Uber’s making some interesting changes in California, but not for the usual reasons apps add new features.
In an email received by customers in the Golden State, the ride-share giant revealed a small handful of new additions to the app. Attributed only to “a new state law,” Uber in California will now display prices differently, allow users to pinpoint preferred drivers, and discontinue some Uber Rewards benefits.
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Prices will be displayed as an estimated range rather than a set amount for everything other than Uber Pool rides. You’ll pay what the app calculates based on time and distance traveled at the end of a ride, like a regular taxi cab. Read more…
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