Embargoed: 00.01 1st AprilLeading taxi app Hailo introduces new ‘Piggyback’ feature Leading the way in taxi innovation, cab app Hailo today launches its brand new feature to help city dwellers get around more easily.
Using Hailo’s new Piggyback function from their smartphone, users will see one of Hailo’s specially trained human piggyback carriers arrive in a matter of minutes to transport the passenger to their destination.
With the ability to dart in between traffic, Hailo’s Piggybackers have been recruited for their athleticism and knowledge of the city, as well as allowing passengers to enjoy a 360 degree view of their surroundings.
The newly recruited Piggybackers come in a range of sizes and shapes, with users able to hail a Piggybacker at the tap of a button.
Hailo’s Head of Personal Transportation Product Olaf Spirls commented: “Our latest technology represents our continued promise to find new ways to transport people around the city quickly, conveniently and reliably. With with our latest feature, we really do have our passengers’ backs.”
Lori Floaps, Hailo Piggybacker, added: “Hailo approached me as I’m well known locally for giving neighbours a piggyback to the shops. I’m a real people person and I find giving piggybacks a lovely way to get to know someone, plus it keeps me fit.”
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