Topic: Flex
Uber has cut road deaths in US; could it do the same in Cayman?
Ride-sharing apps like Uber have had a significant impact in cutting late-night traffic accidents in US and UK cities and could do the same for Cayman, experts believe.
21 people in 2021: Rachel Smyth
Police issued 272 tickets for driving under the influence is 2019. Rachel Smyth aims to use app-based ride-hailing service Flex to help curb drunk driving in Cayman.
Flex close to liftoff, despite challenges
When two young Caymanian entrepreneurs set up transport app, Flex, their vision was to bring an Uber-style service to the Caribbean.
Transport app Flex nears pilot launch
Flex, Cayman’s fledgling version of transport app Uber, is hoping to launch by the end of this month, initially on a limited basis in the George Town and Seven Mile Beach area with approximately 30 drivers.
Weekend Mail Call: Flex
Here's what readers said about Flex - a new rideshare app that will allow riders to hail a taxi, track its arrival and pay the fare by mobile phone.
Flex – government’s lift
Today's editorial cartoon
EDITORIAL – Government hits the brakes on Uber-like service
But thanks to government’s apparently insatiable need to interfere with private enterprise, the Flex app falls far short of offering “Uber in Cayman.”
Cayman ‘Uber’-like app morphs into high-tech dispatch service
Originally envisaged as “Uber in Cayman,” a new tech business is preparing for a pilot launch as a potential solution to concerns about taxi rates and reliability on the island.
