Ioannis Bellos is an expert in sustainable operations, service design and service operations, sharing and access economy, innovative business models, and servicizing. He can also speak to Uber and Lyft news, environmental effects, operations management, and the automation industry. He has conducted research on the adoption of electric vehicles and operations management and information systems.
Although car sharing has the potential to cannibalize car sales, it can boost auto manufacturers’ profitability. Manufacturers can reach more customers and increase the selling price of products because car sharing allows for better market segmentation.
Although car sharing has the potential to cannibalize car sales, it can boost auto manufacturers’ profitability. Manufacturers can reach more customers and increase the selling price of products because car sharing allows for better market segmentation. Higher-end manufacturers benefit more from providing this type of service
Carsharing is a growing industry that some drivers find very helpful. Vehicle owners should use caution, though, as the concept still has some maturing to do.
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