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Australian consumers could face higher fares for their Uber trips.
Uber will add a five cent per kilometre surcharge for Australian passengers starting Wednesday.
KEY POINTS
- The surcharge will not apply to electric vehicle rides, encouraging use of Uber Green options.
- Uber Eats delivery riders traveling over 100 kilometres weekly will receive $5 per 100 kilometres for two months.
- The Transport Workers Union has applied to the Fair Work Commission for a minimum standards order.
- Qantas will review fares biweekly and cut domestic flights due to a $3.3 billion fuel cost outlook.
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