Cars

    The best cars for Uber

    The ultimate 2020 car guide for Uber drivers in Australia

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    What makes the best cars for driving Uber in Australia? From the all-important fuel consumption through comfort, safety, to reliability, and even how good the car looks on the road – there’s a lot to take into consideration. Not only that, it needs to match Uber’s car requirements such as…

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    Rent to own 101—Three steps to flexible car ownership

    Rent to own 101—Three steps to flexible car ownership

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    Is it better to rent or buy a car for on-demand driving? Each option has its pros and cons, but since they’re so different, there is going to be a compromise either way. But what if there was a middle way that provided the flexibility of renting and the ability…

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    Kia Seltos Uber Fan Fleet Australian Open 2020

    Kia Fan Fleet: Driving Uber for the Australian Open

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    We partnered with Kia and Uber on the exciting Fan Fleet campaign in January to deliver a unique experience for our members and tennis fans visiting the Australian Open venues. Our members had a great start to the year, being a part of the tennis cheer by driving eager fans…

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    What is an Uber vehicle partner

    What is an Uber vehicle partner? [Complete explanation]

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    Uber doesn’t have its own fleet. Drivers use their own cars. But not everyone has a car that meets all the Uber vehicle requirements. That’s why Uber works together with local car providers to offer payment plans that suit an on-demand driver’s needs. At Splend, we specialise in providing cars…

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    How can I rent a car and drive for Uber? The complete guide

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    Uber driving is easy, they said. You just need your car and your phone, they said. Well… The road to your first ride is not as straight as people make it out to be. If you’re already an Uber driver you may remember the frustration of surfing the web for…

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    Kia Sportage - Rent-to-Own

    Get a pre-loved Kia Sportage from as low as $282 per week

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    Are you on a budget and want to own your car sooner? Our most popular mid-size SUV is available on a unique three-year Rent to own plan Did you know that if you sign up to our Rent to own plan you can also choose a second-hand Kia Sportage (2018…

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    Uber introduces 5-star safety standard for all cars

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    Uber Australia announced that all new cars signed up after 1 October 2019 will need to have a 5-star ANCAP safety rating (Australasian New Car Assessment Program). This is a great win for passengers who will have the benefit of riding in 5-star safety-rated car. But how will this affect…

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    Toyota Camry - Rent-to-Own

    Drive away with a Toyota Camry Hybrid from $366 per week

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    Hybrid-drive Toyota mid-size sedan available on Splend’s Rent to own plan You can now bring home a 5-door Toyota Camry Hybrid sedan from a weekly fee of $366 on our Rent to own plan. The new Toyota Camry Hybrid is the most advanced Camry yet, and while it does have a…

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    Toyota Corolla - Rent-to-Own

    Become the owner of a Toyota Corolla Hybrid from $329 per week

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    Put your weekly payments toward owning a hybrid-drive compact Toyota hatchback on our Rent to own plan You can now own a 5-door Toyota Corolla Hybrid hatchback from $329 per week on our Rent to own plan. The Toyota Corolla we all know and love has stepped into a new…

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    Mitsubishi Outlander - Rent-to-Own

    7-seat Mitsubishi Outlander SUV – yours from $338 per week

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    Bring home a seven-seater Mitsubishi SUV on our Rent to own plan You can now drive away in a 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander ES 7-seat SUV from $338 per week on Splend’s Rent to own plan. The Outlander is nothing short of a crowd-pleaser, and when we say crowd, you can…

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