Bolt Comfort Rides Grow Sixfold in Kenya
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Bolt Comfort rides in Kenya have increased more than sixfold over the past year, while monthly passenger numbers have grown more than fivefold as the premium category expands in Nairobi and Mombasa.
Bolt's premium Comfort category in Kenya has expanded sharply, with ride volumes up more than sixfold year-on-year and monthly passengers up over fivefold, concentrated in Nairobi and Mombasa. The growth signals rising demand for higher-tier ride-hailing services and intensifying competition among platforms for premium segments in Kenya's urban mobility market.
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