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New ride-hailing firm Go Lag vows lower fares

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<figure class="op-interactive"><div id="IVS_ABS_Video_Widget_1_Container"><ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Video_Widget_1" allow="autoplay" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-wid="f5fb7bd1-3880"></ivs-player><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script></div></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="~//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="~//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>MANILA - Newly accredited ride-hailing firm Go Lag is aiming to launch its app and start accepting drivers 15 days from now or around the second week of May, its spokesperson said Monday. </p><p>Go Lag said it will have lower fares than its competitors and its surge pricing will be only 1.5 times the normal rate, company spokesman Willie Bercasio told DZMM Teleradyo. </p><p>Bercasio said that they will also not allow drivers to cancel bookings once they have accepted it. </p><p>&quot;Sa ngayon po, since mas mababa kami sa ibang TNC [transport network company], iniisip po namin eh lahat halos ng mga pasahero ay mag-ga-gravitate towards us,&quot; Bercasio said. </p><p>He said they are also confident that the promise of getting more bookings from a cost-conscious public would be enough to entice drivers to switch to their system. </p><p>Interested drivers may visit the Go Lag Facebook page to leave their contact details, Bercasio said. </p><p>Go Lag, which was accredited by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board last Friday April 20, was originally looking to operate only in the Laguna province.</p><p>&quot;Actually, Go Laguna po yun,&quot; Bercasio said about their company name.</p>

<p>Newly accredited ride-hailing firm Go Lag is aiming to launch its app and start accepting drivers 15 days from now or around the second week of May, its spokesperson said Monday.</p>

Newly accredited ride-hailing firm Go Lag is aiming to launch its app and start accepting drivers 15 days from now or around the second week of May, its spokesperson said Monday.