{"id":483889,"date":"2022-04-12T10:59:48","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T05:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=483889"},"modified":"2022-04-12T10:59:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T05:29:48","slug":"uber-increases-trip-fare-by-12-to-offset-cng-price-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/uber-increases-trip-fare-by-12-to-offset-cng-price-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber increases trip fare by 12% to offset CNG price hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Cab rides are going to be costlier in Delhi-NCR. App-based cab aggregator Uber announced on Monday that it was going to increase trip fares by 12% in Delhi-NCR to help its driver partners.<br \/>\nThe decision comes in the wake of a series of protests by different associations of cab, taxi and auto drivers over the increase in the CNG prices in Delhi-NCR. Since March, the CNG price in the national capital has increased by Rs 12.48 per kg and stands at Rs 69.11.<br \/>\n&#8220;To help cushion drivers from the impact, Uber has raised trip fares in Delhi-NCR by 12%,&#8221; said Nitish Bhushan, head of central operations, Uber India and South Asia. &#8220;Over the coming weeks, we will continue to track fuel price movements and will take further steps as needed,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Cab rides are going to be costlier in Delhi-NCR. App-based cab aggregator Uber announced on Monday that it was going to increase trip fares by 12% in Delhi-NCR to help its driver partners. The decision comes in the wake of a series of protests by different associations of cab, taxi and auto drivers over the increase in the CNG prices in Delhi-NCR. Since March, the CNG price in the national capital has increased by Rs 12.48 per kg and stands at Rs 69.11. &#8220;To help cushion drivers from the impact, Uber has raised trip fares in Delhi-NCR by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,219,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-483889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}