How to Book
YINGSHANG standard booking process & notes
1. Booking Process
Submit inquiry online
Submit your needs via website form, phone or WeChat: date, time, route, passenger count, vehicle preference
Plan confirmation & quote
An advisor replies within 30 minutes, matching a suitable vehicle and providing a written quotation
Sign contract & pay
After confirming the plan, sign an electronic or written contract and pay the deposit (usually 50%)
Vehicle dispatch
Vehicles are dispatched on time at the agreed place; the driver contacts you in advance and shares real-time location
Trip completion & settlement
After the trip, verify the cost breakdown, pay the balance and receive an official invoice
2. Required Documents
Corporate & Institutional
- Business license copy
- Handler's ID copy
- Vehicle request with company seal
- Invoicing information
Individual Clients
- Valid personal ID
- Driver's license (if self-driving)
- Contact confirmation
Foreign Nationals
- Original passport
- Valid Chinese visa or residence permit
- International or Chinese temporary driver's license
3. Billing Rules
1. Base billing: charged by vehicle type, days or trip, including vehicle rental, driver service fee and fuel.
2. Overtime fee: for time beyond agreement, charged by vehicle type; less than 1 hour counts as 1 hour.
3. Extra-mileage fee: for mileage beyond the base amount, charged by vehicle type.
4. Additional fees: tolls, parking, intercity overnight lodging allowance, reimbursed at cost or per contract.
5. Holidays: prices may rise 10%-30% during statutory holidays, subject to the quotation.
4. Cancellation & Change Rules
| Cancellation Timing | Refund Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| More than 48 hours before use | Full refund | full deposit refund |
| 24-48 hours before use | 70% refund | 30% deducted as handling fee |
| 12-24 hours before use | 50% refund | 50% deducted as penalty |
| Within 12 hours before use | No refund | Dispatch costs for personnel and vehicle already incurred cannot be recovered |
| Force Majeure | Full refund | Natural disasters, government control, major epidemics, etc. |
5. Notes
Important Tips
- Please book at least 24 hours in advance; same-day rentals depend on vehicle availability
- For airport transfers, provide the exact flight number so the driver can track the flight status
- Free waiting time: 30 minutes for city pickups, 60 minutes after flight arrival for airport pickups
- No smoking on board; please keep the vehicle clean
- If your itinerary changes, notify us as early as possible so we can adjust in time
- Keep valuables with you; the company is not liable for items left in the vehicle
Related Reading
More articles → Renew or Exit? How Should a Shanghai Company Handle the End of a Corporate Transport ContractRead →
Corporate Car Contracts: Fees & InsuranceRead →
Deposit, Pre-Authorization and Penalties in a Corporate Car Rental ContractRead →
How Should a Shanghai Company Trial Short-Term Vehicle Use Before a Long-Term Contract?Read →
How Should Company Transport Work During an Office Move in Shanghai? Shuttle Routes, Visitor Guidance and Site Wind-DownRead →
How Should a Shanghai Sales Team Arrange Ground Transport for Client Visits? Day Charters, Standby Drivers and Route PlanningRead →