Thesis on carpooling

Carpooling is enjoying the comforts of car travel while utilising the car more efficiently and in a more environmentally friendly manner. There are a number of benefits of carpooling: 1. Environmental. By carpooling you can contribute to less cars on the road, which means less traffic congestion,...

Introduction Carpooling, as opposed to going to work alone in one’s car, o\u000bers several bene\fts. These bene\fts can be \fnancial, environmental, social or can simply be the reduction of the number of cars on the roads. The \fnancial bene\fts are obvious, if two people share a car for a journey, they also share the fuel costs.

Wiride aims to promote carpooling by targeting small niches making it easier for people to adhere and use this system. By targeting niches such as universities or companies people will more likely join the service since its users are primarily other people form the same environment.