Uber seems to revolutionizing the way people are travelling and using the shared access of the cars. The company has decided to launch an app feature for the people in LA where they can select the Uberpool to select the pickup and drop point and the company shall estimate their travel time. The company is also adding the credit of $2 for next travel if the user is not able to reach on time or has missed the estimated travel time as shown by app.
This is indeed a good way to market the product and make people use their services. The company is on the right track towards their brand building. The company says the feature of selecting the arrive by feature to estimate the travel time is only available in LA as if now and is soon expected to be the other states and cities too. Uber has not given any time frame by which they’ll be rolling the complete feature everywhere.
The Uber Pool service was launched in the year 2014. It is a ride sharing cost splitting platform allowing users to commute together and share the costs collectively with same destination passengers. Going by the data, Uber claims that today their services are used by more than 1, 00,000 people in more than 18 cities together. Uber is one of the fastest growing companies in the world. Uber has indulged themselves in a number of business prospects. They are relatively trying to expand themselves in each and every borazon they can.
Adding the travel time feature will help the user to the app will help the users to ensure the time for reaching the destination hence they can plan their schedule in advance. Uber is working on the accuracy of the travel time now. They want to ensure that the travel time shown towards reaching the destination is
real time on its own.