Once a week Lyft emails its drivers a feedback summary. It supposedly shows how we did for the week and if there are any areas we can improve. It includes our up-to-date Lyft driver feedback score. That is, it’s up-to-date at the time the email was sent....
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Dirtbag Hot Wheels collector pulls a switcheroo at Walmart
While driving for Uber yesterday, I found myself in the nearby city of Frederick. While there, I thought I’d stop by the newer Walmart in the north part of town. I checked out the diecast car section in the toy department. I’ve gotten back into collecting Hot Wheels. Not the one-dollar mainline cars like I...
Read MoreDriving for Uber and Lyft? Find out how much you are making an hour
One of the things Rideshare Drivers United, a self-appointed anonymous group claiming to represent all rideshare drivers, is demanding people driving for Uber and Lyft make a minimum of $27.86 per hour. That’s what rideshare drivers make in New York City. The city put rules in place on Uber and Lyft and a driver minimum...
Read MoreSome Uber and Lyft drivers are going on strike today
Uber and Lyft are in the news. Once again, it’s not for something good. Some drivers are planning to strike today....
Read MoreUber has embraced the WhatsMyName hashtag
Uber has changed course and is supporting the WhatsMyName hashtag. It’s now recommending passengers ask drivers, “What’s my name.”...
Read MoreHow to edit the final destination in the Uber driver’s app
There are times when driving for Uber a passenger enters the wrong destination. Instead of trying to walk them through how they can change it, it’s easier to change it yourself in the Uber driver’s app. Here’s how to do it....
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