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Stories, solutions & updates from the team at Bolt.

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


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
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


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:
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 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
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


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
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

