UberX is the standard Uber servicethat seats up to 4 passengers. Only UberX Share is cheaper than UberX, so it’s a good option if you’re trying to get an affordable ride. In most cities, UberX cars must be 15 years old or newer and pass a vehicle inspection that looks at basic...
Since being launched in 2014, Uber WAV has grown slowly but significantly throughout U.S. markets. In cities with Uber WAV, the service has become one of the most popular transportation methods for riders with accessibility issues. In the state ofCalifornia, Uber is the most popular, on-dema...
Uber’s fares consist of a base fare plus a time and distance rate, and fares vary by vehicle type and city of service. Surge pricing during times of peak demand will increase the fare. Each vehicle class has a minimum fare so that it is worth a driver’s time to pick up customers,...
A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money Taxi Travel slowly; The plane taxied down the runway Taxi Ride in a taxicab Common Curiosities Is Uber available in all cities where taxis operate? No, Uber’s availability depends on lo...
Uber vs. Yellow Cabs Example It can be difficult to understand how these pricing structures work in real life, so here is an example of how it works with Uber. For a 5-mile, 10-minute trip going 25 miles per hour the entire way, uberX would cost $2.55 base fare plus $3.50 ...
While the demoed product already has all the aesthetics and most of the features the final product might have. For a car company, one thing is to build a single car; another is to produce it at scale. On a much smaller scale, a demo might be a simple landing page with a mock-up ...
The pol.is discussion of Uber in Virtual Taiwan began with one assertion: “I think Passenger Liability insurance should be mandatory for riders on uberX private vehicles.” Those responding to this assertion quickly sorted themselves into groups: those pro- and anti-regulation. Participants c...