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The start of 2026 has brought two major updates for ridehailing drivers in the capital. Alongside Uber raising its per-trip support, there has also been a significant policy shift from Transport for London: electric vehicles are no longer exempt from the London Congestion Charge Zone (CCZ) as of 2 January 2026. To help drivers adapt to this new cost, Uber has increased the long-standing Central London Fee  from £1.50 to £2.00 per eligible trip  – a move aimed at keeping drive

025 was a landmark year for WeFlex. From major product launches to industry events and record-breaking milestones, the last 12 months have been packed with progress in helping drivers make the switch to electric. As the EV market continued to grow, we were proud to support thousands of professional drivers across London with more choice, better value and the lowest weekly prices we’ve ever offered. So what did 2025 look like in numbers? Our 2025 Highlights 185 million  zero-e

December is one of the busiest months of the year for ride-hailing/Uber drivers in London. With festive shopping, parties, events, and holiday travel in full swing, demand rises — creating real opportunities to earn more if you know when  to work. In this guide, we break down the key periods across December and early January so you can plan your driving hours strategically and make the most of the festive season. Why December Is a High-Earning Month for Drivers As the city ge

Christmas is one of the busiest and most profitable times of the year for Uber drivers . More people are travelling, shopping, visiting family, and heading out for festive nights — and they all need reliable transport. If your own car isn’t suitable, available, or economical this Christmas, renting an Uber-ready EV  could be the smartest move you make this season. Why Christmas Is the Perfect Time to Rent The festive period brings: Higher rider demand Longer trip distances In