According to the latest announcement sent to users via the app, starting October 22, 2026, the AudioProtect and AudioProtect Plus features will be enabled by default for GrabBike/GrabCar rides performed between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM the following morning. This change applies to all provinces and cities with GrabBike/GrabCar services nationwide.
GrabBike and GrabCar rides occurring nationwide between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM will be automatically recorded. (Illustrative image)
Grab notes that the default activation mechanism only applies to the time slots mentioned above and does not affect rides at other times. If you are not ready to use this feature for a night ride, Grab recommends that you consider postponing your booking.