A child safety seat or also referred to as a child restraint system, booster seat, baby seat or simply called a child seat is an additional car seat that is specifically designed to protect children during vehicle accidents. It is the law in some states in Australia for all children Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
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 Read more…
A rideshare and delivery driver interacts with a mobile phone more often while driving and delivering compared to other road users. They have to keep using their mobile phone while driving to do things like accept or cancel a trip request, receive or make telephone calls to passengers. Once an Read more…
After being delayed for a quite a while, Didi finally confirmed that their rideshare service would come in Sydney quite soon. The arrival of the Chinese ride-hailing giant in the capital of NSW will be the biggest for the company. As they will enter the most potential rideshare market in Read more…
In 2014 Uber began to hit New Zealand’s road, starting from Auckland, the largest and most populous city in the country. Although there is a lot of controversy over the existence of ridesharing services, but in fact, Uber continues to operate and expand to several other major cities such as Read more…