How does FREE NOW taxi work?
How does FREE NOW taxi work? How does it work? When you hail a cab, make sure the driver is on FREE NOW before the journey starts. Let him or her know you'd like to use Pay with FREE NOW, and they'll do the rest! They'll search for you on their app, and then put the payment through as normal at the end of the journey.
Does FREE NOW charge extra?
Please note that FREENOW may charge additional fees such as Service fees, Reservation fees, Waiting time fees, High demand fees or Surge pricing.
Why did free now charge me 25?
This may be a temporary hold. This is not a charge but a card authorisation by your bank. When you book a trip via the FREENOW app your payment method is authorised to ensure the payment method works/has sufficient funds.
Can I pay with cash on FREE NOW?
Processing a payment with FREE NOW After selecting passenger on board you are brought to the journey screen. Here you can see the payment method listed at the bottom of the screen, cash or account payment.
Why has FREE NOW charged me twice?
This may be a temporary hold. This is not a charge but a card authorisation by your bank. When you book a trip via the FREENOW app your payment method is authorised to ensure the payment method works/has sufficient funds.
What is the difference between a ride and a taxi on FREE NOW?
Ride is our name for PHV, or private hire vehicles. You still get the car to yourself and a driver to get you from A to B, but they're normally more affordable than your classic taxi. Plus you'll get a fixed price. Choose from Ride, Comfort and Electric Ride.
Is FREE NOW owned by Uber?
Uber has been linked with a takeover of taxi-hailing app Free Now, which has a nationwide presence in Ireland. Free Now, which was previously called Hailo and then My Taxi, is owned as a joint venture by German car giants BMW and Mercedes-Benz owner Daimler.
Is free now a taxi app?
With FREENOW, the Mobility Super App, you can book taxis and more. We're also in 9 countries across Europe, so you can use the app wherever you go. WHAT CAN YOU DO? Forget about cash, and pay in the app in seconds.
Why is my taxi called free now?
The taxi app changed name as part of joining the wider-mobility international “NOW” brand family. The FREE NOW app will be operational in 100 cities across Europe, with 'match', the new taxi-sharing service being piloted across locations in Dublin, its first innovation for Irish passengers.
How many drivers are on FREE NOW?
Register now and join more than 100,000 professional drivers across Europe. Download the app for free today and start earning right away. More business for you.
Is free now only black cabs?
FREENOW is Europe's largest multimobility app, available in 9 European countries. Book black cabs, Rides (private hire vehicles), taxis, eScooters and eBikes all directly through the app.