Soon, Ola Cabs to adopt app-only model

Recently, Ola updated its app to make it work even on 2G networks, enabling users with basic data connections to access its services

BS Reporter Bengaluru
Last Updated : Jul 28 2015 | 7:30 PM IST
App-based taxi aggregator Ola Cabs will soon go only on mobile as nearly 99% of its bookings come from mobile devices.

Recently, Ola updated its app to make it work even on 2G networks, enabling users with basic data connections to access its services.

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Pranay Jivrajka, Chief Operating Officer at Ola Cabs, said in a statement: “With 99% of our bookings coming through apps, it is clear that our users prefer the seamless app-experience to any other mode of booking. This will allow us to deliver a consistent one-touch booking experience as well as improved ride experience across all aspects like navigation, payments, safety and feedback."
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First Published: Jul 28 2015 | 7:05 PM IST

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