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Get your career into gear: meet our Member Support Team

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Kickstarting a career as a driver can be frustrating. There’s a lot of paperwork, legislation, and competition, but you’re not alone. Our Member Success Representatives help you manage the business side of things so you can earn more, get better ratings, and do what you do best. Drive. Member Success…

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How to prepare for MTD in 2021 as a rideshare driver in London

Go digital with your on-demand income taxes – How to prepare for MTD in 2021

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On April 1st 2021, the soft-landing period for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT will come to an end. In essence, anyone currently following the rules of MTD for VAT will need to make sure that the software they use sends information directly to HMRC. This is the first step…

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Nissan LEAF is a true classic, and it’s just got better

Nissan LEAF is a true classic, and it’s just got better

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One of the first EVs on the market, the Nissan LEAF was recognised by Stuff Gadget Awards in 2019 for its legacy in pioneering the electric car category, in addition to its wide range of technology at an affordable price. The Nissan LEAF e+ N-CONNECTA features an aerodynamic profile and…

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The Kia e-Niro 3 follows in the success of its petrol-hybrid predecessor

The Kia e-Niro 3 follows in the success of its petrol-hybrid predecessor

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The petrol-hybrid Niro is a favourite amongst rideshare drivers in London, and the e-Niro has quickly established a similar reputation with those lucky enough to have driven it. This reputation was further enhanced in 2021 when the Kia e-Niro won What Car? – Car of the Year in the small…

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Paid time off, pension plan, and minimum wage for UK drivers

UK Uber drivers gain official worker status, with paid time off and other benefits

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Following a Supreme Court ruling, Uber drivers in the UK will be classified as workers, as opposed to their current self-employed designation. As a result, Uber drivers become eligible for paid holiday time, enrollment into a pension plan, and a guaranteed National Living Wage. The new benefits will be available…

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Join the EV revolution with the award-winning Hyundai Ioniq Electric

Join the EV revolution with the award-winning Hyundai Ioniq Electric

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On our Rent to buy plan, you can get behind the wheel of the acclaimed Ioniq Electric, winner of Whatcar’s best Electric Family Car. With a charging time similar to a smartphone, while reaching 62 mph in just 9.9 seconds to from a standing start, the Ioniq Electric combines leading…

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EV myths busted – 9 things you got wrong about electric cars for Uber

EV myths busted – 9 things you got wrong about electric cars for Uber

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With the London Congestion Charge claiming more and more of on-demand drivers’ income, and the ULEZ charging zone expanding, drivers are starting to seriously consider upgrading to electric PCO cars. But first things first: Can you use an electric car for Uber? The short answer is yes. In fact, rideshare…

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Adapt your driving strategy to the easing lockdown restrictions

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On 22 February  the Government announced its roadmap out of the current lockdown. We prepared a quick guide so you can keep the key dates in mind and adapt your driving strategy to maximise your earnings as the restrictions are gradually relaxed: 8 March Schools will open with outdoor after-school…

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Make a statement with the stylish and sophisticated MG ZS EV

Make a statement with the stylish and sophisticated MG ZS EV

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Voted the best value brand in 2020 by AutoTrader, MG has taken the electric car market by storm by rolling out the affordable ZS EV without skimping on quality. Boasting impressive performance and drivability, the MG ZS EV can reach 62 mph in a very respectable 8.5 seconds. The inside…

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Forget range anxiety with the spacious MG5 EV

Forget range anxiety with the spacious MG5 EV

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Looking for that extra legroom? The all-new MG5 EV is as spacious as it is efficient. Up until this point, electric cars have traditionally featured a compact chassis to increase efficiency, and to maximise driving range. Thanks to the MG5 EV, that’s all changed. The first thing that catches your…

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