Does Uber offer car financing or an Uber car buying program?

No. While Uber previously offered a financing program, this is no longer available. If you need a car loan to buy a vehicle to use as an Uber driver, you'll need to consider financing options from other providers.

Can I lease a car for Uber?

It depends on the terms of your lease. Many lease agreements prohibit you from using your vehicle for rideshare purposes. A lease also comes with vehicle mileage limits, making it impractical to use a leased car for Uber.

Are there any separate requirements for driving for Uber Eats?

No. Getting approved for Uber Eats requires the same documentation needed to drive for Uber. However, older vehicles are eligible for Uber Eats delivery drivers to use. Vehicles from 1990 are acceptable, but vehicles older than this are not.

How much can I make driving for Uber in my spare time?

It depends on where you live, how many hours you clock in and what days of the week you drive. Check online forums where other drivers share their experiences working with Uber in your city to get an idea of how much you could make.

What documents will I need to apply to become an Uber driver?

Uber requires new drivers to provide the following documents: A valid driver's licence Proof of work eligibility Proof of vehicle registration Proof of car insurance Proof of vehicle inspection A driver profile picture You may be asked to provide additional documentation, depending on where you live.

What are the best cars for Uber?

If you're wondering which car is good for Uber, there are a few factors that make specific cars well suited to Uber drivers. As vehicles need to be less than 10 years old to qualify for Uber—or potentially even newer, depending on where you live—you'll want a new or late-model car. The best cars for Uber also have excellent fuel economy, which lowers gas costs. You may want to consider a hybrid vehicle, because these can be cheap to insure and maintain. The CAA's Driving Cost Calculator is a handy tool you can use to get an idea of how much various models cost to own.