Ride-hailing app Uber on Wednesday, September 11, announced the return of its upscale ’Uber Black’ category in India, starting with Mumbai from next week.
The move is a step towards addressing the growing preference of Indian customers towards premium offerings and Uber’s ability to deliver a new standard of on-demand mobility in premium cars, the company said in a release.
"Uber brings Black back to India… Reintroduces its high-end category starting with Mumbai," the release said, adding that Uber Black allows for a personalised ride with customisable features like quiet mode, temperature control, and help with luggage.
Uber Black offers a range of cushioned features designed to elevate the ride with unparalleled comfort, style and convenience. Additionally, Uber Black allows for a personalised ride with customisable features like quiet mode, temperature control, and help with luggage. These new features also take out the guesswork for drivers looking to give riders a 5-star ride.
- Brand new, higher end cars to ensure consistent vehicle quality
- Top rated drivers, trained by our fleet partners
- In-app experience while booking the ride to keep passenger comfort front & centre
- The magic of on-demand mobility for those who desire a well-appointed experience
- Riders will get to enjoy in-car amenities and on-trip preferences, ensuring consistently high quality experience.
- If you’re dialing into a conference call on the way to work, you can request a quiet trip – without any music or conversation with the driver – to maximise productivity.
- You can opt for cooling to be turned up or down before you even hop into the car. With extended wait times, riders benefit from an additional 5-minute pickup window without incurring a waiting fee, offering greater flexibility.
How to book an Uber Black Trip:
- Open the Uber app and enter your destination in the ‘where to’ box
- Select Uber Black at the bottom of the screen
- Select your on-trip preferences
- Review the booking details including the price for the trip and tap Confirm Black
- Enjoy your ride
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