PARACAR — Executive Rides for Your Neighborhood
PARACAR is an iPhone-only ride service built for neighbors who want reliable, executive-style transportation close to home. It focuses on safe trips with familiar drivers so families feel comfortable using the app regularly.
Main Benefits
- Fare charges begin only once you step into the vehicle, mirroring traditional taxi billing.
- Real-time vehicle positions are visible on a map so you can watch your ride approach.
- Receive arrival alerts on your phone so you know exactly when the car reaches your address.
- See all nearby vehicles and their current availability to choose the best option quickly.
- Dedicated neighborhood drivers provide a more personal, community-focused experience.
How to Book a Ride
To request a car, open the app, choose your pickup point, and submit the request. The app displays the assigned vehicle on the map and pushes a notification when it is nearby. If you prefer, the in-app listing also shows other available cars in the area.
Pricing and Payments
Billing follows a simple model similar to standard taxis: the meter runs from the moment you enter the vehicle. Payment methods are handled in the app — check your trip details after the ride for a complete receipt.
Support and Safety
If anything goes wrong or you need immediate assistance, there is a direct phone support option to resolve issues quickly. Drivers are selected with neighborhood safety and familiarity in mind so families can ride with confidence.
Local Alternatives
If you’re exploring other local options, consider nearby services like Lakeshore Go Free as an alternative for occasional use.
Technical
- iPhone
- Portuguese
- Portuguese
- Free