Mobile Internet Taxi application Quick Taxi announced today the acquisition of peer Bumblebee

November 22 Afternoon news, mobile internet Taxi application Quick Taxi announced today the acquisition of Peer Hornet, but has not disclosed the amount of the transaction involved. Details of the merger or release later. In addition, the quick taxi investors Alibaba Group also announced that it will continue to a quick taxi for a new injection.

For the strategic merger, Quick Taxi CEO Lu Zhunwei said, "We both have established a common vision for the development prospects of this industry, strategic merger can let us better serve the users." "After careful and careful consideration, we accepted a quick taxi merger invitation," said Li Yongjin, the Hornet's CEO.

According to reports, the current fast taxi has covered 35 cities nationwide (including Hong Kong), users download close to 20 million, the number of drivers using more than 200,000, monthly orders to break through 4 million single. According to Analysys International recently released the "3rd Quarter 2013 China taxi app market Monitoring Report" shows that fast taxi to 41.8% of the market share to occupy the first.

Originated in Shanghai's Taxi software Bumblebee, currently in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai region occupies a high market share.

The rapid taxi and the combination of Bumblebee, is considered to be mobile internet taxi industry is out of the extensive development of the previous, further towards the signs of intensive and integrated.

As a quick taxi investor, Alibaba Group welcomed the merger, saying it would invest nearly billions of dollars and other resources with other financial investors to support its continued development.