After reaching an settlement with authorities authorities, the Uber platform in Quintana Roo has begun testing the mixing of taxi drivers into its software. Nevertheless, they’ll achieve this in a differentiated means, i.e. the person will resolve whether or not they need to order a non-public automobile or a taxi.
Customers who use the appliance will see a brand new kind of trip referred to as “Uber Go” which explains that it’s a taxi. It’s anticipated that, with these new adjustments, conflicts with taxi drivers will come to an finish.
Águeda Esperilla, the spokesperson for Uber drivers, expressed her hope for a extra tranquil work atmosphere, free from disruptions. Moreover, they’re optimistic about the potential of offering their companies at Cancun Worldwide Airport (AIC) and fostering honest competitors.
“We hope that the negotiations will go effectively for all events concerned. We’ve got excessive expectations for the agreements and know that you will need to give customers the selection between a cab and an Uber. We additionally hope that we are able to function in all areas, together with the airport,” she mentioned in an interview with Por Esto!
Esperilla additionally defined that the C5 is testing the panic button, which will probably be built-in into the identical platform and can be sure that the police arrive in lower than 10 minutes when needed.
“There are individuals from C5 who’re randomly utilizing Uber vehicles to check the panic buttons which are already related to the surveillance system in order that each drivers and customers might be helped as shortly as attainable and keep away from conflicts of every kind,” she defined.
Plan To Implement Taxi Meters
In response to quite a few complaints, the State of Quintana Roo authorities has intervened to reinforce the taxi expertise for vacationers within the space. Commencing subsequent yr, taxis throughout the area will probably be topic to regulated fares, and drivers will probably be obligated to improve their automobiles and ship superior service to passengers.
The roll-out of taxi meters in Quintana Roo will happen in phases, with the preliminary implementation set for Benito Juárez, Solidaridad, Tulum, and Puerto Morelos. This transfer goals to streamline fare calculations and enhance total buyer satisfaction in taxi journey.