On January 28, the Research Institute of eHi Travel, a national direct-operated chain car travel brand, officially released the "2023 Spring Festival Car Rental and Self-Driving Report".

The report shows that the total orders of eHi during the Spring Festival in 2023 have increased significantly compared with the Spring Festival in the past three years, of which the year-on-year Spring Festival has increased by nearly 40% year-on-year, and the year-on-year Spring Festival in 2021 has increased by nearly 50%; Yunnan, Guizhou, Chongqing, Guangxi, Hunan More than half of the provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, such as Henan and Henan, have reached new highs during the Spring Festival, and are close to saturation; orders from high-speed rail stations have increased by more than 50% year-on-year, and the growth rate for the Spring Festival in 2021 will also be as high as 40%. universal.

eHi Travel Releases 2023 Spring Festival Car Rental and Self-Driving Report

Both order book and occupancy rate are high

  According to data from the eHi Travel Research Institute, during the Spring Festival in 2023, eHi’s order volume has increased significantly compared with the Spring Festival in the past three years, with an increase of nearly 40% compared with the same period in 2022 and nearly 50% compared with the Spring Festival in 2021.

A person from eHi Mobility Research Institute said that judging from the market situation during the Spring Festival, the compound annual growth rate of China's car rental market in 2023 will be much higher than the 13% predicted before the epidemic.

  Yunnan, Guizhou, Chongqing, Guangxi, Hunan, Henan, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Guangdong, Sichuan, Hainan, Anhui... According to the data of eHi Mobility Research Institute, more than half of the provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions have reached a new high in occupancy rates during the Spring Festival.

In some popular leisure tourism cities, such as Xishuangbanna and Dehong in Yunnan, Anshun in Guizhou, Nanning in Guangxi, and Xiamen in Fujian, orders have increased by more than 300% year-on-year, and they will also increase by about 150% year-on-year in 2021.

The saturation of orders in many places has made it difficult to find a car, and the car rental market in full bloom during the Spring Festival in the Year of the Rabbit is gratifying.

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High-speed rail equipped with car rental landing, self-driving travel, advanced lifestyle

  "As soon as the high-speed rail rings, gold is ten thousand taels." Although the pace of my country's high-speed rail construction has slowed down slightly in the past three years, the newly added operating mileage still exceeds 6,500 kilometers, continuing to consolidate its leading position in the world.

Following the national high-speed rail strategy, eHi has also been steadily advancing its strategic goal of deploying high-speed rail outlets to build a nationwide self-driving service network. At present, it has covered about 90% of the high-speed rail stations across the country, and most of them support in-station pick-up and return.

  During the Spring Festival this year, eHi’s orders from high-speed rail stations increased by more than 50% year-on-year, and the growth rate for the Spring Festival in 2021 was also as high as 40%. + Car rental” brings more possibilities for the travel of people returning home during the Spring Festival, and with the continuous and rapid development of the car rental industry, more people will benefit from this travel lifestyle during the Spring Festival travel season.

The Spring Festival tourism travel recovery

  According to calculations by the Data Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, this year’s Spring Festival holidays saw 308 million domestic trips nationwide, the highest since the epidemic, returning to 88.6% of the pre-epidemic level; domestic tourism revenue was 375.843 billion yuan, also the highest since the epidemic , recovered to 73.1% before the epidemic.

According to the data of eHi Travel Research Institute, during the Spring Festival this year, eHi Travel's revenue and order volume both recovered to more than 120% of 2019.

  According to data from the Ministry of Communications, from January 7 to 21, 15 days before the Spring Festival, the national railway passenger traffic rebounded sharply, with a total of 109.543 million passengers, an increase of 23.486 million or 27.3% year-on-year, and an average of 7.3 million passengers per day. .

  Industry insiders said that with the recovery of passenger travel confidence, the overall Spring Festival travel passenger volume is expected to reach 80% of the pre-epidemic level, and the orderly recovery of the Spring Festival travel season will be a good start for 2023.

In addition, in the post-epidemic era, personal protection is still required to reduce the risk of infection when traveling.