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Becoming a rideshare driver can be a lucrative side gig. Before you can hop in the car and start driving for Uber or Lyft, there are a few things you have to do. Yearly vehicle inspections are quite common throughout the United States, but did you know Uber and Lyft require vehicle inspections as well?
Vehicle inspections are mandated by states or local authorities to ensure the safety of cars, people, and limit pollution. Uber and Lyft have vehicle inspections for the same reasons. The inspection must be completed before being able to drive but will also be required annually. …
read moreHave you ever wondered how Lyft calculates their fares since implementing their Upfront Fare model? While it may seem like Lyft's upfront fares are just a random price, there are actually a few key components that go into calculating and your Lyft Fare behind the scenes.
The Upfront Lyft fare that you see when you first book a ride is based on 4 main criteria:
Working in the rideshare space and as an avid Disney fan, I have long been curious about the Disney and Lyft Minnie Van partnership. Aside from the fact that the vehicles are really cute all decked out in Minnie Mouse colors and polka dots, I loved the idea of an easy to use, comfortable, transport option around Disney that caters to those with young kids.
During a recent family trip to Disney world we found ourselves needing to get back to our hotel room at the Animal Kingdom Lodge resort after dining at the Polynesian's Ohana restaurant. Of course, as …
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Traveling internationally is an amazing opportunity, but getting around in a new and foreign destination can be a headache. Cabs used to be the go to for travelers nationally and internationally, but Uber has changed the game around the world. Instead of shelling out your hard earned money on cabs, save by spending a fraction of the price on Ubers, so you can keep your cash for the fun stuff on your travels. To keep the stress to a minimum, there are a few things you can do to ensure Uber runs smoothly while you’re having the time of your …
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Being an Uber driver is a great way to earn some extra money or even make it your full time job. There are so many benefits, and it is incredibly easy to sign up and get started. Fill out an application online, go through a background check, and start driving. Unfortunately, for some, the background check might not go as smoothly as could be hoped. DUIs are a pain when you get them, and they can follow you. A DUI makes being an Uber driver difficult but not impossible.
If you have a DUI on your record within the …
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