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How to use Via in Chicago

Posted by: Lilly Kenyon in Rideshare Knowledge 4 years, 6 months ago

Via Chicago

What is Via?

Via is a compromise between a carpool and a small city bus. The Via app connects multiple passengers heading in the same direction and gives all riders a ride at once, saving costs. However, instead of UberPool, where each passenger is picked up at their requested location, Via will calculate you pick up and drop off locations for you, which will always be within a few blocks of your request. This helps Via to keep their trip times as short as possible even when picking up multiple people. The number of passengers you might share a …

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What is an Ola Pass?

Posted by: Lilly Kenyon in Driver Community 4 years, 6 months ago

How to sign up for Ola Pass

Do you use Ola to commute to work? Have you heard of the Ola Pass which offers riders hassle-free travel with simple flat fare rides? If not, here is everything you need to know about signing up for the Ola Pass and saving money on your commute!

The Ola Pass is available in two types, the Cab Pass and the Auto Pass. With the Cab Pass, you can take a cab (Micro, Mini, and Prime) ride anywhere in the in the city with fixed fares starting as low as INR 80. With the Auto Pass, you can take auto rides …

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Rejected by Lyft or Uber? Here is how to reapply!

Posted by: Lilly Kenyon in Driver Community 4 years, 6 months ago

How to reapply to be an Uber driver

Being rejected by Uber or Lyft is unfortunate. But, just because you’ve been rejected once, doesn’t mean you’re necessarily rejected forever. You can always try again and reapply.

People are rejected from Lyft and Uber for all sorts of reasons. They won’t tell you exactly why you’ve been rejected. The most common reasons people are rejected are because of their background check or their driving record. Sometimes a little time between applying and reapplying means that issue will go away. Usually if you’ve been accepted by one company, you’ll be accepted by the other. But not always. Decisions are made …

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How to Book an Ola Cab without Internet

Posted by: Lilly Kenyon in Rider Community , Rideshare Knowledge 4 years, 6 months ago

Order Ola without internet

Have you ever needed a ride but had no access to the internet to order a car? This can be a scary feeling, causing you to believe that you may be trapped! Luckily, Ola, has a way for users to use their service even when they do not have internet service. The process is fairly simply, just follow the below steps!

1. Open your Ola app on your phone. Even without internet, your Ola app will automatically detect your location.

2. Select the car category that you would like to book.

3. Tap Ride Now to confirm your booking. Upon …

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What’s Happening With Uber in London?

Posted by: Lilly Kenyon in Rider Community , Rideshare Knowledge 4 years, 6 months ago

When Uber’s license to operate in London expired two years ago, as their renewal was denied by London’s TFL based on a lack of safety and governance compliance. While Uber was recently granted a provisional license in London for the next two months, the company was a bit disappointed as they were hoping to have a five year contract like the last time.

The long term license was denied because TFL wanted Uber to bring their operation standards higher to protect the safety of passengers, drivers’ rights, and the environment. Uber must ensure passenger safety by checking drivers’ documentation, having …

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