{"id":2225,"date":"2021-07-20T06:52:08","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T04:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/20\/uber-charged-me-332-for-a-1-75-mile-trip-home\/"},"modified":"2021-07-20T06:52:08","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T04:52:08","slug":"uber-charged-me-332-for-a-1-75-mile-trip-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/20\/uber-charged-me-332-for-a-1-75-mile-trip-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber charged me \u00a3332 for a 1.75-mile trip home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can\u2019t persuade the ride-hailing company something is wrong even though its bill is absurd<\/p>\n<p><strong>Last week I booked an Uber from our favourite pub <\/strong><strong>to my home in north London \u2013 a trip of 1.75 miles I have <\/strong><strong>taken several hundred times.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I was riding with two friends whom I regularly drop off on the way. I asked the driver to use my preferred route, he <\/strong><strong>refused and a row ensued, to the point where he ejected us <\/strong><strong>from the cab in the rain.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2021\/jul\/20\/uber-charged-me-332-for-a-175-mile-trip-home\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/55c54451224be3752e08c4b3ee40e9886df70ba7\/0_203_6500_3902\/master\/6500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=508251c072ebb18b094ff64fe829d120\" title=\"Uber charged me \u00a3332 for a 1.75-mile trip home\" \/>I can\u2019t persuade the ride-hailing company something is wrong even though its bill is absurd<br \/>\nLast week I booked an Uber from our favourite pub to my home in north London \u2013 a trip of 1.75 miles I have taken several hundred times.<br \/>\nI was riding with two friends whom I regularly drop off on the way. I asked the driver to use my preferred route, he refused and a row ensued, to the point where he ejected us from the cab in the rain. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can\u2019t persuade the ride-hailing company something is wrong even though its bill is absurd Last week I booked an Uber from our favourite pub to my home in north London \u2013 a trip of 1.75 miles I have taken several hundred times. I was riding with two friends whom I regularly drop off on &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/20\/uber-charged-me-332-for-a-1-75-mile-trip-home\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Uber charged me \u00a3332 for a 1.75-mile trip home<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}