's just something about vintage cars that makes us feel all warm and fuzzy inside. Today, Grab Philippines offered us a ride around Bonifacio Global City in some timeless automobiles. We said yes, of course.The good news is that you,

Airport taxis now have to shape up

Finally. After having to deal with opportunistic airport cab drivers for so long, arriving passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport will now be able to book Grab rides after the transport company's official accreditation with airport management.Grab and the

Available in Baguio City

You've got to hand it to Grab--the company never leaves any form of transportation off the table. First was GrabCar. It was followed by GrabBike and then GrabHeli. What on earth will the transportation network company launch next? Well, the

Courtesy of Grab

If you've ever wondered just how busy things get during rush hour in Manila (though we think it should be pretty obvious), maybe the image above will give you an idea.The image is a shot of Grab's "demand heat