Keeping you ahead in the evolving world of ground transportation
Another OTA Giant Collapses: ResortHoppa Shutdown
The collapse of Lowcost Travel Group has taken down airport transfer brand ResortHoppa. Operators were left unpaid and customers stranded. Read more
Key takeaway: Don’t rely on one OTA. Diversify demand. Own your channels.
Uber & Lyft: Cracks Showing in the U.S. Market
- California accuses Uber & Lyft of withholding billions from drivers. Read more
- Colorado threatens to ban Uber over non-compliance with safety regulations. Read more
- Lyft adds taxis to stay afloat and expand reach. Read more
Key takeaway: Regulatory pressure is mounting. Local, compliant operators are gaining momentum.
Big Moves in Europe
- Bolt acquires Viggo in Denmark to expand its eco-friendly fleet. Read more
- Lyft enters Europe with FreeNow’s €175M acquisition. Read more
Key takeaway: While large players consolidate, regional operators have a chance to lead through specialization and local trust.
Global Moves You Can’t Ignore
Blacklane Launching On-Demand in Saudi Arabia
Blacklane expands into real-time rides, moving beyond traditional pre-booked chauffeur services. Read more
Key takeaway: Premium, on-demand offerings are scaling globally.
Hotelbeds Eyes IPO at €5.1 Billion
The Hotelbeds parent company is preparing to go public. Read more
Key takeaway: B2B travel infrastructure is booming—our integrations help you access global demand.
Grab Declares War in Singapore’s Taxi Market
Grab obtained a 10-year taxi license and is moving aggressively to dominate fares and fleets. Read More
Key takeaway: Modernize now. Local operators must defend their market with better tools and pricing flexibility.
DoorDash Acquires Deliveroo in £2.9B Deal
DoorDash’s acquisition of Deliveroo is a major move in global delivery consolidation. Read more
Key takeaway: The line between food, parcel, and passenger transport is disappearing. Platforms must be adaptable and cross-functional.
GoodJourney Takeaways
- Industry turbulence is opening new opportunities for agile operators.
- Local control over rates, suppliers, and operations is critical.
- Our platform offers the tools to consolidate demand, manage fleets, and scale with confidence—already trusted by some of the world’s largest fleets.
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