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Navigating the Holidays with Ease: A Comprehensive Guide to Using Rideshares like Uber and Lyft

Posted by: RideGuru Team in Rideshare Knowledge 4 months, 3 weeks ago


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The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and spending quality moments with loved ones. However, it often comes with its fair share of challenges, especially when it comes to transportation. The roads are busier than ever, parking becomes a nightmare, and the stress of navigating through traffic can dampen the festive spirit. This is where rideshare services like Uber and Lyft come to the rescue, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel during the holidays. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the myriad benefits of using rideshares during the festive season, share tips …

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Holiday Cheer with Uber Eats: Unwrapping Weekly Deals and Giveaways!

Posted by: RideGuru Team in Rideshare Knowledge 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Uber Eats is spicing up the holiday with awesome deals and giveaways! From now until December 24th, Uber Eats is releasing weekly deals and sweepstakes from 30% off holiday décor to a $500 Live Nation Gift Card! Check out all the deals and savings below.

 

 

'Tis the season for delicious delights and festive surprises! Uber Eats is ushering in the holiday spirit with a sleigh full of incredible deals and exciting giveaways. From now until December 24th, treat yourself to a feast of weekly discounts and the chance to win fabulous prizes. Let's unwrap the festive offerings that will make …

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Lyft's Holiday Gift: On-Time Pickup Promise and Extra Comfort Mode

Posted by: RideGuru Team in Rideshare Knowledge 5 months, 3 weeks ago


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This holiday season, Lyft is unwrapping a special present for its riders with the introduction of the On-Time Pickup Promise and the Extra Comfort mode. Recognizing the importance of stress-free travel, Lyft is committed to ensuring that your journeys, especially to the airport during this bustling time, are as smooth as possible. 

On-Time Pickup Promise: Stress-Free Airport Transfers

Starting this week, Lyft is rolling out the On-Time Pickup Promise, a guarantee that scheduled rides to the airport will be prompt in most major markets. David Risher, Lyft CEO, emphasizes the significance of time when heading to the …

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Order an Autonomous Ride on Uber!

Posted by: RideGuru Team in Rider Community , Rideshare Knowledge 6 months ago

Last week, in a partnership with Waymo, Uber rolled out “Waymo Driver” on their app in Phoenix. Through Waymo Drivers, users can request a fully autonomous Waymo vehicle for their next rideshare! 

Riders who request an UberX, Uber Green, Uber Comfort, or Uber Comfort Electric may now be matched with a Waymo vehicle if the route they are traveling is part of Waymo’s newly expanded operating territory. Some high traffic areas such as, Sky Harbor International Airport’s 24th St and 44th St SkyTrain locations are now a part of Waymo’s territory and have a dedicated Waymo vehicle available!

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Lyft is coming to Southwest Ontario, Canada!

Posted by: RideGuru Team in Announcements , Rideshare Knowledge 6 months, 1 week ago

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Earlier this year, Lyft expanded into Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton, Canada. With the first 5 cities being so successful Lyft has decided to add to their Canadian service locations. Lyft’s next stop is Southwest Ontario which includes, London, Windsor, Kitchener-Waterloo, and Niagara! Lyft is looking for drivers in these areas and here is what you need to know to apply.


First, if you are interested in driving for Lyft, you will need to download the Lyft Driver app, which is available for both iOS and Android users. From there, the app will prompt you to …

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