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Uber Rickshaw In Lahore

Uber is investing heavily in transportation. Uber is revolutionizing transportation through technology. Earlier this year Uber lunched its services in Pakistan, but these services were limited to 4 wheeler Cars. This time Uber has launched Uber Rickshaw in Lahore yesterday on October 17, 2016. Uber rider will get five free ride up to Rs 80 from October 17 to October 23.

Uber Rickshaw service was inaugurated by Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) Chairman Umar Saif. On inauguration ceremony he said..

Initiatives like uberAuto are a reflection of the way in which Lahore embraces technology within its transport industry. Such solutions will make travelling in the city safer as well as more affordable and convenient for the citizens of Lahore.
Uber has set base price of Uber Rickshaw service to be Rs 45, Rs 4/km plus Rs 1/minute. Sources say that Uber will also help converting existing two stroke Rickshaws to 4 stroke Rickshaws. Uber will also educate Rickshaw drivers to use Uber App. To avail this service user will need to download the Uber App from App store and request a ride from the app.

Lets see how this service will be received by the residents of Lahore.

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Syed Tanzeel Ashfaq

Syed Tanzeel Ashfaq is Software Engineer by profession and has over ten years of experience. He loves to express himself through blogging about Information Technology, Software development, Urdu literature, Islamic history and several other topics.