Published: 6:00pm, 25 Jun, 2015 Updated: 5:01pm, 23 Jan, 2018
Ucar, a Chinese car-hailing app launched by China Auto Rental, China's leading car rental site, is trying to build its brand quickly in its home market by hinting at how rival Uber is illegal and potentially unsafe for passengers. Featuring the slogan “Beat U”, Ucar released a series of advertising posts on its official account on China’s popular Weibo microblogging site yesterday. The post reads: “The government has banned ride-sharing services like Uber from operating within China.