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Sharply rising gas prices are about to make your next Uber ride a bit more expensive.

Motorists looking to avoid skyrocketing fuel prices by taking Uber rides will be forced to pay a petrol surcharge as the federal government faces growing pressure to drive down costs at the bowser.

Uber says the fuel surcharge will depend on location and trip length, but it hopes that this will be a temporary measure.

Uber is feeling the sting of record-high prices at the pump and will roll out a fuel surcharge on all trips in Australia.

Citing record-high prices for gasoline, Uber is charging customers a new fuel fee to help offset costs for ride-hail and delivery drivers. The temporary surcharge will be either 45 cents… Read more » The post Uber to Roll Out Fuel Surcharge Amid High Gas Prices appeared first on Hamodia . In related news: Business Tidbits Consumer Sentiment Up to Post-Recession Peak Investor Urges Barnes & Noble to Seek a Sale, Shares Jump Stocks Plunge Again; Dow’s Two-Day Loss Reaches 1,300 Points Report Shows U.S. Deficit to Exceed $1 Trillion Next Year

Uber prices are getting pumped up.

The temporary per-kilometre surcharge means drivers will receive about 40 cents extra on an average trip, the ride-share company said.

Uber announced on Friday it will charge riders a fuel fee amid rising gas prices in the country. Customers will pay a surcharge of either $0.45 or $0.55 for Uber rides and a surcharge of either $0.35 or $0.45 for Uber Eats orders…

Citing record-high prices for gasoline, Uber is charging customers a new fuel fee to help offset costs for ride-hail and…

Uber said US customers, excluding New York City, will have to pay a fuel surcharge as the ride-hailing firm tries to address concerns of drivers and couriers hit by record-high gasoline prices.

Uber users will see the cost of each ride going up by about half a buck starting Wednesday. The San Francisco-based company calls the fee a “temporary fuel assistance,” with the total amount going to the driver. “Beginning Wednesday, March 16, consumers will pay a surcharge of either $0.45 or …

Everyone is feeling pain at the pump -- even Uber.

Uber has announced it rolled out a temporary fuel surcharge to help drivers cope with the burden of surging gas prices in recent months.

The next time you ride Uber or order from Uber Eats, you may notice the price is higher. Starting next week, the company will add fuel surcharges to its fares in hopes of helping drivers offset the cost of rising fuel prices. Beginning March 16, each Uber ride will include an extra 45 or 55 …