- The app is now available in the 25 regions and more than 30 cities in the country, expanding access to mobility and the possibility of generating additional profits for millions of Peruvians.
Uber announced today that its app is now available in all the capitals of the country, consolidating its presence in the 25 regions and more than 30 cities in Peru. With this expansion, More than 15 million people Now they have the possibility to mobilize with the accessibility and safety standard of the Uber app, while generating additional profits.
“This expansion represents a direct investment in Peru. We bet on the country because we believe in the potential of its people, its cities and an ecosystem that can continue to grow. We hope that the country will continue to advance towards digitalization and economic inclusion,” César Molina, general manager of Uber in Peru said.
On the regulation projects that are discussed in Congress and are not yet known publicly, the manager added that “Peruvians have shown that they are willing to embrace technology. We hope that Congress, the Executive, the regulators and the industry agree on a regulation that allows them to advance the country in the challenges that the future brings.”
The application arrives for the first time to cities like Piura, Cajamarca, Puno, Ica, Huancayo, Iquitos and Huaraz With alternatives such as Uber Go and, soon Uber Tuk these 4 and 3 wheel options are designed for the daily life of cities, which expand access to shared mobility and create new economic opportunities for millions of Peruvians.
As part of the national deployment, the app activated a new security function: A four -digit mandatory pin code with the aim of verifying that the user enters the correct vehicle before starting a trip. This function adds to a set of more than
30 security tools that are already at the hands of users and conductive partners of all cities in Peru.
Currently, more than 320,000 driver partners They use the app as a flexible tool to generate additional profits. Since his arrival in the country, Uber has mobilized More than 8 million people And ha Completed more than 300 million trips.
