Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Praises Delhi Metro Experience During India Visit
Uber CEO Takes Metro From Delhi Secretariat To Jor Bagh, Calls It "Absolutely Awesome"
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During his recent visit to India, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi rode the Delhi Metro, highlighting its speed, affordability, and reliability. He emphasized Uber's integration with the metro system, allowing users to book tickets through the Uber app, enhancing urban mobility in the country.
- 01Khosrowshahi experienced the Delhi Metro firsthand, calling it 'absolutely awesome.'
- 02Uber's app now allows users to book metro tickets directly, integrating with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC).
- 03Over 10 million metro rides have been booked through the Uber app in India.
- 04Khosrowshahi aims to expand Uber's transportation services beyond cars to include various modes like buses and auto-rickshaws.
- 05The partnership with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation enhances urban mobility and accessibility for commuters.
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Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi recently rode the Delhi Metro from the Delhi Secretariat to Jor Bagh during his visit to India, calling the experience 'absolutely awesome.' He praised the metro for being 'fast,' 'affordable,' and 'reliable,' and shared his journey on social media. Khosrowshahi highlighted Uber's new feature that allows users to book metro tickets directly through the Uber app, thanks to its integration with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). This feature enables commuters to purchase QR-based tickets, check live schedules, and access last-mile transport options, all processed through UPI. With over 10 million metro rides booked through the app in India, Khosrowshahi expressed his vision for Uber to encompass multiple modes of transportation, including buses and auto-rickshaws, all accessible through a single platform. He also discussed Uber's ongoing partnerships with public transit systems in five Indian cities and plans for global expansion of this public-private mobility model.
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This integration simplifies commuting for millions in Delhi, making public transport more accessible and efficient.
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