G4-Uber CEO Travis Kalanick at Tsinghua University

(3)How does it work

(6)Effects

(5)Challenges

(1)Background

(4)Pros &cons

(2)Purpose

Pros

Cons

Started as an app to request premium black cars in a few metropolitan areas

Passengers

Drivers

Help strengthen local economies, improve access to transportation, and make streets safer

Founded when the founders had trouble hailing a cap on a snowy evening in 2008

Using digital receipts

Solve the problem of traffic jam

Choose a preferred payment and it is cash-free

You will only be charged when you ride

Sign up an account and download the app on the phone

Can use credit cards to pay bills

Fares are lower than taxi or black cars

Raise transportation efficiency

You can be your own boss and set your own hours

Drivers can meet tons of people in the cities

Drivers have to be over 21 years old

Cars have good condition and vary requirements depending on different cities

No insurance coverage

Hard to detect location

Availability of cars

Cars need to have insurance

Create more job opportunities

Cars are not equipped with cameras and are not registered as commercial vehicles

On-demand economy and apps

More job opportunities

The drop of taxi use

Uber respond faster than taxi

Came up with a simple idea—tap a button, get a ride.

Taxi companies unite against Uber and other ride-share services

Self-driving system coming out by Tesla, Audi, Google & Apple

The ratio of taxis to population are higher than in America because Taxi service in Asia is fast is clean

Neat uber vehicle

Users can get a ride immediately and whenever

Uber drivers face incredible risk when working in cities or countries that have banned the company

Lack of professional driving qualification

Taxes problems : Uber doesn't had the employee-employer relationship