Courier new species coming! Uber car also express delivery

June 10, the world's largest mobile car company Uber announced UberRush (third-party courier services) external development interface (API) end of the test period will be open to all companies and developers open.

In a related move software, service providers can directly integrate courier service Uber, Uber driver not only can "pull" and to be "delivery" of the. September 25 last year, drops executives accepted Modern Logistics News: When (WeChat cn156news) executive interview, said that the future does not rule out foot in express and logistics markets.

Uber Rush how to play all the package delivery?

①Uber crowdsourcing courier service: April 2014, Uber formally launched crowdsourcing courier service Uber RUSH, provided by human or bicycle delivery courier service Uber Rush in Manhattan, New York area, usually arrive within an hour, depending on the distance distance, cost between $ 15 to $ 30.

In simple terms, if you are within the five regional Uber delineated, it can be like with so called Uber Taxi Express, Uber drivers - here called the Messenger (Messenger) will come and pick it delivered to your designated s position.

And past service Uber different, Messenger is not a driver, they may ride a bike, it may be on foot. Messenger users can see a pickup expected arrival time, you can always check their position on the movement of goods Uber. As of October 2015, the service has covered New York, Chicago, San Francisco, three cities.

② consumer gnaw hair with Uber Express: specific use as a cab - Open Uber software selecion UberRush, to position themselves or to mark a pickup location, Uber tell you how long "The Messenger" will come to pick, then you can see the case of goods moving under the Uber software.

But Uber specified As the "messenger" may be walking there may be cycling, so the estimated time of arrival will not necessarily be very accurate; if the "messenger" subway no signal, will also affect the estimated time of arrival or item location tracking.

Courier new species coming! Uber car also express delivery


Uber Rush express delivery and takeaway, sending ......

①Uber Logistics New Expansion: January 29, 2016, Uber order to further expand this service to third-party merchants open UberRUSH the API. This means that the courier service toward standardization, external companies, especially those with APP service providers only need to use this interface, you can directly purchase Uber courier service, fast delivery of goods, the purpose of the goods.

As a result, other retailers or external logistics company by simply adding a few lines of code in their own products, you can directly use UberRUSH courier service.

Currently, there are many businesses APP, integrated Uber courier services, such as pizza delivery services software Pythagoras, on-site dry cleaning service tools Dryv, takeout and room service Ando Mealmade, including on-site addition of unmanned aircraft leasing and other service providers Up Sponder .

②Uber ambition and Google and other competition: Uber This action highlights their ambition, it not only want people to travel in areas dominated, but also want to place the courier industry.

Many retailers are using American Express third-party providers, such as Amazon and Google courier service, Uber now also joined the competition in this market.

Dare with FedEx and other express delivery giants fought

① fought from FedEx mouth: It Uber CEO, said, Uber want to build part of a "City Logistics Network" program and in UberRush carte UberEats coverage in urban areas. At the same time Uber said that the plan intends to recruit more than 20 million people in the city to participate in team drivers Parcel delivery service.

As a result, Uber really hands away from FedEx part of the order. But UberRush is open smart phone contact carrier courier services, with emphasis on small, fast, type of day served. This FedEx business, only a small part.

Uber courier drivers Flights from location A city location B, the scope of services is limited to a small geographical area, but more suitable for delivery of a number of similar flowers, Starbucks, take-away, or a book from Amazon and other objects, there are a huge threat difficult FedEx logistics center and hub and spoke fast and efficient logistics network.

Indeed, UberRush spoiler unlikely Forcing the traditional logistics giant, or what caused a substantial impact in the short term, however, the express delivery service is undoubtedly subversive.

② Contrast domestic express: Currently, the foundation for the development of traditional domestic express relatively healthy, good luck and momentum around the system and other relatively very fierce. And since the shared global economy since the wind blowing, Uber courier services such crowdsourcing logistics business had sprung up.

On the terms of Jingdong, Jingdong crowdsourcing, tough background, courier business expansion on the road Uber insurmountable obstacle. Although, Uber car to such shared economic model as a starting point, it is intended to explore a wider range of service models and business segments philosophy is in line with the times, but now the industry is the development of the situation, the need to make full use of its advantages for the emergence of new business problems an effective solution to break through bottlenecks and leveraging the express delivery market.

Ye Yun drops director of public relations: the future will involve logistics

① drops let it be: the future or to get involved in logistics: September 25, 2015, when the Modern Logistics News interview with drops leaf Yun director of public relations, he told reporters that "It is difficult to set their own upper limit, at least for now We hope that a comprehensive coverage of the various scenarios and various travel needs encountered in the field, does not rule out future related to logistics, express delivery, and even more services. "

Courier new species coming! Uber car also express delivery


In his opinion, the flow of people and the flow of material through transportation from point A to point B, or even demand people and objects can overlap. Taxi drivers, car drivers may get some of the courier at the time of starting the first day or in the morning, you only need to pick up orders in this direction, it can be transported and shipped through the same itinerary was complete. However, Ye Yun admitted that, at present, to expand the logistics business is still just an idea.

"When there is a need to conduct multiple tasks simultaneously when the matching between the information, including the difficulty in the operations and management will greatly increase, if realized, can greatly improve the efficiency of transportation, can also reduce logistics and travel costs, large data mining and processing technology behind the difficulty is very high. "Ye Yun said.

② drops dozen boats: never-ending ambitions: October 15, 2015, traveling with Xi Shi drops Yacht Club will work together to launch "bit hit ship" water bus experience activities in Shanghai Huangpu River, causing social concern. Didi trip by three days in advance of registration activities, out of 30 places from thousands of applicants, the whole free experience this "bit hit ship" activities.

(According to Tencent, China Business Network, newspaper and other modern logistics consolidate)

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China and the United States Uber drip fast

United States Uber: Headquartered in San Francisco, California, is the world's largest mobile car companies have entered China, India, the United States and other countries for nearly four hundred cities. Not long ago, the company has just received a $ 3.5 billion investment in Saudi Arabia astronomical an investment agency, the current Uber not yet available, but the valuation has reached $ 62.5 billion, becoming the world's most valuable non-listed technology companies. After the drops and quick merger, Uber taxi has become China's second largest software company.

Drops faster: June 6, 2012, and pieces formerly Beijing small orange Technology Co., Ltd. was established, through the preparation and the driver-side promotion of three months, September 9 in Beijing on the line, becoming China's first largest taxi software enterprise.

February 14, 2015, announced that the two drops and quick realization of strategic merger, becoming China's first taxi ranks software companies. CEO Cheng Wei taxi drops and quick taxi CEO Lvzhuan Wei also served as joint CEO. The two companies in the personnel structure remains unchanged, continuing the parallel development of the business and will retain their brands and operational independence.