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Bolt Rolls Out New Ride Categories With Cheaper Fares, Faster Pick-Ups

Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: October 29, 2026Country: Unknown
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Bolt is rolling out three new ride categories designed to meet different customer needs. Some options are intended for riders seeking faster pick-ups, while another lets customers wait longer in exchange for a lower fare. The article does not specify the category names or the markets where they are available.

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