Articles about Grab

Fond of midnight snacks?

Grab has come a long way since its days as a simple taxi-hailing smartphone app. Over the past few years, the company has expanded to cover a handful of other operations, including courier services, hotel bookings, and yes, food delivery.The

Expect a response from the Board in the coming days

A lot of controversies have surrounded the application process of transport network vehicle services (TNVS) units with the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) since last year. Now, the Board is being ordered by the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) to

Introducing GrabFamily and GrabPet

The newly launched GrabCar Premium service sounds nice and all, and we're sure it'll have its own share of users. But if you've been waiting for the ride-hailing company to roll out something more practical and inclusive, this

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

Did you have a hard time booking a ride?

Well, that was a pleasant surprise. Even with a 'TNVS Holiday' held by various ride-hailing groups yesterday, July 8, Grab says fares and driver allocations remained relatively normal.In a statement, the country's largest ride-hailing platform said that it

A lot has happened just this week

The first ever ‘TNVS Holiday’ includes a 12-hour strike

How do you go around the metro on a daily basis? If you often use ride-hailing services, this might spell bad news for you.Recent reports have surfaced that multiple transport network vehicle service (TNVS) groups plan to hold the first '

It’s time to put a stop to this practice

Over the past few weeks, posts highlighting the plight of riders of GrabFood, Grab's app-based food-delivery platform, have been making rounds on social media. The problem? Customer 'cancellations,' and how helpless Grab's delivery personnel are in dealing with

There’s a bit to catch up on

Brace yourselves: Inconvenience is coming

Is taking a Grab ride part of your everyday routine? If your answer is yes, you're going to want to sit down for this.The ride-hailing giant has announced that it is about to deactivate 8,000 of its transport

Time sure flies

We still remember the dark times before ride-hailing apps arrived. If you were out in the metro and it rained on a Friday, you were screwed. There were taxis galore, of course, but they roamed about arrogantly, waiting for someone to

Catch up on the most important motoring news from the past week

Other TNCs have, too

Are you a frequent Grab user? Then you probably know of the company's P50 cancellation and no-show fees which were imposed just last week.Yesterday, however, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) called for a meeting with representatives

The campaign is in partnership with the Commission on Elections

The national midterm elections are fast approaching, and it gives us Filipinos a time to reflect on our country's future and to make our voices heard at the polls. To help voters make better choices, Grab Philippines, together with the Commission

Stay in the loop

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'

Our attempt to try a car-less future

When people ask me what car I drive to work, my answer usually surprises them: Whatever Grab car arrives at my village. The reality is, driving in our city isn't fun anymore. It's mind-numbing gridlock with a sprinkling of

Love is in the air

Afraid of being alone this Valentine's? Worry not, because Grab has something special up its sleeve for you from February 12 to 14, 2019.The country's leading ride-hailing provider is letting user book a 'GrabBae' on the aforementioned dates.

You are not alone

As much as possible, I try to avoid ride-hailing-I only whip out my phone and book a ride when it's for work or when I want to get to my destination not looking like I've just gone to

Daily commuting woes can lead to insanity

Before I step out of the apartment, I run through a questionnaire in my head. How early do I leave? Should I take the MRT? How about I book a Grab instead? These questions show me that reliability is fiction when it