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This is what limousine vehicle plates will now look like in Qatar

Renewing your limo vehicle soon? Keep an eye out for this new mandatory change. Limousine vehicles will now have to swap out their existing license plates for the newly designed…

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Careem reduces ride fares in Qatar by 10%

Careem, the region’s leading multi-service platform, has reduced fares for GO, its value-focused car category, making it the cheapest priced ride in Qatar. Customers can now book trips for as little…

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Karwa frontline drivers to receive Covid-19 vaccine

The move is aimed to protect the community and ensure the safety of the workers. Mowasalat (Karwa) employees are now among those eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccination, the company…

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The future of taxis is self-driven and electric. Are you ready?

As electric sales increase worldwide, sustainability-focused Qatar is also jumping on the eco-friendly trend. Electric car sales have seen tremendous growth over the past few years. Globally, it’s estimated that…

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Cabinet approves draft law banning shared taxi rides in Qatar

According to QNA, the law applies only to those who work for state-owned transport company Mowasalat.

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Business

Uber launches new, cheaper taxi service in Qatar

UberGo uses smaller hatchback vehicles, such as the Toyota Corolla or Honda Civic, and has a minimum fare of QR10, Uber said in a statement announcing the new service.

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Mowasalat apologizes to Qatar taxi seekers for call center outages

According to state-backed transportation company Mowasalat, the problem was due to a technical issue that only affected users for a few hours on Monday and Tuesday.

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500 more Karwa cabs coming to Qatar as Cars Taxi fleet expands

State transport provider Mowasalat has allowed Profit Group to double its existing fleet of 500 cars, providing another 500 vehicles in the coming six months, the company's general manager said.

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Qatar’s Mowasalat seeking bids for new Karwa taxi franchise

Mowasalat has previously said it plans to increase the number of cars operating from 4,000 currently to 7,000 by the World Cup in 2022.

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