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EPP Group Hearing Collaborative Economy: disruptive revolution or digital evolution? Fabienne Weibel Head of Public Policy
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EPP Group HearingCollaborative Economy: disruptive revolution or
digital evolution?
Fabienne WeibelHead of Public Policy
Source: Eurostat 2012 + SoES; trips ranging from 100km to 800km in length
trips between 100 - 800kmare done by car
76%
Car occupancy rate in Europe
1.7
100€ 25€ 25€ 25€
100€ 25€
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Trusted Community
People Powered Travel
BlaBlaCar in three steps
What we are
✘✔ Driver chooses destination, offers to share existing ride ...
What we are NOT
On-demand service
✔
✔ … On long-distance city-to-city journey
Driver and passengers split the costs of the journey. Drive does not make a profit
✘ Short distance, urban
✘ Profit-making activity for drivers€ €
Over 35 million members and growing
1.5 million+joining each month
We are in 22 countries
Impact
Optimising Idle Resources
1.7 people
per car in Europe
2.8 people
per car in the BlaBlaCar community
1 million tonnes less CO2 in the past year
✓ Less emissions✓ Less congestion✓ Shared costs
1.7 2.8 CO2
€80
Cambridge
Increased Access to Mobility
80%‘more affordable’
54%‘feel more mobile’ Rennes Rouen
€203h
4h30
Having passengers on board encourages BlaBlaCar drivers to be
Improving Road Safety
Thanks!
