The Regional Government of Madeira and Bolt held a meeting to discuss the activity of platform-based ride-hailing services (TVDE) on the island.
The discussion covered sector regulation, mobility concerns, and the potential integration of taxis into Bolt's operations. Attendees included the Regional Secretary for Equipment and Infrastructure, Pedro Rodrigues, Bolt Portugal's General Manager, Mário Morais, and the President of the Institute of Mobility and Transport (IMT), João Pedro Sousa.
The meeting examined the current regulatory framework for electronic platforms in the region and the coordination between Bolt and transport authorities. The aim was to ensure Bolt's service in Madeira complies with existing rules, taking into account regional specificities and the competencies of various entities.
