Dubai: Dubai Taxi Company PJSC (DTC) and its strategic partner Bolt have signed a partnership agreement with Arabia Taxi, a subsidiary of the Economic Group Holdings, to integrate the company's fleet onto the Bolt platform. This collaboration marks another milestone in DTC's strategy to enhance smart mobility services and deliver a more seamless ride-hailing experience across Dubai.
According to Emirates News Agency, under the agreement, Arabia Taxi's fleet of 1,607 taxis will join the Bolt platform. This move will expand the pool of available vehicles while enhancing fleet utilisation and service reliability. The integration is expected to improve vehicle availability during periods of high demand, reduce estimated arrival times (ETAs), and provide customers with a faster and more convenient booking experience.
The partnership further strengthens Bolt's growing presence in Dubai's mobility ecosystem while supporting DTC's ambition to build a more connected and technology-enabled transportation network. This network aims to meet the evolving needs of residents and visitors alike. Mansoor Rahma Alfalasi, Group CEO of Dubai Taxi Company, stated that the expansion is about delivering a better experience for customers. By integrating Arabia Taxi's fleet onto the Bolt platform, DTC is supporting the foundation of its growth strategy. He emphasized that as demand for app-based mobility continues to grow, such partnerships are crucial for scaling efficiently and supporting Dubai's vision of becoming one of the world's smartest and most connected cities.
Rawoof Ali, Executive Director of Arabia Taxi, remarked that joining the Bolt platform is a significant milestone for Arabia Taxi. It enables their fleet and drivers to connect with a broader customer base through a leading digital mobility platform while enhancing operational efficiency. He expressed anticipation for working closely with DTC and Bolt to deliver a high-quality, reliable service that meets the expectations of passengers across Dubai.
This agreement marks another step in Dubai Taxi Company's ongoing strategy to strengthen its network across the emirate and its partnerships with private taxi operators. It further reinforces its position as the UAE's leading mobility provider while supporting Bolt's continued growth as one of Dubai's fastest-growing ride-hailing platforms.