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Driver tips and news

Heathrow Airport’s terminal drop-off charge explained 🛩️

In November 2021, Heathrow Airport brought in a new charge for dropping off passengers at their requested terminal – the last major UK airport to do so. Here’s what you need to know about the charge, and how it affects private hire drivers. This information isis correct at the time of updating on 5 June […]
Post Lockers – Everything You Need to Know 📦

Post lockers are popping up everywhere at the minute. You’ll have seen them at supermarkets, train stations, petrol stations, and outside convenience stores to name a few. But why are parcel lockers increasing in popularity? And how do they affect your daily deliveries? We’ve got all the information you need below. What Are the Lockers? […]
Busting the Top 5 Rideshare Myths 💥

Uber pioneered the rideshare business more than a decade ago, setting a trend for other rideshare apps. Since then, many mistaken ‘truths’ have emerged about the ridesharing industry. We’re here to bust some of the more prevalent rideshare myths out there. 1) Too many drivers in major cities, but more are recruited all the time In […]
TLC Driver Training – What You Need to Know 👨🏽‍🏫

TLC drivers must complete specific training to renew and keep their license. Here’s what you need to know about the new rules, approved training centres and where you can get more information. There’s a lot more to being a rideshare driver than knowing your local area. Drivers need to be on top of many things: […]
Engine Idling – What’s The Big Deal? 💨

With cars on the road reaching pre-pandemic levels, the issues of engine idling and polluting fumes are rearing their head. We’ve all been there – stuck in traffic breathing in the fumes of hundreds of idling cars all around us. You shut the windows and close the vents, but it doesn’t help. Many drivers think […]
Driving Abroad – Do I Need a Green Card or an IDP? 🟢

The rules around Green Cards and driving abroad have changed twice since Brexit. Immediately after negotiations, drivers were required to carry a Green Card when traveling through Europe. Now, you only need an IDP, or International Driving Permit. The rules differ depending on where you’re travelling, so be sure to check the requirements for each […]
Top 10 Best Used Electric Cars For Uber Drivers

It’s more than 150 years since the first electric cars appeared. However, once they were eclipsed by the cheaper, more powerful and easier to fuel combustion engine, battery-powered vehicles faded away. But that was then.
Hassle-Free Vehicle Insurance With INSHUR 💪

At INSHUR we’ve noticed that getting insurance as a taxi, courier or food delivery driver is difficult. You go through a long and complicated process just to get on the road. That’s why we’re taking the headache out of getting your insurance. With INSHUR, you can get a hassle-free flexible policy from your smartphone in […]
How Does the Amazon Flex Wallet Work? 💳

As a new Amazon Flex driver, knowing how your wallet is worked out can be difficult. At first glance, the Amazon insurance dashboard seems complicated, but we’re here to make it simple. Firstly, What is A “Wallet”? We don’t mean where you hold your debit or credit cards, although it is for storage, of a […]

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