RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - 99 today announced that it will increase drivers' pay between 10% and 25%, following tests with higher rates paid in 20 regions over recent weeks. The new payment policy will now apply to all 1,600 cities where the app currently operates its urban transportation service.
According to 99, the measure aims to boost drivers' income and also mitigate the negative impact of the hike in fuel prices in Brazil this year. The company further says that the change "takes into consideration the maintenance of the platform's balance."
Despite the increase in earnings, the prices . . .
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