Vodacom and SmartOps Launch Programme to Expand South Africa’s E-Hailing Economy

Vodacom South Africa and SmartOps Fleet have brought together partners from the technology, financial services, automotive and e-hailing sectors, in a new integrated programme designed to broaden participation in South Africa’s growing e-hailing economy. With an ambition to introduce up to 55,000 vehicles over the next 9 to 12 months, the programme could support up to 110,000 driver opportunities, based on two drivers per vehicle. The initiative also targets a fleet mix of 66% electric vehicles