Holiday season Pro Tips from highly rated drivers
It is assumed because you are a rideshare driver that you might not have enough money to go out and buy a lot of gifts this holiday season. You can however, both serve the community and spread cheer...
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Is your 5G phone under attack? Toggle Airplane Mode On/Off
...experiencing your mobile service freezing or your 5G signal suddenly dropping to 4G. These symptoms could indicate that your phone is under attack. Take an action if you notice: Network downgrade...
View ArticleAccount suspended after someone created a second profile in my name and was...
Everything was fine until I woke up one morning and tried to go online only to see that my account had been blocked. After talking to a few different Uber support people, I learned that someone had...
View ArticleFor those that can drive XL, Premier, Black, etc.
For those that drive a vehicle that qualifies for premium rides - Do you find it more profitable to drive those premium rides exclusively, even if it means longer waiting times OR driving everything,...
View ArticleSomeone took picture of my plates and car
Hello community! I had some bad experience with my next door neighbor, and this night i saw my door camera records, he took picture of my car and plates, im scare he can do something bad,but what he...
View ArticleCan l impersonate Elvis while driving to increase tips?
I'm always trying to think of ways to enhance revenue or increase tips. My latest idea is to buy an Elvis costume on eBay, getting my hair dyed black and slicking it back and growing my sideburns out....
View ArticleUBER CONNECT - ANYBODY DOING IT?
I have taken a break from driving pax because it just got too scary, too risky for being deactivated for a lie, and no tips. I don't want to deliver food because the pay here is way too cheap and no...
View Articlecarring package instead of people
I had a ride yesterday that was for me to carry 3 small packages. I told the guy make sure there is someone there to get them . He said they will be there . Welp, 25 minutes I finally found them,(they...
View ArticleQuest Locations
I am curious as to how Oober assigns a driver their Quest location. My Quests are always in my home area. Oober designates it as Florida Central Atlantic Coast. While talking to 2 other local drivers I...
View ArticleYou guys who are renting cars how do you make any money?
It’s hard enough to make money driving your own car much less paying a couple hundred a week to rent a car?
View ArticleIs this possible? 110 rides in 3 days?
I've been receiving ride challenges from Lyft lately. These are for the weekend - Friday @ 4:00am - Monday @ 4:00am (72 hours - 3 days). I've managed to tackle up to 80, although I usually don't go for...
View ArticleWhy hybrids beat ICE and BEVs hands down.
I'm a little upset at hearing from people saying battery-powered cars are cheaper per mile than ICE cars. Here's some truth IMO. Assume: you have no money and just arrived to the states to become an...
View ArticleUsing two different numbers for Uber/Lyft
Here is today's "Stupid question of the day", by yours truly. I have 2 cell phones, one from work and the other personal. Without a long story as to why I want to use both, has anyone had experience...
View ArticleDo deliveries count for the guaranteed income promo?
I recently signed up, there’s a promo of $2060 guaranteed income here in San Diego, if you do 200 rides in one month. Just curious, do food deliveries count for that?
View ArticleThe Health Thread
We have a couple of specific health threads running. Why not a thread on general health. Both health recommendations for those of us who spend a lot of time in a car, as well as health tips that might...
View ArticleLeast expensive car type for Uber XL?
Hey all - our city is filled with UberX but no Uber XL. If I wanted to upgrade to a economical, good used car that qualifies for Uber XL - what would be your choices? Also, what are the rules for...
View ArticleNew driver - which navigation?
Any advice on the best navigation app to use? Uber recommends using theirs. If I decided to use my Apple navigation, does it link up with the Uber app? Or do I have to keep switching between apps? I...
View Articlefirst accident while driving customer
This is my first post. I need some advise please. while driving 2 customers for a ride, I was hit by another car trying to dodge another car infront of me. Uber has not response to any of my concerns....
View ArticleTrips Paused...
Anyone getting this message from Uber...see attached pic? I was not in an area where I normally would lose connection here in Las Vegas, behind Westgate @ Sportsbook pickup area. I think Uber could be...
View ArticleUber deactivate
Uber deactivate my account cause of duplicate account I asked before uber suport to cancel all mu account and thy did not any thing. I relase about this fact only when uber deactivate my account...
View ArticleWhat exact date does Uber deactivate your car when it becomes too old? E.g....
My car will be 17 years old in 11 days, surpassing the age limit for my city. However, many people online have said Uber didn't deactivate their car on January 1st of the limit year. A lot of people...
View ArticleDeactivated account in Kansas
My account on uber is deactivated due to document’s fraudulent? I have been driving 9 yrs almost and no issues but now an issue with my insurance card ? I then try to resolve this issue but uber is not...
View ArticleHow to Beat the “Please Cancel My Ride” BS
Got a request for a pretty decent fare but it was 12 minutes away. Drove 10 minutes towards it and then the pax started bombarding me with text messages asking me to cancel their trip. (of course they...
View ArticleVerifying with birth certificate?
On the app, they list the birth certificate as one of the eligible documents you can present. i was wondering how you do that in that case. it’s an old piece of paper, you probably have to scan it and...
View ArticleUberx disappeared from preference filter? It’s only showing deliveries..
Everything is approved on my account. i didn’t change states, and i’ve been doing this for 5 years so i’m not a new driver. everything disappeared from my filter except deliveries. I contacted support...
View ArticleHelp
How do I set it up that I’m doing one last pickup and would prefer it be on my way back to my starting point?
View ArticleInexpensive tablet for driving
I'm researching the best tablet to use instead of my phone, does anyone have any suggestions? I read through the threads and the last thread was in 2016, I'm hoping to get an updated response.
View ArticleGift for Neighbors
I have awesome neighbors. Like super nice and friendly. They sent me some cupcakes when my mom passed away. Yesterday I found out that they just had a baby. I wanted to get them something edible but...
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Official New Driver Help Tips MEGATHREAD
Welcome to Uberpeople.net !!!!! We are so glad you found us. We have thousands of drivers all across the world of varying levels of experience sharing tips and tricks to make the most of their driving...
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Why do drivers hate Uber?
Why do drivers hate Uber? The sentiment of drivers towards Uber can vary significantly based on individual experiences, concerns, and the specific circumstances they face. While many drivers find Uber...
View ArticleOops! Something went wrong.
At least 2 times a week I will accept a ping and instantly get the message: Oops something went wrong . Plus I get the spinning ball for 10 seconds or so. Does this happen to anyone else? Oober says...
View ArticlePlease advise me
Hello drivers. I am new driver 67years old Driving 12 hours /day and 1up 2 hours to drive back home .should I avoid long distance drive ?I drive MBW 3X and I $60.0/gas. Please advise me Thanks IN DVANCE
View ArticleMy Rules and Customer Service, To Protect Uber/Lyft Ratings
12 Year Driving Taxi in the IE 1999 to 2011, car was $500 per week and can have own clients, i was networking with a few other drivers to keep personal business going. My current car is a 2017 Lincoln...
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