News & Reviews: Grab
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Apr 18, 2023
For travellers back to travelling around the world, Grab just announced a few new in-app travel features. To help them travel with ease and peace of mind, here's what you can expect in the new Traveller Homepage and its functions in the Grab app.
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Mar 10, 2023
In conjunction with International Women's Day two days ago, Grab Malaysia announced a new AudioProtect feature for the Grab app. Designed to further enhance the safety of its driver-partners and passengers, it's being rolled out in phases starting today.
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Feb 07, 2023
For a few weeks, Quiet Ride has been part of your Grab app if you wish not to talk during the ride. Now, the feature is a permanent feature and you can enable it automatically.
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Jan 18, 2023
Yesterday, we reported that Grab Malaysia is implementing a new fare structure during peak hours in Klang valley which would make it more expensive when the ride is stuck in traffic. Now, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) has responded to the price adjustments and announced that it would be looking into the matter.
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Jan 16, 2023
Starting today (16 January 2023), Grab is implementing a change to its fare structure during peak hours in Klang Valley that would provide fairer compensation for Grab drivers. As for consumers, the change would mean higher fares when the ride is stuck in traffic.
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Sep 18, 2022
Although the use of e-wallets has become more prevalent, there are still many who question why we should use them. Some think of e-wallets as a way to avoid carrying cash, and they're not wrong, but there can be other benefits. For example, help you save thousands of ringgit on expensive smartphones.
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Aug 04, 2022
As most Malaysians know by now, inflation has caused a spike in Grab prices. A number of GrabFood drivers have also complained their pay was cut by the company and this goes the same for Foodpanda delivery partners too. That said, the drivers are planning to go on a strike tomorrow (5 August 2022) for 24 hours.
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Jul 07, 2022
Grab Malaysia today announced the launch of Grab Intercity, a new service that allows users to purchase bus and ferry tickets via the Grab app. The service has over 15,000 routes to purchase tickets for, including direct bus routes to Singapore.
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Jun 24, 2022
Indonesian tech giant Gojek has today clarified that it has no plans to offer its e-hailing services in Malaysia as of yet. This is amidst the rumours that Gojek is potentially expanding to our country after a vehicle with the company’s branding was spotted in Kuala Lumpur.
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Jun 22, 2022
Previously, we reported on the reasons as to why e-hailing fares saw a sudden surge in Malaysia, with one of the reasons being an imbalanced supply-and-demand. Well, it looks like there would be a silver lining as two new developments may rectify the matter in the near future.
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