Korean Startup Luxi
Have you ever felt stressed out because of the traffic problems whenever you commute to your work? Are you tired of taking public transportation that is more time consuming and way more uncomfortable? Korean startup Luxi is now making small changes for those who feel this way. To reduce the stress you get when going to work, change what you take to work.
Luxi is a car sharing platform that links drivers and passengers who commute to or from similar directions. Luxi’s vision is to solve traffic and environmental problems by successfully settling carpool culture that is safe and pleasant in Korea.
How it Works
- Always safety first. This is Luxi’s promise toward you. You can never be afraid of getting into trouble by using Luxi’s services.
- Due to rush hour in your commuting time, you might have experienced that you feel stifling. In your commuting time, Luxi quickly matches drivers and passengers who are near each other.
- Only those who went through a meticulous verification system can use the carpool system. Luxi does its best to run the service in the most convenient way and safest way possible.
- Passengers can use the service at a reasonable price. The price is cheaper at least 30% compared to the amount of taxi service costs. Drivers can get a fringe benefit of cost of driving such as parking lot, refueling costs by sharing remaining seats.
- You can enjoy your commuting time with people you did not know before. This can allow you make a boring communte a bit more fun.
- Luxi changes carpool culture in commuting time. Commuting can be way more convenient. Luxi dreams to create a commuting culture that makes office workers enjoy their commute.
If you are a passenger, all you have to do is to put in the destination, set up your carpool schedule, and get matched with the driver near where you are. You can check the driver’s location and their arrival time within the APP. After getting into the ride, you can send your family and friends some information about your drive.
If you are a driver, you can register as a driver after submitting the necessary documents. Once you are registered, you can get carpool requests from people who commute in similar directions to you. You can see the exact distance and price before you click on acceptance button.
