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Old 09-10-2009, 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by MiikeB View Post
Yea, every cab driver I have spoken too says they pay the company a fee every week or month to lease the vehicle, and the company takes care of all maintenance etc, and the drivers just keep whatever money they make and use that to pay lease fee + gas.
That makes sense and explains why a driver might be willing to negotiate the fare. If he's had a good week or month, he may feel a little more generous.
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