Success of Uber

The industry of taxi was invented in the 1800s to offer commuting solutions to the people who have to commute daily to go for the work. At first, some special cars were designed and built in which the power source where the 800 pounds batteries. This taxicab service was first introduced in New York. After the mass development of the automobile companies, many other taxi service providing companies starting coming in the market. Well, this was the time when a competition was on peak in between many taxi service providing companies. However, this was the initial and old-school trend for the taxi industry. In 2009, Uber was launched in San Francisco and this was evolution time for the taxi industry.

Uber came out with the latest app-based taxi services which became trending throughout the world. Their services were convenient and very reliable as the only requirement was a smartphone that supports Uber mobile application.

Uber gained an impeccable success in the United States and soon it was everywhere. This taxi service providing company was expanded in many major countries like India, Australia, New Zealand and many more. They offered many ride options according to the demands of the riders. There were normal rides whose trip fare was reasonable and on the other hand, Uber offered luxury rides too.

All in all Uber was the first to come out with this concept of booking taxi. But what were the factors that made it successful all around the world? Let’s take a close look at it.

Advantages For Customers

When Uber came to the market, the rider’s problem was not reaching at their destination on time due to the taxis and cabs. This taxi brand was the only solution for those commuters who have to travel daily to reach their workplaces. Uber was the solution for those people who want to travel from one place to another at a reasonable price.

Before Uber, people were experiencing bad taxi trips but after Uber came, people were just in love with their services. It was a complete package for the commuters at a reasonable cost. People were happy to see the new concept of tracking their ride right from their smart devices. Multiple payment options also helped people to pay their trip money easily.

Advantages For Drivers

Uber was not only helping the commuters, but it was also helping many drivers too. Their concept was clear enough to understand, any driver can be a part of Uber, the only requirement is the driver should have his own car. Well, this was an opportunity for many drivers who were not earning.

This concept was so effective that the drivers were able to earn till $500 per day. That offered many benefits to their drivers and they even provided training to improve their driving skills too.

Disrupting Former Industry

Uber came and directly become the favorite In very less time, it disrupted the previous industry of taxi but how? Very soon it started offering free rides to their customers, they even offered luxury free rides. People started enjoying and in very less time, the old taxi industry was forgotten by the same people who used to commute with the old taxis.

Well, this move of the Uber made it more successful throughout the countries. It spread on the internet like a fire and now Uber is the most successful taxi service providing company all around the world.

A Business Like Uber…

It’s true that criticism is made against Uber somewhere or the other part of the world but still, not a single thing will change that taxi brand is the best. If you think that your taxi business can be like Uber, then consider purchasing an Uber clone app.

By Anurag Rathod

Anurag Rathod is an Editor of Appclonescript.com, who is passionate for app-based startup solutions and on-demand business ideas. He believes in spreading tech trends. He is an avid reader and loves thinking out of the box to promote new technologies.