Amazon to double cashback rewards on fuel buys as fuel costs rise
Amazon.com Inc is sending off a program to twofold cashback rewards on fuel buys to up to 12% for Amazon Flex charge cardholders, to assist with flexing conveyance accomplices in the midst of an ascent in fuel costs.
Amazon Flex, which works like on-request ride-hailing administration Uber, handles quick conveyances of normal family merchandise to clients through programs like Prime Now and Amazon Fresh. Drivers, who utilize their own vehicles, ordinarily acquire more than $26 an hour on normal in the United States.
The move comes as costs for gas have taken off over 20% from last month, driven by higher unrefined petroleum rates because of the Russian attack of Ukraine.
“We are proceeding to intently screen what is going on to decide whether we really want to make future acclimations to help our transportation accomplices,” composed Amazon in a blog on Wednesday.
Amazon additionally takes care of fuel costs for its conveyance administration accomplices as well as Amazon Freight Partners that enrolls autonomous shipping organizations to move merchandise between Amazon offices.
Recently, Lyft additionally said that Lyft Direct cardholders will get an expansion in cashback awards of 4% to 5% on acquisition of fuel until June 30.
Rideshare and food conveyance firms including Uber, Lyft and Doordash have declared overcharges to assist drivers with adapting to higher fuel costs.
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