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Indian bike taxi service Rapido raises $52 million

Rapido, a bike taxi aggregator in India, said on Monday it has raised $52 million in a new financing round as the six-year-old startup looks to find space in a category dominated by Ola and Uber in th

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Wheels come off Segway: Personal transporter axed after high-profile crashes

The Segway PT had proven especially popular with tourists and police officers, but it was challenging to use.

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Ola Electric acquires Etergo, to launch own line of electric two wheelers this year

Ola Electric, the EV business that spun out of the ride-hailing giant Ola last year, has acquired an Amsterdam-based electric scooter startup as the Indian firm looks to locally produce and launch it

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Zero Motorcycles unveils new SR/S — a full-fairing 124 mph sport EV

California-based mobility startup Zero Motorcycles has a new e-moto in its lineup — the fully-faired SR/S, unveiled today in New York.The company’s CEO Sam Paschel pulled the cover off the two-w

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Uber claims top spot in Indian ride-hailing market

Uber facilitated 14 million rides a week in India last year, the American ride-hailing firm said as it claimed the tentpole position in the key overseas market.In a report (PDF) published on the side

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APD | India: Innovative punishment for riders without helmets

By APD writer Rishika ChauhanLast week, a city in India, Bhopal found an innovative way of punishing riders who were violating traffic rules, by making them write a 100

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Ride-hailing firm Ola to add 10,000 electric three-wheelers to fleet

Indianride-hailingfirmOla,backedbyJapan'sSoftBankGroup,saiditwilladd10,000electricthree-wheelerstoitsfleetoverthenext12monthsaspartofaplantopromotetheuseofelect