Taking a ride on Slide – a new option

RATP Dev’s pioneering app-based ‘Slide Bristol’ travel solution is an attractive new option
 
A The Slide app is very easy to use
 
By Robert Jack
Is this public transport’s answer to Uber? August saw the launch in Bristol of ‘Slide’, a new app-based shared ride service developed by French group RATP Dev. It is the first service of its kind in the UK.
It’s not a bus and it’s not a taxi, it’s something in between. There have been man