App-based OYICabs to launch by month-end at Bhatkal
02:29PM Wed 4 Jan, 2017
Bhatkallys News | January 4,2017
BHATKAL -- OYICabs, an app-based car and auto services, will launch its services at Bhatkal by the end of this month. Its office on Bunder Road second cross was opened last month. The taxi and auto aggregator will span across Bhatkal, Murudeshwar, Shirali and other nearby localities. It has already aggregated about 200 plus autos and 50 cabs for the services. Attractive offers are being doled out to encourage taxi and auto drivers across Bhatkal to join its platform.
Fawaz Kazia of OYICabs, an young entrepreneur, speaking to bhatkallys.com said, "OYICabs will help you with an affordable, quick and convenient doorstep commute in your city. One can get convenient and safe rides at the lowest possible fares in Bhatkal. Download the application on your phone. Simply tap a button and a verified OYI driver will arrive at your desired pick-up location within minutes. Or, just call the toll-free number 1800-120-0055 and we will book auto/cab for you and send the driver at your door-step.
Muazziz Kola of OYICabs, said, "Initially, autos will be made available while taxi service for airports, etc. will follow soon. The OYIcabs will later fan out to other places in Karnataka."
How it works
- GPS detects your current location. 2. Tap the auto rickshaw or cab button at the centre and it pings the nearby OYI autos and cabs. 3. One of the OYI driver accepts your request and moves towards your pick-up location. 4. Instant confirmation along with the driver's details are displayed. 5. Call the driver directly to give specific details if required. 5. Track the OYI auto/cab coming your way on the map. 6. Pay the fare shown at the completion of ride based on distance travelled and time taken using cash. 8. Refer your friends for free rides.