Integration of 1,607 vehicles into the Bolt platform strengthens service availability, improves operational efficiency, and reduces customer waiting times.
Dubai, UAE, August , 2026: Dubai Taxi Company PJSC DTC, a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in the UAE, and its strategic partner Bolt, has signed a partnership agreement with Arabia Taxi, a subsidiary of the Economic Group Holdings, to integrate the company’s fleet onto the Bolt platform, marking another milestone in DTC’s strategy to enhance smart mobility services and deliver a more seamless ride-hailing experience across Dubai.
Under the agreement, Arabia Taxi’s fleet of 1,607 taxis will join the Bolt platform, expanding the pool of available vehicles while enhancing fleet utilisation and service reliability. The integration is expected to improve vehicle availability during periods of high demand, reduce estimated arrival times (ETAs), and provide customers with a faster and more convenient booking experience.
The partnership further strengthens Bolt’s growing presence in Dubai’s mobility ecosystem while supporting DTC’s ambition to build a more connected, and technology-enabled transportation network that meets the evolving needs of residents and visitors alike.
Commenting on the partnership, Mansoor Rahma Alfalasi, Group CEO of Dubai Taxi Company, said: “At Dubai Taxi Company, every expansion of our mobility network is ultimately about delivering a better experience for our customers. By integrating Arabia Taxi’s fleet onto the Bolt platform, we are supporting this foundation. As demand for app-based mobility continues to grow, partnerships such as this reinforce our ability to scale efficiently while supporting Dubai’s vision of becoming one of the world’s smartest and most connected cities.”
Rawoof Ali, Executive Director of Arabia Taxi, added: “Joining the Bolt platform through this partnership with Dubai Taxi Company marks an important milestone for Arabia Taxi. It enables our fleet and drivers to connect with a broader customer base through a leading digital mobility platform while enhancing the efficiency of our operations. We look forward to working closely with DTC and Bolt to deliver a high-quality, reliable service that meets the expectations of passengers across Dubai.”
This agreement marks another step in Dubai Taxi Company’s ongoing strategy to strengthen its network across the emirate and its partnerships with private taxi opertors, further reinforcing its position as the UAE’s leading mobility provider while supporting Bolt’s continued growth as one of Dubai’s fastest-growing ride-hailing platforms.
About Dubai Taxi Company DTC:
DTC was recognised as a public joint stock company under Law No. (21) of 2023. The Company is a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai, operating a fleet of more than 11,000 vehicles, including more than 9,500 taxis. DTC was established in 1994 to operate a fleet of taxis and has since expanded to offer an extensive range of integrated mobility solutions across four key business lines: taxis, VIP limousines, buses and last mile delivery bike services. DTC is the number one taxi operator by fleet size in Dubai with approximately 59% market share. In 2025, the Company’s taxis and limousines completed 53 million trips.
About Arabia Taxi:
Arabia Taxi is a subsidiary of Economic Group Holdings, which operates more than 7,800 taxis across the Emirates and manages over 100 subsidiaries under the leadership of Chairman Sheikh Majid Bin Hamad Al Qassimi and Managing Director Sheikh Sultan Majid Al Qassimi.
Over the past two decades, Arabia Taxi Dubai has grown into one of the leading taxi franchise operators in the Emirate. The company works closely with the RTA’s strategic vision to provide transportation services that are safe, reliable, efficient, and focused on customer needs. Arabia Taxi remains committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence. The company ensures that its services meet the highest quality and safety standards set by the Transport Authority, serving residents, visitors, and the wider community
