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Ryde Group Ltd (NYSE American: RYDE) is a Singapore-founded super mobility app and technology platform focused on mobility and quick commerce. Company news about Ryde often centers on how it expands and refines its ride-hailing, carpooling, taxi, and delivery services, as well as how it supports its driver-partner community and advances sustainable mobility.
Readers of this news feed can expect updates on Ryde’s strategic initiatives in electric vehicles, including investments in EV fleet operators and call option agreements that secure access to electric vehicles for its platform. News also covers partnerships with logistics and technology providers that enhance last-mile delivery, introduce AI-powered route optimization, and add real-time carbon emissions tracking to delivery operations.
Ryde’s announcements frequently highlight collaborations that extend its reach and improve user experience, such as integrations that allow ride booking from external ecosystems and lifestyle partnerships that connect its services with rewards programs. The company also reports on brand and product developments, including refreshed visual identity work and in-app enhancements designed to improve navigation, reduce booking errors, and clarify cashback and rewards for riders and driver-partners.
In addition, Ryde uses news releases to communicate driver-focused initiatives, such as upskilling programs that open new professional pathways, and to share financial and capital markets updates, including private placements, registered offerings, and interim financial results. Investors, riders, and driver-partners can use this page to follow how Ryde’s mobility and quick commerce platform evolves through partnerships, sustainability efforts, and operational improvements over time.
Ryde Group (NYSE:RYDE) has launched a Double Cashback initiative for Eid al-Fitr, offering Ryde+ subscribers an additional 3% cashback on rides paid with RydeCoins from March 17-31, 2025. This promotion doubles the usual rewards during Ramadan.
The initiative includes exclusive benefits for Ryde+ subscribers:
- Extra 3% cashback on all RydeCoin payments
- Additional $2 cashback on first 11 trips
- $5 bonus on the 16th trip
- Priority ride-matching during peak hours
- Exclusive lifestyle partner discounts
This campaign follows the success of Ryde's Supersized Cashback Christmas Challenge and represents the company's strategy to strengthen its subscription-based revenue model in Singapore's competitive ride-hailing market. Ryde+ is positioned as the only subscription program in Singapore offering unlimited cashbacks on every trip.
Ryde Group (NYSE:RYDE) has integrated Alipay into its ride-hailing platform in Singapore, enabling seamless payments for international visitors. This strategic move comes as Chinese arrivals to Singapore reached 3.08 million in 2024, representing a 126% year-on-year increase and accounting for 18.7% of all inbound arrivals.
The integration allows Alipay's 1.6 billion global users to link their accounts for instant transactions, pay in RMB with transparent pricing, and enjoy cashless rides while exploring Singapore. Initially, the service will be exclusively available to verified Mainland China Alipay users.
The partnership aims to enhance tourist convenience while strengthening Ryde's position in Singapore's competitive ride-hailing market. The company expects this integration to attract more Chinese tourists, increase ride bookings, boost transaction values, and create opportunities for future fintech collaborations.
Ryde Group (NYSE:RYDE) has launched 'Ask My CEO a Question,' a new initiative enabling direct communication between driver-partners and CEO Terence Zou. This program allows Private-Hire, Taxi, Carpool, and Delivery Driver-Partners to submit questions and feedback directly to leadership through a dedicated Q&A form.
The initiative is part of Ryde's 7 Driver Commitments and extends the company's existing 'Connect with Terence Zou: Your Questions' program. A key differentiator highlighted in the announcement is Ryde's 0% commission model, which allows drivers to retain most of their earnings, promoting a more sustainable and rewarding environment for driver-partners.
The company positions this initiative as part of its driver-partner first philosophy, aiming to create a more transparent and collaborative ecosystem in the ride-hailing industry.
Ryde Group (NYSE American:RYDE) has announced the recipients of the Ryde Education Merit Awards (REMA) 2024: Sasha Ng and Hannah Yeo. These outstanding students were selected through a rigorous process evaluating academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to societal impact.
Sasha Ng, daughter of a Ryde taxi driver, excels at Dunman High School with straight As and aspires to study Law and International Relations at Oxford. Hannah Yeo, daughter of a Ryde delivery partner, maintains a 3.85 GPA at Ngee Ann Polytechnic pursuing Early Childhood Development and plans to become an Art Teacher through NIE.
As REMA recipients, both will receive mentorship opportunities with Terence Zou, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Ryde Group. The awards reflect Ryde's commitment to empowering future leaders who will shape Singapore's future across governance, education, and beyond.
Ryde Group (NYSE American:RYDE) hosted its Annual CNY Lunch to celebrate its top six driver-partners and reinforce its commitment to driver engagement. The event highlighted the company's distinctive 0% commission model, which allows drivers to retain more of their earnings compared to other ride-hailing platforms.
The company reports that since implementing the 0% commission model, they have experienced higher driver earnings, improved retention rates, and enhanced service standards through a more engaged driver network. The event featured testimonials from long-term drivers like Eugene and Mr. Quek, who emphasized the value of community and support within Ryde.
The company continues to strengthen driver engagement through various initiatives including #MakanwithRyde, #RydeHongbao, and #AnnualCNYLunch as it expands its presence in Singapore.
Ryde Group (NYSE American:RYDE) launched its inaugural #RydeHongbao giveaway, distributing traditional red envelopes with cash gifts to over 1,000 driver-partners at Purvis Street in Singapore's CBD. The event, coinciding with Ren Ri (人日), the 7th day of Lunar New Year, reinforces Ryde's 7 Driver Commitments Initiative and Active Engagement pillar.
The company continues to maintain its 0% commission model, which has resulted in higher take-home pay for drivers and improved driver retention. Driver-partners, including Mr. Tang, Mr. Ismail, and Mr. Sonny, expressed appreciation for Ryde's support and recognition of their contributions.
Terence Zou, Founder, Chairman & CEO of Ryde Group, emphasized the company's commitment to helping drivers earn more in 2025 and beyond. The initiative demonstrates Ryde's ongoing dedication to fair earnings and long-term driver success in Singapore's mobility and quick commerce platform.
Ryde Group (NYSE American:RYDE) has announced platform fee adjustments while maintaining its 0% commission policy for driver-partners. Starting January 23, 2025, platform fees will be adjusted to $1.05 (GST exclusive) for fares $18 and below, and $1.25 (GST exclusive) for fares above $18.
The company continues its 7 Driver Commitments focusing on transparency and fair rewards, including a 1-Day Leave Scheme. Key strategic areas include enhancing rider safety, app upgrades, and operational improvements through AI and data analytics. The RydeGreen Program promotes EV adoption and eco-friendly practices, supporting Singapore's Green Plan 2030.
These changes are projected to potentially increase revenue by 15-20% for FY2025, with reinvestment planned for platform improvements and ecosystem development.
Ryde Group (NYSE American:RYDE) has announced a successful partnership with Delivery Chinatown in Singapore, focusing on enhancing the local delivery ecosystem. The collaboration has created new opportunities for Ryde's driver-partners through consistent delivery jobs and increased earning potential via efficient route optimization.
The partnership aims to connect traditional F&B merchants in Chinatown with modern logistics solutions, leveraging Ryde's proprietary AI algorithms to optimize delivery routes and improve turnaround times. Driver-partners can now fulfill orders from multiple platforms, maintaining steady income streams.
According to Ryde's CTO Nitin Dolli, the partnership demonstrates how technology can strengthen local ecosystems while delivering value to businesses and consumers. Delivery Chinatown's CTO Gao Shan emphasized how the collaboration helps preserve Chinatown's food heritage while enabling merchants to thrive in the digital economy.
Ryde Group (NYSE:RYDE) announces expansion of its RydeGreen Program, targeting 1,200 additional EVs by 2027 in Singapore. The company partners with Singapore Electric Vehicles (SEV) to provide affordable EV leasing solutions to driver-partners. The initiative includes a $1 million green bonus commitment for drivers and aims to support Singapore's Green Plan 2030.
The phased rollout targets 600 EVs by 2025 and 900 EVs by 2026. SEV's collaboration includes plans to install 250 charging stations across Singapore by 2030. The program leverages AI-powered routing algorithms to optimize routes and minimize carbon emissions while aiming to increase revenue through EV trip bookings.
Ryde Group (NYSE American:RYDE) has secured a 3-year renewal for both its full ride-hail service operator license and carpool service operator license in Singapore. The company, established in 2014, maintains a 0% commission policy for drivers, along with 7 driver commitments and a 1-day leave scheme to ensure better earnings and work-life balance.
The company has enhanced its app with improved UI, AI-driven personalized trip recommendations, and faster ride-matching capabilities. Ryde+, their subscription-based service, offers cashback rewards and exclusive perks. The company is advancing sustainability initiatives through increased EV fleet adoption and maintains a focus on affordable, transparent fare structures.