Easy to use car officially landed in the United States

Source: Internet
Author: User
Keywords Uber Ctrip Lyft tourists
Tags alibaba application business business is ctrip financing it is market

Today, easy to use car official landing in the United States, if you are living on the east coast of New York, the West coast of San Francisco and the central region of Phoenix Phoenix, now can use easy to use car for car service.

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has chosen to enter the competitive US market--called Uber, which has just completed 1.2 billion dollars in financing, Lyft, a car-sharing service provider, also receives 250 million of billions of dollars from investors such as Alibaba, because it is easy to target a gap in the market, outbound tourists in the taxi often encounter language problems, and the current problem does not have a friendly solution.

Easy to use car in New York, San Francisco and Phoenix business is targeted at Chinese tourists, these cities are also an important transportation hub in the United States, where Chinese tourists often gather. As a new person, easy to use the car in the local formation of a Chinese-language communication driver team, and ctrip cooperation for tourists to visit the United States to provide car service. At present, easy to use vehicles in the three cities to provide higher-end comfort models, including BMW 745Li, Infiniti FX 35.

Easy to use the car to see is the outbound tourism market. World Tourism Organization Data statistics show that 2013, China has nearly 100 million outbound travel, the largest outbound tourist market, the total outbound consumption of Chinese tourists to 102 billion U.S. dollars. Obviously, it's easy to get a slice of the hundreds of billions of dollars of cars. After the introduction of the shuttle, simple escort service, the future of easy to use vehicles will be based on the needs of Chinese tourists, to try different services. Easy to use vehicles, said the business model will not be limited to the use of vehicles in the domestic service. It is reported that by 2023, China outbound travel will reach 220 million people, more than 120%. For tech companies, the scale is tempting enough. Easy to use the car would like to communicate in Chinese for its taxi service difference point, so that Chinese tourists abroad to use the car travel.

Currently, the easy to use car business covers only three U.S. cities. Easy to use vehicles revealed that the overseas business is continuing to expand. By the end of the year, the service radius will cover 20 cities in Asia-Pacific and Europe, including Taipei, Tokyo and London. It can be seen that easy to use the car business development path is based on the Chinese tourists overseas foothold to make.

Last December, easy to use the car to complete the C-round financing, obtained by Ctrip and DCM received 60 million dollars. This January, easy to use the car with the investment side Ctrip released easy to use Car version 3.0, the meeting announced that Ctrip links to the use of car services, will be easy to use the car to the hotel, vacation, tourism, tickets and other services, the first place, which is easy to use car to expand outbound customers add a lot of chips.

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