Bolt SA Offering Quantum Minibus for R75 on Transport App, ‘Comfort’ Option Has Mzansi in Stitches

• One screenshot shows that the bolt Transport app has many options which now include a whole minibus taxi
• People were amazed to see a choice that is usually only available on the roads through the taxi ranks
• Online users reacted to the post and discussed whether or not it was a good idea to join the two industries

The Bolt app went viral is it showed people a new option of transport. The screenshot showed they offer minibus rides and people discussed whether they made a good move including them.

People were split as some thought it would make the industry more peaceful. Other peeps were not convinced that it would work.

Screenshot of new Bolt feature goes viral on Twitter

A post on Twitter by @Collen_KM shows that bolt has the option to order a Quantum. mini-buses are commonly used as public transport and are usually cheaper.

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People reacted to seeing the option and some are convinced it was a good business decision. Others commented about the reservations over finding taxis there because of their reputation of chaos.

@ZolekaNdlovu commented:

"This would be great and reduce some of the chaos. They must also add those meter taxis at bus and training stations with vintage cars."

@ClammyHarambe commented:

"Imagine getting off mo Quantum without saying short left/right...weird."

@_ucijimpi commented:

"They saw a gap in the market."

@DesKhauleza commented:

"This is a good move so that other taxi drivers can sign up. It will somehow ease the tension between the two parties."

@NtsontsoSga commented:

"This can only work at night when the owners of the road are sleeping."

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@manlikemk_ commented:

"16 seater for R75? that’s a bargain if you ask me."

@mkhensani_ commented:

"Jik jik you're caught in a bullet crossfire."

@NzanzuM commented:

"Thixo, soon they’ll be kidnapping in bulk."

@ofentse_thegoat commented:

"Eh, these gents want war now."

"Childish": Peeps disturbed as driver uses feet to steer taxi at full speed

Briefly News previously reported that Taxi drivers are often labelled the kings of the roads in South Africa. In a clip, a taxi driver showed that he does not even need his arms to drive.

The video shows the driver's confidence when relying on his legs to control the vehicle. Some Mzansi peeps could not help but marvel at the obscure talent.

A Twitter video posted by @VUMatshaya shows a daring driver using his feet to control the car. The clip shows the man driving at high speed and taking a smoke break.

Source: Briefly News