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How does a fleet work, and why join one as a driver?
PartnersMay 20, 2026

How does a fleet work, and why join one as a driver?

Driving with Bolt is a flexible way to make money. But there are two ways to do it — as a self-employed driver or by joining a fleet. In this

PartnersMay 20, 2026

How to start a transport business + tips from our Senior Vice President of rides

How to start a transport business + tips from our Senior Vice President of rides
What is a dark kitchen?
PartnersMay 20, 2026

What is a dark kitchen?

In the era of convenience, food delivery services have become a significant part of consumers’ regular habits. Grand View Research estimates the value of the global online food delivery market

PartnersMay 20, 2026

How to start a restaurant

You’ve always wondered how to start a restaurant. Or maybe the idea just hit you out of nowhere. Either way, you’re already taking an important step — learning what it

How to start a restaurant
A selfie for safety: Bolt’s new Rider Verification feature
RidesMay 20, 2026

A selfie for safety: Bolt’s new Rider Verification feature

The availability of some of the features mentioned in this article varies by location. As part of our commitment to safety, we’re launching a feature requested by Bolt driver partners:

PartnersMay 20, 2026

How to make money as a student

Studying at university is an exciting adventure filled with new opportunities and experiences.  However, with these new experiences come new responsibilities and expenses, such as tuition fees, textbooks, living costs,

How to make money as a student
How to become a Bolt fleet owner and grow your business using the Fleet Portal
PartnersMay 20, 2026

How to become a Bolt fleet owner and grow your business using the Fleet Portal

Partnering with Bolt as a fleet owner helps you fast-track your business in ride-hailing. You’ll gain access to over 200 million passengers worldwide, providing around-the-clock earning opportunities. Additionally, you’ll receive

Company newsMay 20, 2026

Tracking the economic, social, and environmental impact of shared mobility – Oliver Wyman study

The key to people-centric cities is a mix of walking, public transport, and shared mobility. And as a shared mobility solutions provider, we must understand its impact. That’s why we

Tracking the economic, social, and environmental impact of shared mobility – Oliver Wyman study
Bolt’s e-scooters: reuse, repair, and recycle
MicromobilityMay 20, 2026

Bolt’s e-scooters: reuse, repair, and recycle

At Bolt, we’re mindful of how we discard electric scooters at the end of their lifetime. And we’re constantly working towards reducing waste from hardware, thereby embedding circular economy principles

Company newsMay 20, 2026

Understanding the urban heat island: why cities get so hot

Ever noticed how the summer heat hits you differently on a stroll through the city than in a rural setting? That’s not a figment of your imagination. Inner-city areas tend

Understanding the urban heat island: why cities get so hot