Germany-based fintech company ryd , the operator of a B2C network for petrol station mobile payment has announced partnering with Aral to enable mobile payments at around 1800 Aral petrol stations. Aral customers can use it to pay for fuel nationwide in Germany via an app or directly from the car with onboard computers that are already compatible.

With around 2400 petrol stations, Aral has the largest filling station network in Germany. In addition, future drivers should be able to use ryd at Aral petrol stations to charge their electric vehicles or pay for car washes, among other things. According to an Aral representative, the ryd app will expand its digital offering to allow its customers to pay for fuel at the pump quickly.

Expansion throughout Germany With the connection to Aral, ryd is significantly expanding its gas station network in Germany. ryd has been able to extend its presence throughout Europe due to its constant expansion of local, regional, and national cooperation with gas station operators. According to a ryd representative, paying with ryd is currently already possible at around 1800 Aral gas stations.

However, ryd is in contact with the remaining gas stations in the Aral network and is confident that they will also go live in a timely manner.   How to use ryd Drivers can download the ryd app from Google Play or the App Store and register for free. When filling up, users select the gas station and their gas pump in the app.

Payments at all Aral petrol stations in the ryd network work with pre-authorisation. This means that before refueling, drivers use the ryd app or their onboard computer to specify the maximum amount they want to refuel. Users can choose from Apple Pay, Google Pay, credit card, or PayPal as payment methods.

ryd’s payment offers ryd is a fintech company operating throughout Europe in the field of mobile payment with a focus on ryd pay. With ryd, users can pay at petro stations via an app or in the infotainment system in their car. The fintech is financially and strategically supported by AXA, bp, Mastercard, and Mercedes-Benz.

ryd is already active in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Denmark and is continuously being rolled out in other European countries. .