Raleigh, Your FREE uberX is Arriving Now!

UPDATE: There’s still time to to ride uberX FREE!  You’ve shown us so much #UberLove to welcome us to Raleigh that we wanted to return the favor. That’s why we’re EXTENDING FREE rides for EVERYONE! Let us take you to Cameron Village, PNC Arena, the North Carolina Museum of Art – wherever you want to go! With just the push of a button, Uber will connect you with the closest available driver in town, ready to pick you up in minutes. You’ll see a photo of your driver, the car they are driving, and even watch them on the app as they drive toward you.

If you don’t see uberX at first, don’t worry! Since Uber is still in testing phase, there may be times when availability is limited. Just refresh your Uber app again after a few minutes to request a ride and you’ll be on your way. Uber’s most reliable coverage area can be found here, but will be rapidly expanding around the Research Triangle area.

In Raleigh, uberX includes ridesharing, offering Uber reliability and affordable prices. Driver-partners on uberX have mid-range or hybrid vehicles in a variety of colors and styles, with seating for up to four people. To maintain the Uber standard you expect, all drivers pass Uber’s rigorous screening process. In order to be an uberX driver in Raleigh, drivers must pass:

As always, your safety and satisfaction remain our highest priority. All Uber rides are backed by the driver’s insurance policy as well as our corporate insurance policy, and you will always have the option to rate every driver and contribute to the quality with your feedback Start enjoying your free uberX rides today! Questions? Let us know at support.raleigh@uber.com. Ride on, Team Uber Raleigh