What is Uber, and How to become a Driver?

What is Uber

Uber was founded in 2009, and now they have expanded their business in many countries. Uber is known as the world’s largest company, but they own no vehicle. How that could be possible? Uber is open for anyone who wants to become a driver, and drive with Uber.

Riders need to download Uber apps that is available for almost all platforms; iOS, Android, Windows and Blackberry. Uber app uses mobile GPS to track your location and connect the riders to the nearest available driver. You can book an Uber cab and check estimated fair. It will also show you the estimated time when you will be picked. You can book an Uber Cab, and wait to get picked. Payment is attached with your account, so once you reach the destination, you get charged.

While booking a Uber cab, you also get an option to select a type of car you want. You will have the option to choose one from; Uber Taxi, Uber X , Uber Black, Uber SUV and Uber LUX. So Uber also allows you to maintain your style, and you will be charged according to the cab type you choose.

If you want to check the cities list where Uber is available, you can check here,

Did you know, you can check Uber Taxi Fare via tweet as well?

How to Drive with Uber or become an Uber Driver?

You can earn so much while working with this leading taxi company as an independent contractor. Set your own schedule, become your own boss, and drive with Uber. There are some simple requirements to become an Uber Driver, and you already have everything.

Here are requirements to become an Uber Driver

• You should own a car
• A Valid Driving License
• Own personal car insurance
• Background verification Check

Uber does a background verification check. Once you clear that, you are good to go. If you want to become an Uber Driver, you can start filling your detail here.

How much can I earn

You may have this question in your mind, and the answer is simple. You are independent to drive in your own scheduled/free time. So you can earn as much as you drive. Uber keeps 20 percent, and give 80 percent to driver.

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