Global players aren’t waiting to disrupt… they’re buying their way in. Lyft’s acquisition of FREENOW for €175 million is more than just another deal in the mobility space, it’s a strategic turning point that directly impacts the future of Europe’s taxi operators. For legacy fleets across the continent, this marks a clear signal: global players are […]
I was watching a documentary on National Geographic… A massive buffalo stands its ground: strong, dominant. Then out of nowhere, a komodo dragon approaches, bites once, and backs off. That’s all it needs. The wound festers. The buffalo’s blood thins. Within days it weakens, stumbles, and collapses. Then the dragon returns – with others – […]
How strategic marketing activations drive engagement, brand awareness, and measurable growth in mobility. In the competitive world of mobility, organic engagement is critical in driving growth. At eCabs Technologies, we pride ourselves on fostering a network where city partners learn from each other’s successes, leveraging data-driven insights to continuously refine their marketing strategies. Our latest […]
In the race for urban mobility dominance, local players and tech giants alike are staking their claim. Who will strike digital gold? In the bustling cityscape of 2025, a modern-day gold rush is underway. But instead of pickaxes and pans, the tools of choice are smartphones and algorithms. From seasoned taxi operators to nimble startups, […]
As ride-hailing giants face mounting financial pressure, the era of artificially low fares is ending – forcing the industry to confront a new economic reality. For over a decade, venture-funded ride-hailing firms have relied on a single, aggressive strategy: deploy vast amounts of investor capital to subsidise fares, artificially inflate driver earnings, and rapidly acquire […]
At eCabs Technologies, our values are more than just words on a wall; they define who we are, how we work, and where we’re headed. As we continue to innovate and evolve, our core principles remain the foundation of our success. They guide our decisions, shape our culture, and ensure that we stay true to […]
A look at Matthew Bezzina’s insights on adapting to change, leveraging technology, and driving the future of the taxi industry at Meet-the-Cab 2025 in Vienna. At the Meet-the-Cab 2025 conference in Vienna, Matthew Bezzina, CEO of eCabs Technologies, delivered a compelling message to legacy taxi operators: the future belongs to those who embrace change and […]
Italy needs to embrace the tech revolution to improve its transport options A recent drink-driving crackdown in Italy has exposed how the country’s outdated taxi system needs to embrace new tech. A few weeks ago, the Italian government rolled out massive fines aimed at tackling drink-driving. While the harsh penalties—up to €6,000 per driver—proved effective […]
L’Italia deve abbracciare la rivoluzione tecnologica per migliorare le sue opzioni di trasporto. Una recente stretta sulla guida in stato di ebbrezza in Italia ha messo in luce come il sistema di taxi obsoleto del paese debba evolversi e adottare nuove tecnologie. Alcune settimane fa, il governo italiano ha introdotto multe salatissime per combattere la […]
The Case for Diversification The European car industry is under siege. Once the pride of the continent, it is now facing a two-pronged assault: declining demand and rising competition. Chinese automakers like BYD and MG are capitalising on economies of scale, cutting-edge technology, and aggressive pricing to dominate markets. In Norway, where EV adoption is […]