IndiaMedToday May 2022

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Interview

How Fuel Price Hike Affects Ambulance Market Despite a hike in fuel prices, Medulance with its fleet of 7500 ambulances is continuing to provide services across all geographies. Pranav Bajaj, Co-Founder, Medulance talks about how the fuel price hike may affect the business in the long run and wishes that the price comes down soon

Pranav Bajaj, Co-Founder, Medulance

Are you working on the same price, or are the charges directly proportional to the hike in fuel prices? The ambulance and life care services are also dealing with the dramatic

hike in their prices. If the same trend continues and the fuel price hike gets more than 20 per cent, we may also need to increase the prices proportionately. The fuel price rise indeed affects the logistics and cab services which further increases the burden on the customers.

increase in fuel prices and Medulance

An

is no exception. Though we have not

move, and a fortunate thing is people

increased the rates in response to

understand how the hike in fuel rates

higher fuel prices yet, there may come

directly impacts 24x7 medical transport

a time when we need to make certain

facilities. Backed by a fleet of over 7500

changes. Some small vendors and local

ambulances, Medulance guarantees a

ambulances have already announced a

24x7 medical transport support facility.

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