Uber Signs Vehicle Maintenance Partnership with Germaine Auto Centre
Uber has announced a strategic relationship with Germaine Auto Centre, an autoserviceandmaintenancecompany. Core highlights of the relationship are that for a stipulated sum, Uber driver-partners operating in Lagos can have their cars maintained and serviced at a world-class auto facility. This relationship between both companies seeks to further reinforce Uber’s commitment to driverpartners, and create ways for drivers to maximize their net earnings and enjoy the benefits that come with using the Uber app. Commenting on the announcement, Maria Rotilu; Country Manager for Uber Nigeria said: “Driverpartners across Nigeria are extremely important to us, and we are constantly looking for ways to help them access more value through our many partnerships and further amplify the advantages that come to them from being valuable partners. Germaine Auto Centre is a market leader, and for as littleasN3,000, theywillprovidevehiclemaintenance services to Uber driver-partners in Lagos. With the current transportation and weather challenges being experienced due to the rainy season, we are happy to enter into this relationship with Germaine who will provide driver-partners with an affordable, reliable option of car servicing and maintenance.” “At Germaine Auto Centre, our key focus is customer affordability and service efficiency. Under this strategic relationship with Uber, we will provide driver-partners with immediate access to six Master Technicians, over 40 general technicians, affordable parts and vehicle solutions, and an added bonus of over 200 years working experience combined on all sorts of automobiles,” said Gbenga.