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...
View ArticleIs 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...
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