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Uber Shifts to Daily Fees for India Rickshaw Drivers

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-20T10:57:34.182727+05:30

- Uber moves from commission-based fees to daily charges for auto-rickshaw drivers in India, amidst rising competition. - Drivers will now pay a fee of $0.23 to $0.46 per day, depending on their city, and set their own fares. - Riders must pay drivers directly, with Uber credits and promotions inapplicable to auto trips. Source: [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/19/uber-ditches-commissions-in-favor-of-fees-for-auto-rickshaw-drivers-in-india/)

Uber moves from commission-based fees to daily charges for auto-rickshaw drivers in India, amidst rising competition.
Drivers will now pay a fee of $0.23 to $0.46 per day, depending on their city, and set their own fares.
Riders must pay drivers directly, with Uber credits and promotions inapplicable to auto trips.

Source: TechCrunch

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