If you want to use your own vehicle to drive with Uber, you’ll need to use a car that meets the current vehicle requirements. Your vehicle won’t qualify if it’s too old, but how old is too old? The oldest vehicle you can drive for Uber in every US state Search for your state to […]

In New York City, Uber Eats now uses a scheduling system called the “Planner.” You may not be able to sign on and deliver if you don’t schedule any hours! Here’s what’s going in: In response to a minimum earnings law in NYC, Uber created a scheduling system to limit the number of couriers who […]

How much can you actually earn if you rent a car to drive for Uber? After paying for the rental—which runs around $300 per week—how much profit is left? It’s not always an easy question to answer because driver earnings are unpredictable and vary substantially from market to market. But now Uber provides their own […]

Did you know that Uber customers can rent a car through the Uber app? With the rental car feature on Uber, you can book a rental from major national brands like Hertz, Avis, Budget, Thrifty and more. Book in the Uber app, then pick up your rental at the rental car lot. Booking an on-demand […]

Did you know you can send or receive a package using the Uber app? The service is called Courier, and it’s a great option for on-demand delivery. And now Uber Courier has another convenient feature for online shoppers: You can return a package to a shipping center like a FedEx store, UPS store, or the […]

How many rides can an Uber or Lyft driver do in a day? At a typical rate of 3 rides per hour in a busy market, most drivers will do 25–30 rides on their longest day. But a reader in San Luis Obispo, California did 65 rides in one 12-hour day, earning $813! That is […]

Every Uber driver eventually needs to contact Uber to deal with a problem. Fortunately, Uber gives drivers many different ways to get help. You can call the phone support line for drivers, live chat with support representatives, or visit an in-person Greenlight Hub. But Uber made significant changes to the Uber driver support center: You can […]

If you drive for Uber long enough, there is a solid chance that your car is going to be damaged by a passenger. The good news is that Uber has a system that charges passengers a cleaning and damage fee that can compensate you for messes and damage. You can get anywhere from $20–$250 for […]