KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 14

inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, has launched its new 'inDrive Comfort' feature in Nepal, providing passengers with a premium ride option.

This initiative underscores inDrive's commitment to enhancing the user experience by offering flexible ride options tailored to the diverse needs and preferences of passengers, according to the company.

The inDrive Comfort feature is designed to elevate the ride experience by granting access to a premium fleet of vehicles that include enhanced amenities and additional space. According to inDrive, 'Comfort rides are tailored for those looking to travel in style, with high-quality vehicles and top-rated drivers dedicated to providing a superior level of service.' inDrive further added.

Avik Karmakar, Senior Marketing Manager for South Asia at inDrive, highlighted the company's commitment to meeting passenger expectations. 'At inDrive, we are dedicated to providing ride options that meet our customers' needs, whether that's affordability, convenience, or added comfort. The launch of inDrive Comfort rides is an exciting development for inDrive in Nepal. We are committed to offering tailored ride options that meet the specific needs of our users. With inDrive Comfort, passengers can look forward to a ride that is spacious, enjoyable, and fair price, while our driver partners gain more opportunities to provide top-notch service.'

According to inDrive, the new inDrive Comfort feature ensures vehicles are in excellent condition, equipped with air conditioning to offer a pleasant journey and provide respite from Kathmandu's busy traffic and climate. Each car is maintained to high standards, ensuring clean and smooth rides.The fleet comprises selected sedan-class vehicles that provide additional space and legroom, catering to passengers traveling alone or with companions.

Furthermore, the inDrive Comfort feature offers a premium ride experience at transparent pricing, designed specifically for those who value comfort and stress-free travel. Passengers can expect more legroom, smoother driving, and top-rated drivers, ensuring an efficient and relaxing ride, inDrive said.

'The launch of inDrive Comfort also provides significant advantages for drivers. High-rated drivers with premium vehicles can benefit from increased earning potential by offering inDrive Comfort rides, rewarding them for maintaining high standards and top ratings.'

Pavit Nanda Anand, Asia Pacific Communications Lead at inDrive, emphasized the platform's unique value proposition. 'We're giving both the driver and passenger the freedom to kind of choose their own adventure. 'So, you get to select the driver. Are you willing to wait 10 minutes for this person to pick you up in an EV car, or are you comfortable with the regular ride that's only two minutes away to pick you up? We don't have any algorithms running in the background that's kind of setting the marketplace. There are no surges. There's just a full transparent model. We bring the freedom of choice and fairness to all users by putting rideshare terms back in the hands of both the passenger and driver'