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by j_s 9y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13764994 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13764994 -> https://www.reddit.com/r/cars/comments/5wrdk2/car_that_uber_driver_claims_cost_97k_what_is_it/decxcxi/ https://www.reddit.com/r/cars/comments/5wrdk2/car_that_uber_...
It's their xchangleasing leasing program. It's basically a sub prime car loan like from the housing bubble days.
if Uber cuts it's rates they still have same payment but less fare money each month. They did this to a lot of people and it's well known within the company that a lot of Uber black drivers were screwed when this happened.
- Balgair 9y agoBingo! Thank you for the links!