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Not many people would regularly pay more for a more glamorous taxi ride. Most people I know see it as a commodity, "This driver hasn't died in a car accident,
by nols 11y ago
Not many people would regularly pay more for a more glamorous taxi ride. Most people I know see it as a commodity, "This driver hasn't died in a car accident, good enough for me".
- comboy 11y agoThen you can set an option to always choose the cheapest available driver (I think it would also work as a reasonable default).
- y4mi 11y agowhich makes it a race to the bottom again - reducing ubers profit
- comboy 11y agoThis is not so obvious to me. If rides are cheaper then perhaps more people are willing to use it. Plus, there clearly is a point where drivers don't find it economical anymore. And it seems from the article, that so far it is Uber who's trying to make rides cheaper.