š HelaGo Surpasses 1 Mn Kilometres in Just Five Months
Locally developed ride-hailing service HelaGo, a partnership between digital pioneer Helakuru and the David Pieris Group, has completed over 1 million kilometres within five months of its January 6, 2026 launch. ⢠Platform Growth: The service has attracted over 80,000 drivers alongside a rapidly growing passenger base, initially operating across the Western Province. ⢠Innovative Pricing: To address fare disputes, the platform introduced a unique fare negotiation system alongside central pricing, allowing drivers to propose fares and passengers to choose based on price, rating, and vehicle type. ⢠Key Features: Includes an Auto Booking facility for urgent travel and integrated safety technologies for secure rides. ⢠Future Expansion: Committed to maintaining a local identity, HelaGo is preparing to expand its transparent transportation services to other regions across Sri Lanka.