Good News ! A truly Filipino-owned ride-sharing service app, has come to bring a new light and hype up the solution for the commuting public’s transportation life problems.
A 100% Filipino owned, HYPE Transport Systems, Inc., a transport network company (TNC) has recently been given a Certificate of Accreditation by Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB).
HYPE will start its operations and the app is available to download for iOS and Android users starting May 19. Beta testing will start May 19 and the official launch will happen at SMX Convention Center on May 27 and will present their popular celebrity endorser.
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| (L-R) HYPE main executives, Chief Technology officer, VP for information Technology, Nicanor Y. Cordoniz, Jr., President and CEO Nicanor L. Escalante and Chief Operating Officer, Jennifer Silang during the bloggers conference, April 26, 2018, Quezon City. |
" HYPE is dedicated to uplift the daily life of the regular drivers and operators by providing a customized solution needed for their daily living, not only in the monetary form but including legal assistance and training programs among others.
Hype is also dedicated to make the riding public’s experience more comfortable, easy and affordable.
Hype as a Filipino company is also dedicated to abide by the government agencies’ policies and guidelines in every step."
HYPE is the acronym for:
H-onest
Y-outhful
P-rofessional
E-nabling / Empowering and Elite Drivers
With their theme, #PowerOfChoice, HYPE is expected to rival the operations of Grab. As compared, HYPE President and CEO Nicanor L. Escalante said, it will definitely be a lot cheaper because it will only charge per distance.
Similar to other TNVS, riders may book using cash or cards plus other payment options plus a new feature - SMS booking for free. If the rider has no internet connectivity you can still book using SMS text. The rider would just need provide his or her name and details, and communication will be thru text. The SMS text will be free of charge for the passenger or client.
Payment options, this transport network operator is paying through Cash, Debit and Credit Card, and/or with POS that you can swipe your Credit Card. Hype will also honor SC/PWD/Student discounts.
HYPE will have an in-app SOS button where you can enter your complaints, comments and reports. Its customer service is also multi-platform: SMS text, email, voice call and in-app messaging.
HYPE is also encouraging the drivers to form a cooperative type of organization thru which the company with give financial assistance on a monthly basis for the benefit of the members.
The initial operation of HYPE will be in Metro Manila only, but will operate in key cities like Cebu and Davao in the coming months.
Interested operators and drivers and may register via www.hypetransport.com.
Visit HYPE Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HypePilipinas/ for more updates on @HypePilipinas.
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