Comparison
eCabs Technologies vs Autocab
Autocab is a long-established UK booking and dispatch provider, owned by Uber since 2021. eCabs Technologies is an independent platform built and run by a taxi operator, with published prices and a staged migration planned around each operation.
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At a glance
| Autocab | eCabs Technologies | |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership | Owned by Uber since April 2021 | Part of eCabs Group, which runs its own taxi operation in Malta |
| Published prices | Not published | Published: from €600 a month + €0.10 per completed trip |
| Main markets | UK and US, with customers in 33 countries | Europe, Australia and Argentina: 11 countries, 12 cities |
| Job-sharing network | iGo marketplace | Not offered |
Facts about Autocab are taken from its own website or public sources, last checked on 4 October 2026. Tell us if anything has changed and we will correct it.
Where Autocab may fit better
If you are a UK operator who wants access to Autocab’s iGo job-sharing network, Autocab may suit you.
Where eCabs Technologies fits
Established taxi centrals, co-operatives and private hire operators in Europe that want to move off a legacy or current system without downtime, keep their own brand and data, and meet local rules such as taximeter and fiscal requirements.
How the switch runs
Discovery, setup, dispatcher training, a pilot with a small driver group, expansion in batches, your own branded rider app, then cutover when you decide. Your current system stays live as the fallback until then, and each step is tested before the next one begins. See how the switch works.
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Questions operators ask
Can we switch dispatch systems without disrupting our operation?
That is what the plan is built around. Your current system keeps running underneath every stage until you decide to cut over, so phones, bookings and drivers always have a working system.
Can we bring our customers and booking history with us?
Yes. We import the customer, account, address, booking-history, driver, vehicle, zone and tariff data you can lawfully and practically export from your current system, and check its quality and gaps before anything goes live.
Next step
Talk to us about your operation
A no-commitment conversation about how your operation works today, and a technical session for your IT lead if that helps. We will tell you honestly what we know, what we would need to find out, and whether a migration makes sense.
- A migration blueprint built around your operation
- Your current system keeps running while each step is tested
- Honest answers, including what we need to find out first