Bicycles and elektrosamokaty from Uber: new service of the company

Uber - this is an international privately owned passenger transport. General detector Dara Khosrowshahi the company announced that in the near future will offer Uber elektrosamokaty and bicycles instead of traveling by car.

new service It should help relieve the city in rush hour, and allow customers time to keep up on business.

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Management believes that the first time the company will suffer losses, but for further development - it is a very profitable prospect. Drivers who work in Uber, too, will feel the decline in profits, but the trip will be longer in the future, and therefore they will be able to earn more. Dara Khosrowshahi expects to compensate for losses due to more frequent bike rentals. The director states that have seen growth in the number of users in San Francisco.

Car rental facilities elektrosamokatov and bicycles appeared in Uber app in January 2018. In April, already has been acquired bike rental service, which operates in eight US cities. Also, Uber has signed a contract with the service rent electric bicycles and scooters Lime, and service for the sale of tickets for public transport Masabi.

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rental idea was provoked by the inefficiency of the use of cars in big cities during traffic jams. Bicycle and elektrosamokatov - it's easier and faster for the user. Dara Khosrowshahi commented: "Top inefficiency - is when rush hour piece of metal, weighing a ton, carries a man some 10 quarters. We have the ability to influence the behavior so that our users will benefit. Benefit and the city. "

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