Taxi app ‘GO’ provider is starting support services to taxi companies that are planning to start a ride-share service, as the Tokyo Hire-Taxi Association officially announced that they introduce the service. Japanese government approved a ride-share service by taxi operators first in this coming April.
‘GO’ will launch a consultation service for both taxi operators and local governments to deliver updated information on the ride-share guidelines and also necessary preparations for start of the service.
In addition, GO will develop an app for ride-share drivers and a management system for operators and local governments. Recruiting drivers will be included in support services.