The rates of Uber in the spotlight

News 1 January, 2018
  • QMI agency

    Sunday, 31 December 2017 19:33

    UPDATE
    Sunday, 31 December, 2017 19:36

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    MONTREAL | For those who have not recourse to the Montreal metro, open all the night of the day of the Year to facilitate travel within the metropolis, it will remain the taxis or even Uber, whose rates can explode when the demand increases.

    The rates of Uber, it should be remembered, had done to enrage many of the revellers on December 31, 2016. A woman of The Île-Bizard had testified at TVA Nouvelles have had to pay $ 300 for a race of 35 minutes between the city centre and his home in the west of the island.

    In an article published Sunday, the Global News has a few tips to avoid unpleasant surprises. The first is to avoid the peak hours when you use Uber, especially on the night of the day of the Year! There are also applications, such as SurgeProtector, Cut the Surge and RideOut, which allow you to monitor the price increases.