Uber's upstart rival in Pakistan uses rickshaws, low-tech phones

Uber's upstart rival in Pakistan uses rickshaws, low-tech phones

Uber. Photo: Reuters

As taxi hailing giant Uber enters Pakistan, a little-known local competitor is counting on a mix of new ideas and old technology to tap what could be a big chunk of the market: low-income residents who travel in rickshaws, not cabs.

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