Entries by Coryse Borg

Will Europe compete in the global ride-hailing revolution?

The case for digitisation and deregulation In just five years, shared mobility services, including ride-hailing, are projected to account for over 10% of urban trips, signaling a multi-billion-euro opportunity for economic growth and the chance to tackle urban challenges like traffic congestion and pollution. Yet, the future of Europe’s mobility market stands at a crossroads: […]

Europe’s shared mobility market is growing 20% annually, to reach €200 billion by 2030 – Uber and co. want it all

How will legacy operators fight back? If you operate a taxi business or association today, this is what the likes of Uber and other ride-hailing giants don’t want you to know: the combined taxi and ride-hailing sectors are growing 20% every single year. And, by 2030, Europe’s shared mobility market is projected to generate €200 […]

Behind the code: innovative minds, seamless rides

Explore the story, challenges, and solutions ‘behind the code’ with eCabs Technologies’ Backend Team Lead, Burak Aykan Ürer. What are the main responsibilities of a backend developer in your team? Working in backend development at eCabs, I focus on designing, developing, and maintaining our server-side logic and databases. I write clean, efficient, and reusable code to ensure […]

Want to relocate to Malta? eCabs Technologies can help!

Welcoming new team members from around the globe and helping them settle in is a priority for us at eCabs Technologies. Our Recruitment team is dedicated to ensuring all international hires transition smoothly, providing the support needed to settle comfortably and quickly into life and work in Malta. Relocation made easy Starting a new job […]

A passion for research and continuous development

eCabs Technologies Product Owner Stephanie Farrugia gives an insider’s perspective on how she and her team navigate the ever-changing landscape of the mobility sector and how her pivotal role allows her to indulge on her love of continuous development and research.   Can you provide an overview of your role as a Product Owner at eCabs […]

eCabs joins EU-wide Taxis 4 Smart Mobility coalition

Pictured: eCabs Technologies’ CEO, Matthew Bezzina (left), and Director of Marketing, Erik Polus. The group is the leading voice for a sustainable European taxi industry eCabs Malta has announced it has become a member of the Taxis 4 Smart Mobility coalition, a network of innovative and socially responsible taxi organisations. T4SM represents the European taxi industry, advocating […]

Traversing the Agile seas: a Scrum Master’s journey

The idea of helping people to help themselves is probably the key factor which drew me towards becoming a Scrum Master. My journey into Agile, not just Scrum, has been a long one. I was one of the first three Scrum people certified in Malta (one other Scrum Master and a Scrum trainer). Can you tell us […]

The innovator’s dilemma: Legacy taxi operators vs Uber

The last of the taxi roof lights are flickering out, and their once-buzzing dispatchers’ radios are falling silent. Across Europe and beyond, long-standing legacy taxi operations face a formidable challenger: ride-hailing applications like Bolt and Uber are sweeping through every market, in every jurisdiction, gobbling up riders and drivers alike. Contrary to what you might […]