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Does Bolt allow luggage?

Transportation of luggage and other items belonging to the rider can be carried out both in the trunk and in the rider compartment of the car, provided that the luggage passes freely through the doorways of the car. If a rider is travelling with luggage, please make sure that: The luggage fits into your vehicle.



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Can Bolt take 4 passengers? - A 4 passenger vehicle may only carry 1 passenger; - A 6 passenger vehicle may only carry 2 passengers; - A 8 passenger vehicle may only carry 3 passengers. The ride-hailing company is also encouraging passengers in Gauteng and Cape Town to use the Bolt Isolated ride-type.

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Why choose Bolt? Get a comfortable, low-cost ride. Fast arrival times, 24/7.

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Bolt's main advantage is the lower fees and commissions. The company charges 15 per cent commissions to its drivers – almost half compared to Uber – which means riders can also benefit from cheaper fares. However, don't be too quick to jump in a Bolt car.

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You can reserve a Bolt ride for any time, up to 3 days in advance. Whether it's a late-night flight, an important event, or something you can't miss — this feature's for you! Scheduling a ride takes less than a minute, and there are several ways to do it.

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During your ride you have the opportunity to leave a tip for the driver. You can select the tip amount and change it or remove it during the ride and 15 minutes after. The tip amount will be added to the total ride price.

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Bolt charges a 15% to 20% commission from the final price per order depending on the city. Commission fee applies to both cash and card rides and cancellation fees. Commission doesn't apply to tips, bonuses, additional airport or toll fees. Commission is calculated automatically and deducted from the weekly earnings.

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If you have a lot of luggage, you may want to consider using a luggage forwarding service. These services will pick up your luggage from your home or hotel and deliver it to your destination. This can be a great option if you are traveling with a lot of gear or if you are worried about losing your luggage.

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Explosives and flammable items, such as fireworks, gas, and aerosols. Poisonous and toxic substances, including pesticides and certain chemicals. Lithium batteries and other hazardous materials, as these can pose a safety risk if not handled properly.

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Bolt records in 2021 The longest trip on the platform overall happened in Uganda. It spanned a total of 513km.

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Bolt performs random identity authentication checks on drivers when they use the Bolt platform. This requires drivers to submit a selfie in real-time to make sure that our registered drivers are the ones driving.

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1.2 When using the Bolt app, the user can choose whether he/she wishes to pay in cash or via in-App payment for the transportation service to the driver. Once a payment option has been selected, the user cannot change this.

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Yes! Refer a friend to Bolt and you can earn free rides when they book a trip using your referral code. The more friends you refer, the more free rides you can get.

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Open or Download the Bolt App. Head over to Promotions section. Enter this code ? YY8UX or PHCF7. And ride for FREE.

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