Industry lauds cab-hailing app regulation2014-07-18
Industry players lauded a regulation on China's fast-growing taxi-hailing apps industry released Thursday after a modification that reduces government interference.
Uber drives into Beijing with vehicle app2014-07-15
Uber started its test operations in Beijing two months ago.The traffic is heavy, and the city is gigantic, which poses a challenge for us in rolling out the service.".
Kuaidi taxi app offers cash vouchers2014-06-12
People who book a taxi and pay via Kuaidadi, or Kuaidi Taxi, app between June 11 and June 17 will get a voucher valued between one to 10 yuan, according to an announcement on the app's public platform on WeChat.
Tighter taxi app rules hailed2014-05-29
The government's plan to require stricter qualification checks on cabbies seeking a taxi-hailing terminal app would greatly reduce the number of unlicensed taxis in the country, experts said.
Didi Dache orders fall 40%2014-05-22
The daily number of orders made using taxi hailing app Didi Dache dropped by 40 percent, after the company running the app stopped subsidizing passengers last week, the Beijing News reported on Wednesday.
Dead end for taxi-app subsidies2014-05-17
Taxi clients using mobile applications to book cabs will no longer be subsidized by providers of those services, China's two most-used taxi-hailing app companies said on Friday.
Kuaidi taxi-hailing app reduces rebate2014-03-05
Alibaba-backed taxi-hailing app Kuaidi Dache announced on its official account on Sina Weibo Monday that it is reducing the amount of its instant cash rebates and rewards to customers and drivers using its service, starting from Tuesday.
Battle of taxi apps may soon end in China2014-03-03
The Shanghai Municipal Transport and Port Authority has decided that from March 1, taxis will be forbidden from using taxi app services during morning and night peak hours. This could mark the end of the battle between China's taxi app operators, China News Service reports.
Taxi app brings back 10-yuan reward scheme for users2014-02-17
Didi Dache, a Beijing-based taxi-hailing app developer and service provider, announced on Monday that it is bringing back a 10-yuan($1.65)reward program to users who pay using Tencent's WeChat mobile instant messaging service.
Taxi-booking apps disrupt airport service2014-02-14
Taxi apps are causing turbulence at Beijing Capital International Airport with some passengers getting taxis quickly while others are left with a sense of being grounded, airport authorities said.