Zoomcar Partners with Mappls to Revolutionize Road Trips and Travel with AI-Powered Integration

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Zoomcar (NASDAQ: ZCAR) has partnered with Mappls MapmyIndia to enhance the travel planning and booking experience. This collaboration integrates Zoomcar's 25,000+ car fleet across 99+ cities into the Mappls app, allowing users to book vehicles while planning their trips. The partnership offers:

1. Seamless booking process
2. Zero security deposit
3. Unlimited kilometers
4. Easy car pick-up and delivery
5. AI-powered travel planning
6. 3D junction views for navigation
7. Real-time safety and speed alerts

This collaboration aims to simplify travel for Indians, providing a one-stop solution for journey planning, navigation, and car rental. The integration is expected to save time and effort for travelers, offering a comprehensive and convenient travel experience.

Positive

• Partnership with Mappls MapmyIndia expands Zoomcar's reach and visibility
• Integration of 25,000+ cars across 99+ cities into Mappls app
• Potential for increased bookings through seamless integration with travel planning
• Enhanced user experience with AI-powered travel solutions and navigation features

Negative

• None.

BENGALURU, India, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomcar, Zoomcar Holdings, Inc. ("Zoomcar" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ZCAR), the NASDAQ-listed leading marketplace for self-drive car sharing, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Mappls MapmyIndia, India's pioneering and leading deep-tech digital mapping, geospatial software and location-based IoT company. This unique collaboration enables users to seamlessly book a Zoomcar while getting their trips planned with the Mappls app, significantly enhancing the end-to-end travel planning and booking experience.

Zoomcar's vast selection of over 25,000 cars across 99+ cities is fully integrated into the Mappls app, ensuring that there's a car for every type of traveler. From affordable options for budget-conscious adventurers to premium rides for those seeking luxury, users can easily find and book the perfect vehicle to suit their needs. With zero security deposit, unlimited kilometers and easy availability of car pick up and delivery from popular destinations, Zoomcar has become the preferred choice for self-drive car sharing in India.

Mappls App is India's own one-stop app, with inbuilt digital maps for easy navigation, hyperlocal discovery and travel planning. Aimed to simplify the way Indians travel, users can book a Zoomcar directly on Mappls App and enjoy unique features like 3D junction views for navigation through complex flyovers and junctions, with real-time safety and speed alerts, breakers and more. Mappls additionally provides an AI-powered travel platform that offers tailored travel solutions to its users, from destination selection to hotel bookings and detailed itinerary planning.

"We are thrilled to partner with Mappls and be a part of their cutting-edge maps and travel platform. Whether it's a spontaneous road trip or a meticulously planned journey, we're committed to making every trip seamless and enjoyable with Mappls." — Hiroshi Nishijima, CEO of Zoomcar.

"Our partnership with Zoomcar brings added convenience and freedom to travelers and marks a significant milestone in our mission to simplify and enhance the travel experience for users. We're excited to bring more value to Mappls app users through this partnership and go deeper into travel tech," added Rohan Verma, CEO & Executive Director of MapmyIndia.

Through this collaboration with Mappls, Zoomcar continues to redefine how people explore the world, offering users the tools and flexibility to plan their perfect journeys. An all-in-one solution for today's tech-savvy travelers, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey, this integration allows Zoomcar customers to save time and effort, where every trip is carefully organized and optimized for convenience and comfort.

About Zoomcar

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India, Zoomcar is a leading marketplace for car sharing focused in India. The Zoomcar community connects Hosts with Guests, who choose from a selection of cars for use at affordable prices, promoting sustainable, smart transportation solutions in India.

About MapmyIndia & Mappls (C.E. Info Systems Ltd)

C.E. Info Systems Ltd (NSE: MAPMYINDIA) (BSE: 543425) is India's leading advanced digital maps and deep-tech company, popularly known in India as MapmyIndia and globally as Mappls. The company offers proprietary digital maps as a service ("MaaS"), software as a service ("SaaS") and platform as a service ("PaaS"), including its advanced digital map data, software products, platforms, application programming interfaces ("APIs"), IoT and solutions to new-age tech companies, large businesses, automotive OEMs, government organisations, developers and consumers.

Forward Looking Statement

This press release may contain forward-looking statements about our plans, efforts, projections, goals, commitments, expectations, or prospects related to the integration of its car sharing services with Mappls app. These forward-looking statements reflect our management's current expectations with respect to its partnership with Mappls and these statements may entail significant risk and uncertainty. To identify these forward-looking statements, we use terms such as "may," "will," "aim," "empower," "estimate," "intend," "indicate," "continue," "promote," "believe," "boosting", "elevate," or "enhance," or the negatives thereof, as well as other variations or comparable terminology. We ask that you read statements that contain these terms carefully because we believe this information is important for our investors and customers. Any forward-looking statement in this press release refers solely to what is accurate as of the day it is issued or based on assumptions that Zoomcar believes to be reasonable. The actual results and outcomes may materially differ due to various factors or events beyond our control which we may not be foreseeable at all times. We cannot guarantee or assure any plan, initiative, projection, goal, commitment, expectation, or prospect set forth in this press release can or will be achieved. We undertake no obligation to alter or revise publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, save and except as required by law.

Press Contact

• Akarshit Gulati: akarshitg@avianwe.com
• Bhagyashree Rewatkar: bhagyashree.rewatkar@zoomcar.com

 

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SOURCE Zoomcar Holdings, Inc.

FAQ

What is the new partnership between Zoomcar (ZCAR) and Mappls MapmyIndia?

Zoomcar has partnered with Mappls MapmyIndia to integrate its car-sharing service into the Mappls app, allowing users to book Zoomcar vehicles while planning their trips using Mappls' AI-powered travel platform and navigation features.

How many cities does Zoomcar (ZCAR) operate in as of September 2024?

As of September 2024, Zoomcar operates in over 99 cities, offering a fleet of more than 25,000 cars for self-drive car sharing.

What are the key features of the Zoomcar (ZCAR) and Mappls integration?

The integration offers seamless booking, zero security deposit, unlimited kilometers, easy car pick-up and delivery, AI-powered travel planning, 3D junction views for navigation, and real-time safety and speed alerts.

How does the Zoomcar (ZCAR) and Mappls partnership benefit travelers?

The partnership provides a one-stop solution for journey planning, navigation, and car rental, saving time and effort for travelers by offering a comprehensive and convenient travel experience with AI-powered trip planning and seamless car booking.