ECNETNews reports the launch of Uber Business Black, a premium ride service tailor-made for corporate travelers. This innovative offering combines the luxury of traditional black car services with the convenience of the Uber platform, catering to the needs of business professionals with demanding schedules.
Available through Uber Reserve for scheduling rides in advance or on-demand via the Uber app, Uber Business Black empowers business travelers and their executive assistants to plan rides according to fixed schedules or adapt on the fly as necessary.
Highlighting the Features of Uber Business Black
- Luxury Vehicles: Enjoy spacious and comfortable rides in vehicles like the Mercedes G-Class or Rivian R1S, featuring leather interiors that provide a premium experience.
- Enhanced Flexibility:
- On-time Pickup Protection: Uber Business Black Reserve ensures timely rides, with Uber Cash compensation offered in the rare event of delayed pickups.
- Extra Time for Pickup: Additional time is factored in to accommodate unexpected delays, ensuring flexibility for late meetings or last-minute stops.
- Professional Drivers: Corporate travelers are paired with highly-rated drivers who comply with local livery standards and carry complete commercial insurance.
- Flexible Booking Options: Users can book rides in advance with Uber Reserve, request rides on-demand, or allow executive assistants to schedule rides.
- First-Class Customer Service: Riders benefit from a dedicated 24/7 customer support line for up to 72 hours post-ride, exclusive to this service.
- Simplified Expensing: Receipts are automatically emailed following rides and, with expense integration, uploaded directly to reporting tools for a seamless process.
Uber Business Black builds on Uber for Business’s expanding range of corporate travel solutions, which include:
- Uber Reserve: Schedule rides from 30 minutes to 90 days in advance.
- Delegate Profiles: Executive assistants can efficiently manage travel arrangements for busy executives.
- Uber Business Comfort: Offers a business-class experience featuring extra legroom and priority pickup for those who don’t require a full black car service.
- Discounted Memberships: U.S.-based corporate travelers can earn rewards during business trips, akin to other travel reward programs.
- Business Hub: Employees can readily access company travel perks and policies.
- Automated Expense Management: Streamlines post-trip paperwork by integrating with various expense providers, improving overall efficiency and accuracy.