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Ground Transportation

The following car rental class types are considered upgrades to the full-size sedan and will require a business justification for reimbursement:

  • Premium/Luxury
  • Minivan/Vans
  • SUV
    • Compact
    • Midsize
    • Standard
    • Full-size
    • Premium
  • Truck
  • Electric Vehicle (EVs)
  • Hybrid
  • Jeep

The following car service types are considered the lowest logical cost/most economical and do not require administrator approval for reimbursement:

Uber: UberX, Uber Green/Electric, Uber Wait & Save, Women Drivers

Lyft: Standard, Wait & Save, Green/Electric

The following car service types and fees are considered upgrades to the full-size sedan and will require a business justification for reimbursement:

Uber: Comfort, Uber XL, Black, Black SUV

Lyft: Extra Comfort, Lyft XL, Black, Black SUV

Fees: Priority Pickup, Wait Time

EV charging is to be treated the same as gas expenses. Reimbursement will depend on whether it is a privately owned vehicle or a car rental: 

Privately Owned Vehicle (Mileage): Not to be reimbursed as a separate expense; and will be included in Mileage reimbursement with wear and tear.

Car Rental: May be reimbursed as a separate expense or be included in the final car rental agreement. 

This fee is not reimbursable; only one person should incur the Uber fare.