If you dont leave in a big city, ride app don't work for you. Longer waiting time or no drivers at all because drivers doesn't acept quoted price. High prices due to screwed up algorhithms. Rides feel like a gamble, due to now and again surge prices,  endless cancellations, and you lose money and time. Unclear and uncertain pricing system .

Driver's earning Dilema

Drivers earn less while platforms take more due to use of algorithms that take more from the rider but pay drivers less. Coupled with ride price uncertainty, drivers get treated degradingly with jobs that are not worth doing. For example a £5.35, fare for an eleven miles pick up  and six miles drop off is pissing to anyone, albeit to the environment. Driver owned me

If you don't live in a big city, ride app don't work for you. It's either you pay ahigh price for living in the Villages or no ride at all. Little or no consideration to the environment as drivers as drivers are given forward journeys only without returns. Anything can now be transported without safety and security procedures.

SOLUTION 

Unfair pricing

Giro ride app is providing fair fares, reliable drivers, no hidden fees, transparent pricing, with faster, more reliable pickups, and zero surprises. Because getting from A to B shouldn’t be stressful, or fares inflated sometimes.
No frustration, just fair, reliable prices so you can sit down and forecast next months expenses.

Because when fares are fairer and proportionate - riders are ever more to continue riding. And that means, busy days for drivers.

Giro is offering fair prices by way of, 

1. Price caps so fares don’t spike excessively.

2. Limit surge to a reasonable multiplier (e.g., max 1.5x) or no surge at all.                                     

3. Offer wait-and-save options (cheaper if rider delays pickup), or queue-based pricing instead of bidding wars.

This way, fares remains the same at most times except for night premium, and riders can predict their fare and be able to plan journeys.

SOLUTION 

Driver's Earning + Fare Certainty

Giro uses algorithms that prioritise fairness, over pure profiteering. Our reduced platform commissions gives the  driver's the opportunity to earn more.  

Anyone who uses taxis and private hire knows the fare for their trips, but with ride apps they're beclouded in uncertainty. A £10 trip today can be a £30 trip tomorrow due to surge pricing. Nevertheless, drivers are paid prices for peanuts. We'll boast driver's earnings, because we think there should be fair play in all endeavours. Because we believe that drivers should earn their worth. And because of our our commitment to indirect modern slavery.  

And when drivers are treated fairly - riders win too!!.                                                                                                 

SOLUTION 

Rural option and eco initiatve

How are rides cheaper?

We reduce costs in three keyways:                                                                                   AI-powered matching minimizes empty trips                                                                   Lower platform fees compared to traditional apps                                                             Shared and optimized routes in low-demand areas                                                            This means you pay less—without cutting driver earnings.

Where will the app be available?

We’re launching first in rural and underserved UK communities, where reliable transport is hardest to find.          From there, we’ll expand to more towns and regions based on demand.

What does “driver-owned” actually mean?

Drivers aren’t just workers—they’re part of the platform’s success.                                       This can include:Higher earnings per ride                                                                              A say in how the platform operates                                                                                        Long-term incentives tied to growth                                                                                       Happier drivers = more reliable rides for you

What do I get for backing this project?

Depending on your tier, you can get:                                                                                       Discounted ride credits (worth more than you pay), for riders. And drivers fist 100 to sign up in ones city. Moreso, the highest number of drivers that pledge from cities will determing our City of first launch. Lifetime ride discounts                                                                        Priority access at launch. Back now = save money on every future ride