Study Of The "Provisional Regulations For The Service Management Of Online-hailing Taxis In Tianjin"

Since Yidao first introduced the tailored services of "chauffeur-driven cars"in May 2010 in Beijing,the emerging industry of online-hailing taxis has undergone 7 years already.ln the period this industry has,on the basis of Internet technology,greatly facilitated traveling for people through the integration of travel information of passengers and car resources of the drivers,thus enhancing users' hailing experience;on the other hand,due to the prevalence of "Internet+transportation"technologies,online-hailing taxis have posed a significant challenge for the traditional industry of rental cars(namely,cruise cars),and are transforming on a deeper level the structure of the taxi industry.On July 27,2016,"Provisional Regulations for the Service Management of Online-hailing Taxis"constructed by the Ministry of Transportation,Ministry of Industry and Information Technology,Ministry of Public Security,Ministry of Commerce,Administration for Industry and Commerce,General Administration of Quality Supervision and the Cyberspace Administration of China,was promulgated,which signifies after its controversial legal status for 6 years,that online-hailing taxis were officially recognized by rules and regulations from the central government.The release of "Provisional Regulations for the Service Management of Online-hailing Taxis"set the tone for the co-existence of both online-hailing taxis and the traditional taxis.Meanwhile this was the first legal norm for the regulations of online-hailing taxis on the national level,which marked a milestone in the legal history in China.Local legal norms typically the"Provisional Regulations for the Service Management of Online-hailing Taxis in Tianjin"were released one by one in the same year.Due to the disparities in different local practices,the according legal norms show their respective features too.Starting with the background research of the industry of online-hailing taxis in Tianjin,the essay combs through the respective course of history of the online-hailing taxis and the traditional taxis;and to analyze the details in the"Provisional Regulations for the Service Management of Online-hailing Taxis in Tianjirn"in line with relevant clauses from“Provisional Regulations for the Service Management of Online-hailing Taxis";and lastly to give suggestions to the perfection of the "Provisional Regulations for the Service Management of Online-hailing Taxis in Tianjirn"by comparison with that of the other cities.