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HIRE: Your Uber for as long as you want

12 October 2017 / Pune

Let’s cut to the chase & announce the new improved fares for HIRE in Pune.

HIRE is your perfect solution if you would like to hold onto your Uber for a while and for as many stops as you fancy. Whether you want to go on a shopping spree, for back-to-back meetings, weddings or sightseeing, HIRE will be at your disposal, waiting for you, just like your own car. It doesn’t end there, now take an HIRE for your trips to nearby places like Lonavala, Shirdi or Mahabaleshwar as well.

You can now request for an HIRE even for an hour for unbelievably attractive prices.

HIRE Fare Structure

Base fare: ₹100
Per km fare: ₹10/km
Per minute fare: ₹1.5/minute
Min fare: ₹300
Long distance charges (for trips ending outside Pune and after 20 kms): ₹11/km
Cancellation charges: ₹100 if you cancel after 5 minutes of booking
Dynamic pricing is NOT APPLICABLE

Please note: Currently, UberHIRE is available only on cash. This does not apply to companies registered on Uber for Business with Centralized Billing.

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HIRE sample fares

Scenario	Distance & Time	Base fare	Time charges	Distance charges	Long distance charges	Final price
Multiple stops within Pune	1 hr / 15 kms	₹100	₹1.5 * 60 = ₹90	₹10 * 15kms = ₹150	N/A	₹340
Multiple stops within Pune	4 hrs / 40 kms	₹100	₹1.5 * 240 = ₹360	₹10 * 40kms = ₹400	N/A	₹860
Pune to Lonavala	2 hrs / 70 kms	₹100	₹1.5 * 120 = ₹180	₹10 * 70kms = ₹700	₹11 * 50kms = ₹550	₹1530
Pune to Shirdi to Pune	12 hrs / 720 kms	₹100	₹1.5 * 720 = ₹1080	₹10 * 420kms = ₹4200	N/A	₹5380

*Long distance charges are applicable on distances above 20 kms for one-way trips taken outside the city limits only.
**Service tax of 6% applicable

How it works?

Open your Uber app
Set your pickup location and request your ride on HIRE vehicle view
Your Uber will be at your service. You will see your driver’s details straight away, along with the details of your car
At the end of your trip, the total fare will be calculated. You can pay in cash and receive an e-receipt
The minimum fare for HIRE is ₹300

FAQs
FAQs
- Do I need to enter a destination?
You need to enter a destination when you book an HIRE. However, you can decide to update the destination later, as you go from one point to another.
- Are the city limits different for HIRE?
With HIRE you can travel anywhere up to a distance of 250 kms from Pune as long your trip ends within 14 hours. Long distance charges will be applicable on one-way trips ending outside Pune city limits only.
- Is it a 24/7 available product?
HIRE is available from 6 am to 9 pm only, it is not available for overnight trips.
- What would be the minimum amount I would be charged for booking a trip on HIRE?
₹300 + service tax
- How do I pay for my trip on HIRE?
You can pay for your trip on HIRE in cash only. (This does not apply to companies registered on Uber for Business with Centralized Billing.)
- When will long distance charges be applicable?
Long distance charges are applicable only on one-way trips that end outside city limits. The long distance charge is applicable on the distance traveled above 20 kms.
- What does my price include?
All charges are included in the given pricing, except for city and outstation toll charges + service tax
- How do I pay for tolls?
Toll charges are paid for by the rider in cash.
- Can I schedule HIRE?
Unfortunately, not at the moment.
- What type of cars can I expect?
Only the best sedans with top rated drivers.
- What are the cancellation charges?
You can cancel your car without any cost within 5 minutes of booking (just like you can, in other views like GO, Pool, X or XL). Post that ₹100 + service tax would be charged.
- Will surge pricing be applicable on HIRE?
NO. Surreal right?