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Old Feb 13, 2016 | 9:03 pm
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Originally Posted by moondog
As silly as this may sound, I advise against giving drivers anything less than 4 stars because they also rate us.
Yeah that's pretty silly. I refuse to be held hostage to the rating system and give drivers higher ratings than they're worth.

Originally Posted by nmenaker
I've used it several times in London, but I'm more often than not using Uber Black and I think (as with most countries) these are all traditional livery drivers, who have a high expectation driver. Always the car is right out front, very nice vehicles for the most part, S-Class, BMW 7L, Audi A8L, etc.. waters, snacks and direct routes. one pays for it for sure, but for 100$ to get from Downtown back out to an airport hotel at 00:00 for 2-4 ppl it's worth it.
Hmm that's good advice for next time I'm in London, thank you.
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