Uber's new application will guide the area where you can earn drivers

Uber, a dispatch service that is working on improving the driver's treatment, announced that it will incorporate in its application features to make new driver's earnings up. In the new application, the driver will be able to guide "area to earn".

A New App, Built For and With Drivers | Uber Newsroom
https://www.uber.com/newsroom/new-driver-app/

Uber's new driver app identifies areas with the best fares | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/10/ubers-new-driver-app-identifies-areas-with-the-best-fares/

Uber already has a function update program "180 Days of Change"We have loaded 40 new functions in the half year. This application update will continue the effort of 180 Days of Change, improvement of driver's treatment, and the driver has become able to earn more by a number of functions.

◆ Revenue Tracker
In the new application for the driver, "Revenue tracker" showing profit status is added at the top of the screen. Click the following image to play the new function with GIF animation.


Besides earnings tracker, earnings of the day and the number of dispatch ......


The status of the bonus system called "Quest" is now displayed. Quest is a system that obtains additional compensation according to the number of services provided. In the case of the image below, it is informed that a bonus of 190 dollars (about 20,000 yen) can be obtained by delivering passengers four more times. That is why we are trying to raise the motivation of the driver.


◆ Display of opportunity area
In the new application, it is now possible to display the area in the vicinity where you can receive extra compensation. Click the following image to play the new function with GIF animation.


In the following images, you can see that there is a chance area where the reward has increased 1.6 times in the west area from the place you are driving.


◆ Driver Account
In the new application, the self account screen that recorded the service provision record of the driver etc was added. Click the following image to play the new function with GIF animation.


The driver's profile shows that the number of Quests earned so far and the high evaluation that past passengers got from will be displayed and will be able to appeal to passengers. In addition, the function to notify passengers is added when caught in traffic jam etc.

◆ Real-time information notification
You can now notify real-time information about revenue, passenger feedback, account information, etc.


◆ Driver App Basics
A guide called "Driver App Basics" is provided so that the driver can understand the mechanism of Uber's service.


The most interesting thing about the Uber driver is that "whether you can earn or not". In order to survive competition with rival services such as Lyft, it is important to raise the satisfaction of the driver, and Uber seems to continue improving the application to provide the environment to earn the driver.