Articles about inDrive

ITWeb TV: Driver rights top of mind as local e-hailing bylaws loom

inDrive aims to ensure e-hailing industry regulation doesn’t impact the market economics to the point of excluding drivers.

inDrive strengthens safety with audio recording

The encrypted in-app audio recording will improve ride safety, resolve disputes fairly and encourage respectful interactions.

Gig work surges as South Africa’s e-hailing sector scales up

Uber, Bolt and inDrive fuel SA’s multibillion-rand e-mobility economy, creating hundreds of thousands of earning opportunities and contributing to the country’s GDP.

inDrive secures South African e-hailing approval

inDrive is the latest e-hailer to receive approval from the transport department, confirming compliance with SA’s regulations.

SA ride-hailing becomes income lifeline

Ride-hailing increasingly supplements income for gig workers, amid high unemployment and financial pressure, says Ipsos.

Only three of 12 e-hailers registered in SA as deadline looms

The Department of Transport can impound vehicles or deny licences if the platforms ignore registration requirements.

inDrive partners with Cartrack on driver safety tools

The e-hailer and Cartrack will offer tracking, emergency response and dashcam services to platinum-tier drivers.

InDrive allows drivers to keep 99% of fare income

The ride-hailing firm introduces a limited-time 1% commission initiative in Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Govt formalises e-hailing with new transport law

Developers that allow users to use their apps without an operating licence risk a fine of up to R100 000, or up to two years in jail.

SA moves to regulate e-hailing amid rising violence

South Africa is introducing the National Land Transport Amendment Act to better regulate the e-hailing industry, following rising violence against drivers.

inDrive empowers local gogos with digital skills

The e-hailing firm and goGOGOgo unite to equip local gogos with digital skills and ride-hailing basics.

inDrive creates portal to support safety investigations

The e-hailing platform introduces a portal for law enforcement officials to request user data for investigation purposes.