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$385 per week
- Toyota bZ4X, no more than 2 years old
- 26 week minimum term
- $1500 deposit
- For Uber only
- Key provided
- Currently Melbourne only
Offer valid as at 01/09/2025
Booking fee does not include replacement tyres, charging, tolls or cleaning
Note: Vehicles available for booking from the KINTO AU app are not eligible for KINTO for Uber or any other rideshare platform.
- Uber drivers that have completed 2000+ trips & star rating of 4.85+
- For use on Uber platform only – not for other rideshare platforms
- Must have a valid Payment Card in your name, or a Payment Card approved for use by KINTO
- In the last 3 years must not have had:
- An application for, or contract of, motor insurance refused, declined or cancelled;
- Your driver’s licence or permit suspended, cancelled, restricted or endorsed with special conditions;
- Been convicted of, or had any fines imposed for criminal activity; or
- More than 2 motor vehicle claims where you have had to pay an excess
- Must agree to the KINTO KINTO for Uber Driver agreement
- Must be an approved KINTO Member
Step 1Complete the KINTO for Uber sign up form below
Step 2Download the KINTO Australia app and submit an application
- Step 3
Email a screen shot showing proof of your 2000+ trips & 4.85+ star rating with Uber to uber@kinto.com.au
Once all steps are complete and we have approved your KINTO for Uber application, we will be in touch to organise a vehicle.
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- Comfort & space for passengers (and drivers) - thanks to its dedicated EV platform and longer wheelbase, passengers will appreciate the ample legroom in the rear and the quiet electric powertrain. Drivers also benefit from ergonomically designed seats for those long shifts.
- Practical range for daily rideshare – with NEDC range of up to 535km[2], the bZ4X offers a practical and sufficient range for typical daily rideshare operations in Melbourne.
- Cost effective – depending on where you recharge, an electric vehicle can be much cheaper to run than a traditional petrol or diesel car.
The bZ4X features a sophisticated electric powertrain that delivers smooth acceleration, responsive performance, and quiet operation, enhancing the overall driving experience.
Designed with ample interior space, including generous legroom and cargo capacity, the bZ4X provides comfort and versatility for passengers and their belongings.
The Toyota bZ4X comes with all the convenience, technology, and safety befitting of Toyota’s first All-Electric vehicle.
More info can be found here - www.toyota.com.au/bZ4X
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40
mins
Fast charging
10-80% in approx 40 mins[1]
21
Hrs
Standard charging
10-100% in approx. 21 hrs[1]
535
Km
Range
Up to 535km[2] NEDC range
For home charging, simply use the provided Mode 2 Charging Cable and plug into a standard Australian power point.
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Ready to charge? Just plug in the provided Mode 3 Charging Cable at any public station, including fast chargers or home setups. Some public stations may require you to set up an account to activate charging.
General
1: What vehicle is available on KINTO for Uber?
A commercial passenger registered Toyota bZ4X (no more than 2 years old from first registration), with charger cables and at least 75% (5mm) tyre tread.
2. Can I use a KINTO for Uber for other rideshare platforms like Didi and Ola?
KINTO for Uber can only be used for Uber, it cannot be used for other rideshare services.
3. What Uber categories can a KINTO for Uber be used for?
A KINTO for Uber can be used for UberX, Uber green, Comfort, Comfort electric
4. How long can I hire a KINTO for Uber for?
A KINTO for Uber vehicle can be hired for a minimum of 26 weeks and maximum of 52 weeks. After 52 weeks, the vehicle must be returned and a new booking can be made and a new vehicle can be collected.
5. How much does it cost and when is payment taken?
A KINTO for Uber vehicle costs $385 per week (inc GST), with an initial deposit of $1,500. The first weekly payment is taken 2 hours before the booking start time and then charged weekly in advance.
6. How much is the deposit and when is it charged?
The deposit for a KINTO for Uber booking is $1500 and charged once the booking is made. The deposit will be returned at the end of the booking subject to any outstanding payments, in accordance with the KINTO for Uber Driver Agreement
7. Can I use a normal KINTO car available to book on the KINTO App for Uber/rideshare?
No. Only a KINTO for Uber vehicle provided and assigned to you as part of this program is eligible to be used for Uber driving. KINTO cars available in the KINTO App cannot be used.
8. What is included in a KINTO for Uber booking?
Every KINTO for Uber booking includes:
- Registration
- Scheduled servicing
- Rideshare vehicle insurance
- Annual RedBook inspection
- 24/7 Roadside assistance
9. Is there a km limit?
There is no kilometre limit for a vehicle on the KINTO for Uber program.
10. Can I use the KINTO App to unlock the car?
No. A KINTO for Uber vehicle is operated by the provided key only. The KINTO App cannot be used to access the vehicle
11. What insurance is included in a KINTO for Uber booking and how much is the excess?
Rideshare vehicle insurance is included in the booking fee. The insurance excess you are required to reimburse us in relation to a valid claim is:
- 25 years & older $3000
- 21-24 years old $4000
No insurance excess reduction is available on a KINTO for Uber booking
Using a KINTO for Uber
1: Where and when do I collect my KINTO for Uber?
Once approved, your KINTO for Uber vehicle can be collected Monday - Friday by appointment, from the Toyota office – 494 Grieve Parade, Altona, Vic.
2. What if I need to change my KINTO for Uber appointment?
Please notify KINTO with at least 7 days notice to change your appointment time, otherwise a fee may be charged. See full list of fees and charges.
3. Who can I contact for help?
KINTO customer service can be contacted on 1300454686 or info@kinto.com.au
4. How do I charge the Toyota bZ4X?
For home charging, use the Mode 2 Charger cable and plug into a standard Australia powerpoint. For public charging (including fast charging or installed home chargers), use the Mode 3 Charger cable and plug into the charging station.
5. Are tolls included in the KINTO for Uber program?
No. Drivers are responsible for assigning the KINTO for Uber vehicle to their own toll account, or using their own e-tag.
6. Can I extend my KINTO for Uber booking?
Yes, you can extend your KINTO for Uber booking via the KINTO App up to a maximum 52 week period.
7. What if I need to return the car early?
If your KINTO for Uber vehicle is returned prior to the 26 week minimum term being reached, an early termination fee up to $1540 (equivalent to 4 weeks rental) will apply. Otherwise, a KINTO for Uber can be returned by providing at least 14 days notice.
8. How do I report damage to the KINTO for Uber?
Report any damage to the KINTO for Uber through the KINTO app by clicking Report Damage in the current booking screen of the app.
9. How do I know if the KINTO for Uber is due to be serviced?
Drivers are required to follow the service schedule as outlined in the vehicle owners manual. Generally, KINTO for Uber vehicles are required to be serviced every 15,000km/12 months. Book a service by contacting your nearest Toyota Dealership and advise them it’s a Toyota Fleet vehicle. There is no cost to the driver for a scheduled service.
10. What happens when my KINTO for Uber needs tyres?
Tyre replacement is not included in the KINTO for Uber rental. KINTO’s preferred suppliers for tyres are Bridgestone, Goodyear, Bob Jane and MyCar. Drivers are responsible for keeping roadworthy tyres on the KINTO for Uber at all times.
11. What happens if my KINTO for Uber breaks down or runs out of charge?
All KINTO for Uber rentals include 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring that help is just a phone call away. If you need Roadside Assistance, call 1300 832 772. If you run out of charge, you will be subject to an at fault Roadside Assistance callout fee at Actual Cost.
12. if I have a car accident will you provide a replacement vehicle?
For drivers in a not a fault accident, a replacement KINTO for Uber may be provided, subject to vehicle availability and all payments being up to date. For all other situations, contact KINTO for more information.
13. How do I end my KINTO for Uber booking?
When you’re ready to end your KINTO for Uber booking, contact KINTO on 1300454686 of info@kinto.com.au to book an appointment for return and final inspection. 14 days’ notice is required.
14. What if I lose the charging cable or key?
If you lose a charging cable or key you will be charged the cost of replacement plus $50 handling fee. See full list of fees and charges.
15. When will my deposit be returned?
Once returned, the KINTO for Uber will be given a final inspection. The driver will responsible for any damage outside Fair Wear & Tear guidelines. Any other outstanding payments may also be deducted from the deposit, refer to Driver Agreement for more info
Disclaimers
[1] Charging duration is approximate only and may vary depending on environmental and charging conditions, type of charger and method used. Actual charging times may differ. Frequent use of DC Fast Charging can impact battery performance & durability. Toyota recommends minimising DC Fast Charging usage. Refer to Owner’s manual and toyota.com.au/electrified/battery-electric-vehicles/charging-your-bev for guidance.
[2] 535 km range, achieved for Australian electric bZ4X 2WD Automatic SUV, is based on consumption rate of 128 Wh/km using the NEDC combined drive cycle mandated by the ADR 81/02 (and is the range displayed on the Energy Consumption label affixed to the car). 436 km range, achieved for European electric bZ4X 2WD Automatic SUV, is based on consumption rate of 168.9 Wh/km using the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). Australian model has not been tested using WLTP test procedure. The electric range and the energy consumption values were determined using a fully charged battery in a laboratory test and should only be used for the purpose of comparing vehicles tested to the same technical procedures. Actual driving range may vary depending on accessories fitted, battery age and condition, climate, driving style, use of heating/cooling, traffic conditions, and vehicle load. The WLTP test cycle has higher energy demand compared to the NEDC which will generally deliver a lower driving range. For more information, please visit toyota.com.au/electrified/battery-electric-vehicles/charging-your-bev
