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Uru, first nationwide online taxi launched

Uru Launched Founder of Uru, Mr Peters Ben interacting with the media

Sun, 23 Apr 2017 Source: Kelly Nii Lartey Mensah

Uru, an online transportation service has launched its operations with a first-ever nationwide coverage in Ghana at (venue name) on Friday, April 21, 2017.

Even though the service is not the first in Ghana, Uru's operation is a full coverage in all the regions and cities in Ghana.

Explaining the mode of service at the launch, founder of Uru, Mr Peters Ben opined that "the services is integrated with Google map and advanced global payment security encryptions that will ensure exciting and safer trips."

“Uru has gone through years of researches and routine tests to guarantee a firm take off and subsequently lead the online car and ‘taxi’ hiring services. We have installed strong and reliable tools to ensure that customers can pick a ride online and be able to travel from Accra to Kumasi or to Tamale with ease and comfort. We understand how fast Africa is developing and the urge to connect with families and businesses with ease and reliability, so we have resourced our platform to deliver and meet the expectation of our clients," he added.

With Uru, "we offer the cheapest and most convenient means of online taxi giving both customers and drivers the most transparent dashboard that can easily be modified to fit riders’ specification during trips." Uru apps for customers and drivers are both available on Google Play and Apple Store. Easy to download and easy to use.

Uru Service Packages

- Uru Economy is the basic package for fairly used cars with AC car and starting charge of Ghs5.00.

- The Uru classic, which is more advanced cars with charges higher than the economy package.

- Uru Business comes with hourly charge rather than time and mileage, starting at Ghs25 per hour.

- Uru Travel: this is an awesome package for rental companies and people who have SUVs/V8s and might not have immediate use for to subscribe as drivers and make extra income. Use Uru Travel for long business or family trips. Uru travel deals with journeys beyond Accra where one requires V8s or SUVs.

-then there’s Uru Parcel, that provides dispatch and delivery services to anywhere in the country. Fast and secured.

GHC20 free ride coupons and referrals code

There are free rides coupon (promo codes) for both already users and new subscribers (recommended to the app).

This is when an already user invites contacts via the Uru app, they get Ghs20.00 coupon and whenever the invited contacts join Uru, the invitee gets Ghs1 for future rides.

Use code xxxx to get 20cedis free ride.

Send code xxxx to family and friends to get 20edis after subscription and win Ghc1 anytime your invitees use Uru.

Source: Kelly Nii Lartey Mensah