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New earnings supplement for commercial drivers

December 2, 2024 / US

Earn more on economy trips like UberX, XL, and Uber Comfort

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Uber is introducing a new supplement for every mile you drive with a passenger in the car on economy trips (like UberX, UberXL, Comfort and more) for commercial drivers1. Effective December 3, 2024, the new supplement for San Diego is $0.48; effective December 11, 2024, the new supplement for Los Angeles is $1.00; and effective December 12, 2024, the new supplement for Bakersfield, Inland Empire, Orange County, Palm Springs, Santa Barbara, San Francisco, and Ventura is $0.48. To qualify, you must maintain your own commercial permit, registration, and insurance and other required documents.

There is no limit to how many trips or miles can qualify. The “Commercial Supplement” will be based on estimated miles for the trip and will be included on your Offer Card, trip receipt and Weekly Statement

Maximize your earnings and time on the road by picking up economy trips today!

1 Commercial drivers include those taking trips with their TCP permit and commercial auto insurance.

2 Offer and terms are subject to change. Uber reserves the right to withhold or deduct payments that it determines or believes were in error, fraudulent, illegal, or in violation of the driver terms or these terms. 

3 Changes to the duration of a trip may cause fares to be updated based on the actual time and distance, which may affect your supplement amount.

The commercial supplement is an additional earnings opportunity for drivers with commercial permits. It is not a reimbursement for the costs associated with permits, insurance, or any other similar expenses and will not equal those costs. The commercial supplement applies on UberX and UberX Share, UberX Priority, UberXL, Comfort Electric, Uber Green, Uber Pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The commercial supplement applies on UberX and UberX Share, UberX Priority, UberXL, Comfort Electric, Uber Green, Uber Pet.

  • You can review your trip receipts in partners.uber.com, look for the Fares section in your earnings and you will see “Commercial Supplement”.

  • At the beginning of the next week, you receive an email and in-app inbox message with a link to review your weekly statements. You can always review your weekly statements in partners.uber.com. In your weekly statements, look for the Fares section and you will see a “Commercial Supplement” bucket with all the additional earnings you earned for all eligible economy trips supplement.

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