Uber riders to pay 29pc more in win for drivers

The price increases by Uber come just weeks after its biggest rival, Bolt, removed the budget fares option known as Bolt Go, effectively raising charges for its users. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Users of Uber X taxis will from next Monday pay up to 29 percent higher charges in a big win for the digital cab drivers who have been pushing for fare increases, citing high operating costs.

The price increases by Uber come just weeks after its biggest rival, Bolt, removed the budget fares option known as Bolt Go, effectively raising charges for its users.

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