India’s bike taxi startup Rapido is getting i...

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More than 20 years ago, King's Cross was one of the seediest area's in London. Now it's sprouting something new. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

The decades-old auto rickshaw space had a monopoly over urban mobility in India, and then came the Ola and Uber disruption. They offered cars with comfort and air condition over the hot and dusty auto rickshaw. While these companies expanded with an auto rickshaw vertical, the tw ...  Show more

Very few things have stopped Uber in its quest for world domination -- except Didi, the Chinese ride-hailing startup that in August announced it will buy Uber's China operations. This week Lulu Chen and Brad Stone tell the story of how Didi rose to prominence, and the battles its ...  Show more

A website that reveals how much auto drivers earn each day. A hackathon to crowdsource tech ideas to reduce costs and improve the experience. And a tie-up with India’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).

In today’s episode for 5th April 2023, we look at how Namma ...

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