The competition for affordable and reliable mode of transport has led transport companies to venture into technology with an aim of seeking way to attract clientele base.
Over two years now Kenya has gone through radical changes as trasnsport companies embrace the use of Mobile App to woes their customers and to change the normalcy of the old transport system.
The Introduction of Mobile Apps such as Uber,Taxify, Little Cab among others has revolutionized the transport sector.
A Kenyan digital start up- Voltic has launched a revolutionary bus booking App that lets travelers book bus tickets for more than 10,000 bus routes across East Africa & Central Africa.
The new app under the brand name Iabiri will provide travelers with mobile access to over 10,000 bus routes making it app the largest mobile aggregator of bus travel in East Africa.
Iabiri app is free to download from Google’s Play Store and gives access to thousands of inter country and regional bus routes across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi.null
Voltic Kenya CEO Fowzi Ahmed CEO and cofounder Voltic Kenya Ltd said that the app is designed to benefit Kenyans of waking up early noting the design is attractive and fast perfomance.
“Our mobile development team took on the challenge of building an app that would impress users with clean design and fast performance, and they delivered! It’s the most comprehensive bus booking app you can install on your phone today, and we’re planning to roll out more innovative features during the next months.”
Early last year, Little Cab, the e-taxi service that rivals the likes of Uber and Taxify, announced its plans to launch an e-bus service to serve folks in Nairobi.
The e-bus service is undergoing pilot tests, which implies that Nairobians will see a couple of Little Buses doing rounds in the city. The pilot aims to gather additional data about e-bus services.