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What happened to Uber premium?

We learned from drivers that these trip types are too similar to other trip types. Additionally, fewer riders are requesting trips via these options . With that in mind, Uber Select, Uber Premium, Uber Premium SUV, LUX, and LUX SUV will no longer be available after July 31, 2020.



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Premium. Premium rides are Uber's higher-end luxury ridesharing options. These rides will cost a little extra, sometimes twice as much or more than UberX. The driver will pick you up in a luxury car such as a BMW, Mercedes, or high-end SUV. Options include Uber BLACK and Uber Comfort.

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Uber Black is another premium ride option that offers high-end, black vehicles with professional drivers. While both Uber Lux and Uber Black provide a luxury experience, Uber Lux is considered the more exclusive option, featuring the most luxurious vehicles and top-rated drivers.

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IMPORTANT: Uber Pro is a rolling program, so drivers must maintain their points level every month to keep receiving benefits. UK drivers who aren't based in London must reach more points to get to each Uber Pro level — 600 points for Gold, 1,200 for Platinum and 1,800 for Diamond.

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UBER Lux is essentially a new option for passengers to choose from when selecting a driver for their journey. An UBER lux call will offer you a highly rated driver and the choice between a variety of different high-end luxurious cars, which as you can imagine, comes with a heftier journey price tag.

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Uber Black is another premium ride option that offers high-end, black vehicles with professional drivers. While both Uber Lux and Uber Black provide a luxury experience, Uber Lux is considered the more exclusive option, featuring the most luxurious vehicles and top-rated drivers.

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UBER Lux is essentially a new option for passengers to choose from when selecting a driver for their journey. An UBER lux call will offer you a highly rated driver and the choice between a variety of different high-end luxurious cars, which as you can imagine, comes with a heftier journey price tag.

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Surges occur when demand is high. Uber incites driver interest by increasing costs in an attempt to satisfy customer demand. Uber says about surges, “Surge pricing automatically goes into effect when there are more riders in a given area than available drivers.

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It's pretty hard to bring your average close to the big 5 – but not for driver Michael Quinn. The 73-year-old has been named the highest rated driver on the app, after racking up over 67,000 trips (which also makes him the most prolific for country-wide trips).

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IMPORTANT: Uber Pro is a rolling program, so drivers must maintain their points level every month to keep receiving benefits. UK drivers who aren't based in London must reach more points to get to each Uber Pro level — 600 points for Gold, 1,200 for Platinum and 1,800 for Diamond.

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The UberXL fleet includes primarily larger vehicles (e.g., Toyota Prius +), but also classic vans (e.g., Mercedes V-Classes). Make sure the vehicle details match what's in the app before you step into your UberXL. Your driver knows the fastest way to your destination.

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Members save an average of $27 per month with Uber One* Become a member for just $9.99 a month. Use your benefits wherever Uber and Uber Eats are available within the US. Uber One may not be available to members on a partner funded pass.

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Uber Pro Tiers Explained This tier – and its rewards – are available to all Uber drivers. The Gold tier requires 600 (or 300, depending on your area) points. The Platinum tier requires 1200 (or 600). The Diamond tier requires 1800 (or 1200).

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Uber Pro is a new rewards program that recognizes your commitment and effort, so you can reach your goals—on and off the road.

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