Gig Economy

3 Amazing Cars Used for Uber and Lyft

Uber and Lyft drivers typically opt for smaller cars that offer a comfortable ride for passengers while still getting good gas mileage. Cars like a Honda Civic, Toyota Prius or Nissan Sentra fit the bill and are commonly seen emblazoned with the distinctive Uber and Lyft logs in the window.

On the other hand, some drivers try to stand out with unique rides. Riders are amazed to be picked up in Teslas, Lamborghinis, and even a Bugatti.

But that’s just the start. Here are three crazy Uber and Lyft cars rolling on the streets right now. Maybe you’ll get picked up by one today!

M88 Recovery Tank

The M88 Recovery Tank is one of the biggest tanks deployed by the United States. It was used in the Gulf War, the War in Afghanistan and Vietnam. It’s also being driven in the streets of San Diego by Ivan Crazysurferkid, surprising local citizens with its massive size and amazing strength. “Customers love it when I get to construction zones and roll right through. I can cut 15 minutes off any ride by blasting through any construction site. I crank AC/DC and we holler and whoop while I crush the signs and barrels.”

Harley Davidson Sidecar

Jump in and hold on tight! The Harley Davidson Sidecar is often seen around the streets of Atlanta as driver Roger Revitonemorehigher delights Uber and Lyft customers with speed and daring. “If they have a hat, I say hold on to it with both hands, because it’s going to get windy up in here!” Roger said. The sidecar is easy to get into, but not so easy to get out of. “I had one guy we had to grease down with peanut butter just to get him out of the seat!” he laughed.

Water Car

Tired of your Uber or Lyft driver having to take the bridge over the river, slowing to a crawl so you are late again for work? Don’t worry! The water car drives right into the channel and up the other bank. Your boss won’t know who you are when you stroll in to work 20 minutes early. Terry Wetjetless is the Uber and Lyft driver thrilling riders in Chicago with the Water Car. “Just don’t forget to bring a scuba suit, in case it stalls half-way across,” Terry said.

 

 

Joe Ditzel

Joe Ditzel is a keynote speaker, humor writer, and really bad golfer. You can reach him via email at [email protected] as well as Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn.