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Uber is always innovating and creating new ways to help people get from place to place. In 2018, Uber launched Jump, motorized bicycles for rent in cities throughout the world. The bikes have quickly become a favorite for commuters, tourists, and everyone in between as a way to get around without having to be stuck in a car or traffic. Jump became popular because of the incredibly low cost to rent them. 

Uber acquired Jump and launched it as a pilot program in early 2018 in select cities. The cost to rent the electronic bikes varies from city to city, …

Need to contact Uber? Even with all of today's technology, calling is still the preferred way of reaching out to customer service when a crisis arises. Unfortunately, there is no specific number in existence for Uber support, but if you are an Uber driver, you can still call and talk with an Uber personnel. In October 2017, Uber launched their call feature, which allows you to contact Uber support through the app. Simply, open the Uber Driver app and navigate to the Account section of the app. There will be a Help section. In the upper right hand corner of …

There are good smells and bad smells, but it always seems like the bad smells linger with more pungence and fortitude than the good smells. Food odors can be one of the most pervasive smells in a small space like a car. In a dream world, passengers would never bring food or eat while they are in an Uber, but the world is not a perfect place. Some smells are quick and easy to get rid of, and others take a little more effort. One thing is for certain, no one wants to ride in an odiferous car. 

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Rideshares are great! They enable people to get where they’re going without too much hassle. What can be a real bummer is if you leave you leave something behind in your rideshare. Yikes! Not all is lost, though.

The best thing to do is to call the driver! Hopefully, they are not far away and can return it to you quickly. Most rideshare platforms will charge your account a small fee in order to compensate the driver for their time and gas. For example in the United States, Uber charges a $15 lost item fee. Unfortunately, Uber drivers are independent …

We spend quite a bit of time in cars getting to and from where we need and want to go. Cars are home to lots of activities including eating, transporting, and living. With these activities come stains. Stains are a pain. No one likes them or wants to keep them, but getting stains out of a car seat feels like it is truly the worst. It does not have to be, though. There are quick and easy ways to get those pesky stains out of you car with things you have around the house.

Club soda is a tried and …