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Grab to start new service with surge pricing for taxi companies

ComfortDelGro not considering surge pricing for now, will introduce flat fare based on metred-fare structure

Published Fri, Mar 17, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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IN a new service to be offered by ride-hailing app Grab next week, taxi companies in Singapore will start introducing a fare option that will fluctuate based on real-time demand and supply.

This comes as Singapore's largest taxi company, ComfortDelGro, sits out on introducing surge pricing - for now.

In response to queries from The Business Times on Friday, Grab said it is w…

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