Our Year End Grab Total Shows Us Just How Bad Commuting In Manila Is

We shouldn’t pay this much just to get around Want to feel utterly depressed at how much money you’ve spent commuting around Manila this year? Go to https://hub.grab.com/rides, enter your mobile number and put in the OTP that’s sent to your Grab app on your phone, set the history from Jan 1 this year till […]

Grab Introduces GrabTrike Premium Service

The service will first roll out in Pangasinan Ride-hailing app Grab expands its services by introducing a premium version of its GrabTrike service. For the new service, Grab partnered with AutoItalia Philippines—the exclusive local distributor of Piaggio Apé vehicles—to deploy 2000 Piaggio Ape City FI units. The premium tricycles is a commercial vehicle version of the Vespa Scooter […]

LTFRB Orders Grab To Pay Php 10 Million Fine For “Illegal Charges”

It’ll also have to reimburse passengers as well The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board today has ordered ride-hailing app Grab to pay a Php 10 million fine because of the company’s additional Php 2 a minute charge that they levied to customers without informing commuters. PBA Representative Jericho Nograles earlier accused grab of illegally […]

Grab’s Vison: All Transportation Needs Under One App

Everything accessible via your phone Picture stepping out of NAIA and hopping on board a taxi. Since you have the bad luck of living up North, you tell the driver to drop you off at the nearest shuttle terminal that’ll take you closer to home. Once there, you hop on board your designated UV transport […]

Uber, Grab’s Merger May Be Undone In Singapore

It led to a reduction in competition, a gov’t agency said Uber left Singapore like it did many other Southeast Asian countries like the Philippines a few months ago when the company sold their operations to rival Grab in March. But like in many other countries where Uber has bailed, Singapore’s competition watchdog has found […]

How to Use Grab’s GrabAssistant Feature

Added convenience for those who want to buy stuff in the comfort of their home Ever thought of buying coffee, medicine, or some groceries, but feel a bit under the weather? You might want to check out Grab’s latest feature. Called GrabAssistant, this new service aims to help users with their daily needs through Grab […]

Here’s Why It Is Hard To Book A Ride Via Grab These Days

It involves supply and demand One month since Uber closed shop for good, commuters have been complaining about Grab’s services. Whether it may be choosy drivers or exorbitantly expensive fares, it hasn’t been easy for Grab since then. It was simply a matter of time before the ride-hailing service explain why it is hard to […]

Grab Drivers Will No Longer See Passenger Destinations Before Accepting Rides

One of the biggest issues with the service is now gone Grab Philippines country head Brian Cu has announced that they’re now removing what some riders feel is the biggest issue with the ride sharing platform: driver’s abilities to see passenger’s destination before accepting bookings. Cu shared the development with CNN Philippines earlier today. https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines/photos/a.1566814060225154.1073741833.1515763818663512/2188006624772558/?type=3&theater […]

Grab Suspends 500 Drivers, Explains Cause of Cancellations

It is a bit more complicated than you think Following Grab PH CEO Brian Cu’s statement regarding problematic drivers, the ride-hailing app stays true to their promise by sanctioning 500 drivers due to canceled bookings. The sanctions range from warnings, suspensions lasting between three and five days subject to retraining, and to a total ban from […]

LTFRB Issues Show Cause Order Over Grab Driver’s Refusal Of Passengers

The government is taking action against choosy drivers Grab’s troubles are mounting over public outcry of its seemingly choosy drivers, as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman Martin Delgra said yesterday that he will issue a show cause order on Grab over the increasing incidence of driver’s refusal to convey passengers. “We’d […]