Concur and RideCharge Unveil First-Ever Direct Connect Taxi Network for Business Travelers biz.yahoo.com Wednesday May 7, 7:00 am ET
Now available via Concur Connect, RideCharge enables companies to take even greater control of ground travel expenses
REDMOND, Wash., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR), the world's leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, today announced the availability of seamless connectivity with RideCharge -- a ground breaking service that lets business travelers electronically book, pay and get reimbursed for metropolitan taxi, sedan and shuttle transportation automatically through Concur® Travel & Expense. Also available to Concur® Cliqbook Travel clients, RideCharge assists corporate travel managers and Travel Management Companies in reducing ground travel expenses by up to 25% by comparing prices, eliminating fraud and identity theft, documenting expenses electronically, and automatically paying ground travel expenses.
Through RideCharge, Concur offers the first-ever direct electronic connection to the dispatch and cashiering systems of metropolitan taxi fleets to enable cost-effective transportation at local metered rates, replacing higher cost alternatives, and eliminating often accidental and sometimes fraudulent over reporting of taxi expenses by travelers. RideCharge also provides access to sedans, chauffeured limousines, and SuperShuttle® shared rides for the broadest available range of travel options, while protecting both the traveler and the company from the insecure methods of credit card processing often used by drivers. |