Rideshare and Food Delivery Blog

Uber Rolled Out New Promotions for Select Drivers in Perth – Reduced Fee to 11%

A new driver promotion campaign seems to have rolled out for Uber drivers in Perth. Some partners in the city have received an email from Uber stated that they are eligible for a new promotion that they are trialling in the select area of Perth. In addition, the campaign will only apply to trips that begin during peak hours, so there are two conditions apply in this promotion. Instead of additional top-up or boost fare, Read more

By Adam, ago
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Best Rideshare Rental Car Provider for Uber, Ola and Didi in Australia and NZ

Having a qualified car is a major requirement for those who want to start driving for rideshare companies like Uber, Didi and Ola in Australia and New Zealand. Vehicles that will be used for rideshare service must also meet several requirements including the age of the vehicle, it should be 10 years old or less (2010 model or newer as of 2020). In addition, Uber as the biggest ridesharing provider in the country also requires Read more

By Adam, ago
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Didi Rolled Out Driver Selfie Safety Feature Called Facial Recognition

Following two other ridesharing companies that have implemented real-time selfie to verify drivers, Didi finally also launched a similar feature called Facial Verification across Australia. A feature that is useful for verifying driver identity, its main purpose is to avoid driver accounts usage by an unauthorized motorist. This new feature will use the front camera of the smartphone to capture an image from the driver’s face to then match it with the information stored in Read more

By Adam, ago
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Uber Eats Account Under Review due to Incomplete Delivery

As an Uber Eats driver, you might have found your account under review because there were some problems when delivering orders to customers. This can happen for several reasons, and the most common is due to incomplete delivery and the order have not reached the intended recipient. This problem often takes place when an Uber Eats driver complete an order but the customer does not receive their food. Most of these happen because of miscommunication Read more

By Adam, ago
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How to Download Amazon Flex App for Android Users

The Amazon Flex program is the latest gig-economy job from the largest internet company in the world, which was introduced in Australia starting in early 2020. Aussie can get additional income as a delivery partner for this company by delivering the company’s packages to the customers in the city. At the moment, the Flex program is only available in two cities in Australia, Sydney and Melbourne, considering that in both cities Amazon has its own Read more

By Adam, ago
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Didi will Permanently Suspen Drivers due to Low Completion Rate (CR)

As an independent contractor, a Didi driver can decide for himself when and where they want to work every day. They are also allowed to decline ride request that doesn’t meet their criteria. For example, short trips, low fare trips in busy hours or bad road conditions due to traffic or weather. It’s not a big problem when a driver declines ride requests, as the rejected request will be sent to the other closest driver. Read more

By Adam, ago
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Didi Offers Drivers in Sydney a Rewards Worth up to $5,100 for Referring New Riders

Ahead of the official launch of its rideshare service in Sydney, Didi seems more aggressive in promoting its services in the largest ride-hail market in Australia. Besides lured new driver-partners with an initial 5% service fee for drivers approved prior to Didi launch day in the city, it turns out they also give another reward to its partners. They also offer an opportunity for its drivers to get referral rewards worth up to $5,100. Only Read more

By Adam, ago
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Amazon Flex Sydney Drivers will Start their Operation from Moorebank Delivery Station

The Amazon Flex program was introduced in Sydney and Melbourne on January 2020. At the same time, they also open up opportunities for anyone living in the two cities to become an independent contractor or as a delivery driver for the company. After a few weeks of accepting registration for the Flex program, it seems Amazon Australia is ready to employ its Flex drivers to deliver customer packages around the cities. The company started sending Read more

By Adam, ago
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Ola Enable OTP Safety Feature for riders and drivers in Sydney

Some Ola drivers in Sydney in early January 2020 have received notification in their e-mail about the implementation of a new safety feature called OTP or One Time Passcode. A feature that requires drivers to ask passengers their in-app generated passcodes on the Ola customer app. The code is required for a driver to start their trip, the driver needs to input the code manually in their application or the ride will never happen. This Read more

By Adam, ago
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Didi Adjust Driver Rating After Receive Less than 5-star Due to Traffic or App Error

Driver ratings that we can see on each rideshare platform are useful for measuring the quality of the driver-partners. Just like drivers, riders also have a rating system that can be used to measure riders when using the rideshare platform. This rating was created to maintain the driver’s quality of service to passengers. When a driver’s rating falls below the average ratings, they should expect to accept various consequences. And the worst thing is driver Read more

By Adam, ago