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In today’s day and age, it’s common to arrive at airport and immediately fire open the Uber app. What else isn’t unusual, is to see that fares are surging especially late in the evening when it seems to be busiest. On a recent arrival into New York’s John F. Kennedy, I decided to open Uber…
Uber’s New LaGuardia Pickup Experience for UberX Rides Uber has announced they’re making changes at LaGuardia airport for UberX rides. You’ll now request an UberX in the app, however rather than be assigned a specific driver, you’ll receive a PIN code. You’ll then wait in a line where you’ll be given the next available driver.…
UberX More Expensive than UberBlack?! On a recent trip to LaGuardia airport, I decided to request an Uber and noticed that there was surge pricing from Manhattan to LaGuardia airport. However what was interesting was that it appears only UberX was surging, and UberBlack was the regular price, meaning that an UberBlack ride was actually…
It’s December, which means cardholders of the The Platinum Card® from American Express not only receive their monthly $15 in Uber credits, as this month they’ll get a $20 bonus for $35 in Uber Cash. How to use your Amex Benefit After adding your destination, tap on your payment method Select Uber Cash If you’re using ride…
I received the following offer from Uber where you can save 25% off rides this week (up to $10.) If you ride this week to unlock the 25% off, next week you will get 50% off! This is a really nice promotion that if you like riding with Uber, you should check your inbox for!…
If you thought the drive-thru window was innovative, wait until you hear about what Uber is testing. The multi-billion dollar ride sharing app, which since May is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is reportedly testing food delivery via drones. The company already has a well-known food delivery service, UberEats. But…
Uber is planning to launch a new helicopter service called Uber Copter in New York City. The new service will compete with BLADE continuous, as Uber’s addition will provide connections between lower Manhattan and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. The new service will launch next month on July 9, 2019 and initially will…
If you’re still feeling the heat since Uber is Even More Expensive in NYC by adding a mandatory $2.75 surcharge per ride, you’ll want to check out this latest offer, which appears to be targeted. Uber sent out an offer where you can save 50% off (up to $12) off your next 10 trips with promo…
According to the Uber Newsroom, Uber will be making some enhancements to their Uber Black service including quiet mode! Take a look at all the items below. I love Uber, it is super convenient! If you still haven’t tried Uber yet, you can still get a credit towards your first ride with my referral link, here or…
American Express has been out with some nice savings on their Offers for You. Here is another one for you to check your account/s for. Be sure to add this one to your eligible card/s if you have it available to you. This one is a no brainer if you have it. Latest Amex Offer…
If you’re wondering if Uber is even more expensive in NYC than before, you’re correct. This due to the NYS Congestion surcharge, which essentially punishes riders for not taking the subway in NYC. The NYC subway (MTA) costs $2.75 per ride, well now riders who choose to take Uber will be be forced to pay a $2.75…
Last week we told you about Lyft offering 50% Off Rides In Atlanta With Promo Code (10x) for the Super Bowl. Uber will be offering Uber Rewards members free* rides for 60 minutes after the game in the losing city. Uber Free Rides In LA Or Boston For The Team That Loses Fans in Boston and LA…
Uber has announced they’re launching a loyalty program, which will be called Uber Rewards. It will offer cash back rewards, as well as an elite tier including Gold, Platinum and Diamond status levels. Perks will include upgrades to UberBlack cars, Uber Eats credits, locking in lower prices and more. Per Uber, Uber Rewards is a…
As a reminder, today is the day that Uber will be offer free rides to the polls. Uber is offering free rides on Tuesday, November 6th for Election Day. Use the Uber App and score a free ride to the polls. Uber Free Rides Election Day! Here’s what we are doing to make it easier…
If you like to use Uber often, try this latest promotion code that appears to be working for some readers. The code works for existing users if you are targeted, or haven’t used it before which is great! Also don’t forget that Uber is offering Free Rides Election Day! Uber $10 Off Existing Users With Promo…
Uber just rolled out a new option for transportation, electric scooters in Santa Monica. “This bike share option allows you to reserve a bike or scooter through the Uber app by tapping ‘mode switch’ and selecting ‘Bike and Scooter.’ After October 7, the scooters will cost $1 to unlock and each minute after the first…
Uber is out with some new Ride Pass offers where you can save money on your rides. Here is an example of one from Atlanta. These offers were sent out via email, so check your email for yours. Uber Ride Pass Available I love Uber, it is super convenient! If you still haven’t tried Uber…
Uber has announced that they will begin banning passengers who have low ratings. The new rule goes into effect for riders in Australia and New Zealand who have below a 4.0 rating. Uber drivers rate passengers on a scale of 1-5 after the ride is completed, similar to how passengers can rate drivers at the end…
We recently wrote about Uber Adding 3 New Features For Smooth Ride with one of the new features being a guaranteed pick up time. This is great if you have an early morning flight, and need to schedule a Uber ride you can now do so. Additionally, they’re offering a $10 ride credit if for some reason…
Last month, Uber announced Cool New Safety Features With App they also announced a Partnership With Venmo. Uber is very convenient already and I appreciate all that Uber seems to be doing to make using them even easier. Here are 3 new improvements that they are rolling out to make your experience better: Uber Adding 3 New Features For…