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Which is better Bolt or Uber in UK?

“Bolt's move into London will be making Uber – so far largely unchallenged in terms of serious ride-share competitors – a little nervous,” says Alyssa Altman, a transportation expert at consultancy Publicis Sapient. “While Bolt is causing a stir, its key differentiator against Uber is lower fees and commissions.



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Bolt is the most popular Uber alternative in the UK. It had commenced as Taxify and relaunched itself as Bolt in 2019 Summer. They charge their drivers lower commission fees, resulting in lower pricing for riders. The initial charge is £2.50, followed by £1.25 for each mile and £0.15 per minute.

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Kabbee claims to be 65 per cent cheaper than an average black cab and with over 10,000 cars in London, there's no shortage of them. Users can book from five minutes to months in advance and the company only works with licensed partners.

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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.

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London and beyond The ability to book a trip to your dream destination is at your fingertips. All it takes is requesting a trip with the Uber app. You can explore the heart of London or embark on a trip to Albury to explore new sights to see.

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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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Bolt is the most popular Uber alternative in the UK. It had commenced as Taxify and relaunched itself as Bolt in 2019 Summer. They charge their drivers lower commission fees, resulting in lower pricing for riders. The initial charge is £2.50, followed by £1.25 for each mile and £0.15 per minute.

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