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  Uber Black/SUV Drivers - Thoughts on the new quiet mode?

  Curious what these new features are like from the driver side!https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/what-is-uber-quiet-mode
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  Oops, you're not Uber: Drunk Glendale man cited after mistakenly flagging down police

  File this under "Dumb Criminals".https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/northshore/2019/02/27/glendale-man-cited-after-flagging-down-police-instead-uber/3003545002/
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  Taxi Drivers in New York Are Struggling but so are Uber Drivers

  WOW - "Mr. Acosta made 4,457 trips for Uber last year, or more than 85 rides each week. He made …
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  In NYC, deadheading accounts for ~50 percent of the 600 million miles that TNCs have added to the roads since 2013.

  We really need to look into the problem of extreme deadheading. Millions of miles are being driven for no reason …
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  This is THE cutest UPS delivery truck I have ever seen! Pixar Level Cute!!

  I know this doesn't really below here but OMG, look at these cute trucks! https://www.engadget.com/2018/05/09/ups-electric-trucks-arrival/

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   4 years ago in  Uber riders and drivers share fears about safety after company releases assault numbers, the much anticipated safety report is out!

  Stay safe out there! I think drivers are usually safe if they just stay very aware, don't pick up anyone you have an odd feeling with!

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   4 years ago in  How long do Uber riders have to go back and rate their drivers?

  Is it true that you can even go back and change a rating later on?

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   5 years ago in  In the event of a disgusting - and special - rider? Serious answers only please.

  I understand this may have been a hard situation and very frustrating but you did the right thing by not kicking him out. Yes you lost money, and are having to deal with an unfortunate situation but imagine what could have happened if you did indeed drop this passenger off on the side of road. The end result could have been a lot worse than a smelly backseat.

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   5 years ago in  Uber CEO, Dara, discusses large amounts of new Uber drivers due to shutdown

  This shutdown is messing with everything. Do we still have to pay our taxes?

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   5 years ago in  Heroin Epidemic. As an Uber driver would you be willing to carry Narcan in the event someone would Over Dose in your car?

  A college friend of mine just passed away from drug overdose. Never thought it would happen. So sad.

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   5 years ago in  Lyft Pitch, A Shark Tank Experience for Lyft Drivers.

  How do you submit an idea?

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   5 years ago in  Lyft's self driving cars in Las Vegas have given over 5,000 paid rides

  Right, Ill be impressed when they start to navigate the streets of Boston, lol

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   5 years ago in  Maximizing profits

  I thought you get in trouble if your accpetance rate is too low?

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   5 years ago in  Why is Uber better than a Taxi?

  No more stupid little TVs in the back playing ads on repeat!!

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   5 years ago in  Distracted Driver - Men vs. Women [Infographic]

  Of course women drivers are distracted more becuase of kids. Just another aspect of unfair child-rearing.

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   5 years ago in  What is the proper etiquette with tipping an Uber and Lyft driver?

  I think 5% really is too low. 10%-20% seems good depending on the ride.

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   5 years ago in  Can I request a female Uber driver? (I'm female and would feel more safe)

  haha, this is what we feared. Did they say anything to you?

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   5 years ago in  Can I request a female Uber driver? (I'm female and would feel more safe)

  They have this is Dubai. My husband and I were scared to death we would get on the wrong train and he would get in big trouble! It was easy to spot though, very pink (of course, eyeroll).

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   5 years ago in  Former Uber engineer sues company for sexual harrassment

  This is just disgusting, and our society wonders why more girls aren't working in tech.

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   5 years ago in  Uber is moving into Japan (baby steps)

  Oh and instead of selling candy they should sell the same gloves to all the tourists haha

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   5 years ago in  We can’t forget about mass transit when we talk about the ‘future of transportation’

  Disney is creating a gondola system to move park goers from Disney Hotels to Parks. I cannot wait to see how they do it. Awesome Mass Transit idea.

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   5 years ago in  This is THE cutest UPS delivery truck I have ever seen! Pixar Level Cute!!

  Yep. I would buy so much more stuff just to have t hese trucks come to my house.

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   6 years ago in  When is Didi Chuxing coming to the US?

  What is Didi Chuxing?

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   6 years ago in  Why do so many Uber users cancel immediately after the driver has accepted?

  Once I was teaching my parents how to use Uber, I wanted to show them the whole process so I ordered a car but then cancelled immediately.

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