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> Driver loses money on the vehicle depreciation much of the time. This shouldn’t be as much of an issue, compared to the ride share market, as you can make de
by bitcurious 6y ago
> Driver loses money on the vehicle depreciation much of the time.
This shouldn’t be as much of an issue, compared to the ride share market, as you can make deliveries in a $2k junker for years before it gives out.
- MattGaiser 6y agoTrue, although that would probably require a shift to more full time drivers. My last Chinese food order arrived in a new Caddilac.
- ska 6y agoYou can't expect run a 2k junker on significant monthly miles without incurring costs. You might be lucky, but it's a bad bet. Not to mention the risk that some mechanical failures may cost you your job. Old cars are definitely cheaper to run (net) than new ones, but they aren't free.