Gas Prices Slash Rideshare & Delivery Drivers' Profits


Author: The Daily News Now! March 13, 2026 Duration: 1:09
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Gas Prices Slash Rideshare & Delivery Drivers' Profits

Rising gas prices are causing rideshare and food delivery drivers to work fewer hours and pick jobs more carefully, leading to longer wait times for users. With the national average for a gallon of regular gas jumping nearly thirty-five cents last week, drivers are feeling the pinch hard. Some have raised fares to stay afloat, while others skip short trips due to high fuel costs. Experts predict gas prices may continue to rise, impacting both driver earnings and customer service.

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