taxis
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Check Airport Taxi And Ride Share Cost Estimates Before A Trip
Though you probably know roughly how much a ride via taxi or an app like Uber would cost from your home to your local airport, when you travel to a new city or country, all bets are off. Living in New York City, I’m routinely surprised at how inexpensive trips using ride sharing apps are…
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Why You Need To Start Talking To Your Uber Driver
I love the concept of ride sharing services like Lyft or Uber, and I use them all the time when I travel or feel the urge to paint the town red. But it’s not just because they’re convenient; I like to talk to the drivers! And I wouldn’t trade all the stories, advice and near…
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Uber Is Taking Steps Towards Being Legalised In Australia
On Friday October 30, Australia’s first legal, regulated Uber launched in the ACT. As yet, it is the only Australian territory to have legalised — and regulated — the controversial ridesharing service, yet UberX continues to operate in other states across Australia. With recent talk of federal politicians potentially being allowed to use Uber for…
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Prices For Uber In Australia Are Getting Cheaper
Uber’s low-cost car hiring service UberX is one of cheapest ways to get around the country’s major CBDs — but how much do you actually save compared to a regular taxi? Personal finances tracker Pocketbook has released a new, in-depth study that provides some interesting answers. According to its figures, the average spend per Uber…