The competition is getting intense day after day for the online. The well‐known competitor of Uber , Lyft is adding the convenience of arranging a pre‐planned pick up for you. This service is currently available for iPhone users only and later on after the successful integration it shall be deployed to other platforms like Android, Windows and Blackberry.
Now finally the passengers will be able to add a pick up before 24 hours of their estimated time. It shall be really helpful for people who are travelling or have a sure shot meeting planned for the next coming day. Many a times there are situation where the drivers are not available at the lost moment. By adding this feature it will be able to make the drivers plan their routes in advance as well as the passenger will also be able to be assured about their pick up. The pickup arranged by the people can also be cancelled before 30 minutes and no penalty shall be applicable in such cases.
The facility of the pre pick up will be starting from San Francisco and then later on moving to the other cities. The company is planning to add more features for making the drivers earn more and also convenience for the passengers. There is a lot of heat coming in the ride sharing business. Recently even Apple has declared a net investment of 1 billion in Didi Chuxing which has managed to climb as the top ride sharing App Company in China market. After the banning of Apple products and services in China, they had no clue on how to commence their business. The CEO of the Apple Tim Cook found Didi Chuxing as a good way to enter the Chinese Markets and understand on how Apple can diversify themselves in China.