Running a car rental business is never an easy task. There are many giants are already working in the market, so the competition in the field is also very high. Nowadays technology is continually working to improve business processes and providing easy access to the customers.
Without any doubt, we can say that all big service providers are using mobile apps and websites to get a wide range of online users. In this way, they are creating big profits and winning the race. So, no doubt having a car rental software for your car rental business with the full functionality is a must need today.
For fully-functional car booking software, it is also necessary to hire a professional taxi booking app development company for your business. There are many features of having a car reservation system for your car rental business.
The global taxi or cab booking market in anticipated to reach $126,521 million by 2025. Uber as the market leader, has 65 million active riders globally every month. More than 50% of US population use Uber for car reservation.
Features of a car reservation system for a rental company:
- It helps you automate your car rental business in this way; it minimizes the paper work in your business.
- It helps you track all the information regarding car booking, reservation, time and others at one place.
- It helps you improve your customer support and resolve the client’s queries faster.
- It decreases complexity in managing tasks.
- It offers you access to emails that boost-up your services such as a pick-ups and drop-offs process.
- Car rental management solutions also help you focus on your core business activities and make it less tedious.
Car rental software needs to be developed in a manner to bear heavy-traffic for high-load periods such as vacation seasons, holidays or public events, as this time booking of cars online increases rapidly. It is also necessary to choose a reliable hosting provider that can easily maintain traffic growth.
The first step in developing a car reservation software is planning database and site structure also putting user’s scenario together that shows the whole structure of your website or software and its usage. When we talk about the technologies used to build a taxi app while web development, then the highly recommended databases are MongoDB, Symfony2 PHP, MySql database framework.
After completing the initial step you can go for the designing and development of APIs. Without developing useful APIs the scaling and development of car rental software for different platforms would become costly and time-consuming.
How We Have Created a Car Reservation System For Rental Company?
Check out the how we develop a car reservation system for a rental company.
Homepage
In the homepage we offer filters, search bars to help you get the information regarding pick-up location and dates of pick-up and drop off. By using the filters you can see the type of car you are looking for. Applying filters can update the information regarding the cars. It helps you reserve the car of your choice. We design the homepage of a car booking software to help customers find their desired car in the minimum time. For a decent car rental software development, the UI of the platform should be effective and easy to use to make your corporate identity.
Manager Dashboard
The manager dashboard helps managers to move within the rental system without any issue. Managers will get access to different things such as reservations, quotes, payments, agreements, repair orders, vehicles, maintenance, notifications and reports.
Administrator Dashboard
Taxi cab app development always has an administrator dashboard that contains different widgets to cover many functions in car booking software. The widgets used are such as overdue, pick-ups and drop-offs, pending payment, administrator dashboard and others. These widgets help you perform specific functions in the car booking software in a faster and easier way.
Payment Gateway Integration
In the previous year we have the drastic increase in the number of payments via mobile apps. Mobile wallets like Paytm are playing major role in helping people to pay online without any hassle. According to the recent reports, the mobile payment will reach $503 billion in 2020. So, we integrate a reliable payment gateway in your car reservation software system.
If you are planning to start your car rental business, then car rental software with sophisticated functionality and features can help you make it easier, grow your business and drive revenue.
Author – Bio: Mushahid Khatri is a Chief Executive Officer at Yelowsoft, one of the leading Taxi app development company. It is known for developing Taxi Dispatch Software of unmatched quality. He believes in sharing his strong knowledge base with learned concentration on entrepreneurship and business.