Online taxi and green sustainable concept: What the literature says?

Abstract

Online taxi is a transportation mode that mostly grows in urban area. It integrates online technology from cellular phone application to offline activities in its service. This transportation mode is an example of ride sharing concept. This transportation emergence has generated positive and negative impact, where many studies had discussed that. Any kind of transportation mode has an impact to the environment. However the online taxi impact on the environment has rarely been heard. This article aimed to identify the recent studies on the relation of online taxi with green concept. Using Systematic Literature Review and thematic analysis method, the result of research showed that many studies mentioned online taxi is closely related to the green concept. In addition to that, there are still limited number of studies conducted on the policy connecting online taxi to green sustainable energy. Discussion and implication of research was discussed further in the article.