About Tolo ET
Tolo ET is a ride-sharing platform from Tech City P.L.C that offers safe and convenient transportation solutions. It combines services for sharing rides, traveling together, and providing user-friendly booking options so commuters can connect and travel efficiently. The platform supports a community-driven approach, allowing users to enter ride requests and match with others heading in the same direction. With built-in safety protocols and real-time tracking, users can have peace of mind during their travels. Key capabilities: ride matching user profiles real-time tracking safety features payment processing Best for: commuters and travelers that need an economical way to share rides and connect with others.
Tolo ET Details
Tolo ET's In-App Market Place
Does Tolo ET have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
1
Mini Apps
N/A
Pricing Options
Accepted Payment Currencies
ETB
Pros & Cons
- Motorcycles can cut through Addis Ababa’s heavy traffic, reducing commute times by up to 50% compared to car-based taxis.
- With lower overhead than cars and no "waiting time" fees, it is the most cost-effective ride-hailing option in the capital.
- Unlike informal motorcycle taxis, Tolo riders are insured, vetted, and equipped with safety gear, providing a higher sense of security for passengers.
- Motorcycle transit is highly susceptible to the rainy seasons in Ethiopia, often leading to service interruptions or reduced comfort.
- Restricted to one passenger per trip with minimal luggage space compared to "Bajajs" or standard taxis.
- While expanding, the service is currently heavily focused on specific districts in Addis Ababa, with limited availability in outer suburbs or other major Ethiopian cities.