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Bob Sullivan, a tech writer at his eponymous blog, was the first to publish a detailed report on Saturday claiming Uber’s fare estimator wasn’t working. Sullivan and other Uber riders had logged into ...
Uber’s loathed surge pricing left even its own CEO with sticker shock. A journalist who took an Uber from downtown Manhattan to interview the company’s boss Dara Khosrowshahi on the West Side ...
For comparison, the Uber price estimator for the Phoenix area notes the cost for an UberX would be a base fare of 42 cents, a booking fee of $3.05 plus 85 cents per mile and 18 cents per minute.
Durkosh said Uber encourages users to check the fare estimator in the app before agreeing to the surge pricing. Users also can ask to be notified when the surge pricing drops. Lieb said she didn ...
In the early days, Uber made surge a signature feature of its digital taxi platform. The app highlighted any given moment’s fare surge with electric-blue price multipliers you had to agree to ...
telling drivers that Uber would only deduct its commission from the drivers' fare, and that drivers were "entitled to charge [the passenger] for any tolls, taxes or fees incurred," though no ...
EVERYONE loves a bargain but the reaction to the news Uber drivers on the Coast are taking the financial hit of fare price cuts has been concerned. WadeH wrote on the Daily's website it was unfair ...
Uber last increased driver rates last November when they went up by 10 per cent. Off peak per mile rates will rise nine per cent from 1.06p to 1.16p, while the minimum fare rises four per cent ...