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Follow on Google News | Purple On-Demand Fuel Delivery To Launch In Orange CountyBy: Purple Delivery Phone: 202-657-3611 Email: Vanessa@purpledelivery.com Purple on-demand gas delivery to Launch in Orange County Dec. 1, 2015 (LOS ANGELES) – Starting Dec. 7, 2015, drivers in Orange County, Calif. will be able to have their vehicles serviced by Purple, an on-demand fuel service. Purple is an on-demand fuel delivery app that allows users to order and pay for fuel right from their smartphone. Purple service providers come to the vehicle's location and fill the fuel tank with no need for the customer to be present. Whether the customer is at home, at work, or out to dinner, Purple comes to them. [Quote from CEO re launching in OC market] “Having to drive to the gas station is a hassle, especially during rush hour. Purple aims to make drivers’ lives easier by offering a convenient alternative to get their gas tanks filled with just a few taps on their phone. The ability to have their automobiles fueled while they’re at work, running errands, or otherwise pressed for time frees up, on average, 15 extra minutes in the day,” said Bruno Uzzan, co-founder, Purple. “We are thrilled to offer our unique yet expanding service to Orange County drivers.” The Purple algorithm uses geo-location to match car owners to gas stations and service providers that will provide fill-ups in as little as an hour. Launched in April 2015 in Los Angeles, the company expanded to San Diego on Oct. 15, 2015 and is launching in Orange County on Dec. 7, 2015. Purple was co-founded by Bruno Uzzan, a seasoned entrepreneur that served as CEO and founder of Total Immersion, a worldwide leader in Augmented Reality Technology, and JP Hubschman, an investor and founder of several successful startups in the medical industry and is a noted ophthalmologist at the Doris Stein Eye Institute. As of Dec. 1. 2015 , Purple has completed seed-funding with backers including Uber co-founder Oscar Salazar. # # # About Purple Purple is an on-demand fuel-service app. Launched in April 2015 in Los Angeles, Calif., drivers can order fuel from their smartphones and have their tanks fueled at the car’s location, thus allowing drivers to continue about their day without needing to stop at a gas station. End
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