How much is a 20 Minute Cab Ride
What does a 20-minute taxi ride cost?The man billed 53,000 dh for a 20-minute cab ride.
Customers have published a screenshots of the invoice amount and the covered route on their CSR-accounts. One man in Canada got the shocks of his lifetime when the Uber he traveled with billed him over 18,000 Canadians for a 20-minute ride. All of us at some point had to pay additional for a little ride in the cabin because of the excessive prices, but that wasn't the case here.
To be calculated exorbitant for a sightseeing tour is a real dream for every client. The Canadian traveled on Friday night in a Uber cab from Widmer Street to Queensway in Toronto, exactly 7.7 kilometers apart. The taxi took about 20 mins to get the client to his final goal, a voyage that would pay 12-16 dollars.
But when the journey ended, the man was outraged to see a bill of 18,518 Canadien dollars (about 53,000 Dh). This man published the travel screenshots and bill on his personal online socially accessible accounts, which were shared on Twitter by a lady who claims to be his girlfriend. "18K was billed to my boyfriend for a 20-minute drive (!), and he's on it.
NDTV reported that Uber said in a comment to Slate that the client had received a full reimbursement. We' ve taken precautions to stop this from happenin', and we' re working to get an understanding of how it happened," a speaker said to Slate.
500 bucks for a 20-minute cab ride?
On his website Uber warns that New Year's Eve consumers should not be taken by surprise by the "" Surplus pricing "" due to the high vacation demands. UBER: What is a price increase? Perhaps "shocked" is more for those who end up having paid almost 10 x the regular price for a ride.
Über is defending rising prices this year, just as in the past, and notes that it is the easy economy of offer and ask that is pushing prices. On New Year's Eve, if you were an over-user, the price of a ride would depend on where you were. Drivers in the San Francisco Bay area told us that the price increases started well after 12 p.m. and were not much more than twice as high.
Look at the grievances of drivers in other cities: