Kolkata: Uber has announced the expansion of Reserve across six more cities in India, providing riders across the option to pre-book their rides – 30 minutes to 90 days ahead of their travel.
The service is now live across 13 cities in India – Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi-NCR, Kolkata, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, Kochi, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Lucknow and Guwahati.
With the Reserve option in addition to on-demand trips, drivers can select from offers that are best suited for their time on the road.
Uber Reserve provides drivers an added option of accepting trips up to 7 days ahead – helping them lock in their earnings and driving schedule in advance.
Reserve now appears as a new option in the latest version of the Uber app and is available on Uber Premier, Uber Intercity, Uber Rentals and Uber XL.
The planned ride options will be available at various attractive price points across product categories.
Commenting on the launch, Prabhjeet Singh, President, Uber India & South Asia, said, “With Reserve, riders can pre-book their rides ensuring peace of mind, certainty and added control over their trip. Reserve also opens up even more options for drivers to choose from between on-demand and pre-booked trips.”