In Europe, users turn to ride-hailing applications for various practical reasons, with convenience and accessibility being the most prominent. A significant portion use ride-hailing to reach areas not well-served by public transportation, highlighting how these platforms help fill transportation gaps in certain regions. Additionally, of users consider ride-hailing a safer alternative, especially when attending events or gatherings at night. For many Europeans, ride-hailing also offers a practical solution for specific transportation needs, such as trips to and from airports or train stations, or during adverse weather conditions.