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Major Uber Change – Cash Payment Trial Begins in Birmingham

In October 2023, Uber drivers in Birmingham received an update to their driver terms. Uber passengers are being given the option to pay with coins and notes as part of a cash payment trial.

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EV Insurance for Private Hire Drivers – 8 Things You Need to Know

Do you drive an Electric Vehicle (EV) or plug in hybrid vehicle? Did you know that at INSHUR, you can buy insurance that not only covers your EV or hybrid, but also the cables and battery too? That’s ...

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Top 10 tips on getting started as a new private hire driver

At INSHUR, we have a team staffed by experts and former drivers who know what they’re talking about when it comes to private hire work. Based on their driving experience, we’ve put together a list of ...

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Dash cams: What private hire drivers need to know

Dash cams can be useful for both drivers and riders. Dash cam footage can back you up in the event of a complaint or a difficult passenger, and helps to reassure riders from a safety perspective. But ...

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Pick-Ups and Drop-Offs at UK Airports: Info and Prices for Uber Drivers

The major UK airports are ideal places for Uber drivers to pick up passengers and get tips. We’ve put together the latest information on where you can pick up and drop off passengers at each airport a...

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What Is A Private Hire Vehicle Inspection?

Whether you’re applying for your private hire vehicle licence for the first time or simply renewing, you’re likely to have a lot of questions ahead of your vehicle inspection. You’ll want to pass firs...

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