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SAIC Mobility is the ride-hailing and mobility services arm of Chinese automaker SAIC Motor, running a ride-hailing network across nearly 100 Chinese cities alongside car rental service EvCard and emerging robotaxi operations. Established in 2018 under the Xiangdao Chuxing brand, it partners with autonomous driving firm Momenta to deploy L4 robotaxis in Shanghai using Momenta's Flywheel technology. The company combines big data, AI, and smart transportation systems to build what it calls a one-stop smart mobility ecosystem, and has filed for a Hong Kong stock listing.

HopSkipDrive is a Los Angeles-headquartered rideshare service transporting K-12 students across 12 states to 16,000 schools. CareDrivers, vetted with 10+ years driving experience, have completed 2 million trips covering 20 million miles under contracts with 400+ districts. Founded in 2014, it schedules rides via app for districts like Los Angeles Unified.

Banma Kuaipao, also known as Zebra Express, is a China-based delivery and ride-hailing platform founded in 2015. It operates a last-mile delivery service through a network of local drivers and has expanded into passenger ride-hailing, securing 125 ride-hailing licenses across cities in China, including many second- and third-tier markets. The company has partnered with automaker Zotye Auto, which supplies vehicles and fuel to support its ride-hailing operations.

DST Car is a Shenzhen-based new-energy vehicle fleet operator, founded in 2015 by Zhang Haiying, that provides electric truck and van rental and operational services to China's logistics industry. Its digital platform lets clients and drivers monitor vehicle and battery data, plan routes, and manage the EV life cycle, while the company also runs charging, fleet repair, maintenance, and insurance services through a large network of service stations and charging piles. DST has grown into the largest logistics EV operations platform in China, supporting a large fleet across hundreds of cities.

eDaijia is a Beijing-headquartered mobile platform launched in 2011, connecting car owners with licensed temporary drivers for short-term services across major Chinese cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.

GO is a Japanese mobility technology company developing dispatching software and hardware for taxi operators and ride-hailing services. Headquartered in Tokyo, it supplies vehicle allocation systems, fleet management dashboards, and passenger apps integrated with major operators like Nihon Kotsu. Founded in 1973, the firm supports over 10,000 vehicles nationwide, incorporating GPS tracking and cashless payments for urban and regional transport.

Shouqi Limousine & Chauffeur is a Chinese premium car-hailing service owned by Beijing's state-owned Shouqi Group, distinguished by owning its own fleet of vehicles rather than relying on independent drivers. Founded in 2015, it competes with Didi Chuxing across 53 Chinese cities with a fleet of roughly 60,000 vehicles and more than 20 million registered users, and has built partnerships with Baidu and NIO to bring autonomous driving technology and electric vehicles into its transportation ecosystem.

Socar Inc is a car sharing company in Korea. The company uses mobility technology for its business.

Airlift Technologies is a Pakistan-based logistics firm founded in 2019. It operates decentralized transportation networks and Airlift Express for 30-minute last-mile deliveries of food, pharmacy, groceries, and electronics across Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi, backed by First Round Capital with over $24 million raised.

inDrive (formerly inDriver) is a global, peer-to-peer ride-hailing and urban services platform. It stands out from competitors by allowing passengers and drivers to directly negotiate fares, bypassing traditional surge-pricing algorithms. Operating in over 1,000 cities across 48 countries, it is the world's second most downloaded mobility app.

GO Inc is a mobility-tech company, focused on taxi and transportation services through a digital platform. Its business activities include the provision of dispatch systems for taxi operators, taxi-hailing applications, and other mobility-related services.

Marti Technologies Inc is a mobility app, offering multiple transportation services to its riders. Marti operates a ride-hailing service that matches riders with car, motorcycle, and taxi drivers, and operates a large fleet of rental e-mopeds, e-bikes, and e-scooters. All of Marti’s offerings are serviced by proprietary software systems and IoT infrastructure.

Dida Inc is a technology-driven platform in China offering carpooling marketplace and smart taxi services, aiming to create more transit capacity with less environmental impact. The company operates under 3 segments: Provision of carpooling marketplace services, Provision of smart taxi services and Provision of advertising and other services. Key revenue is generated from Provision of carpooling marketplace services.