Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

What types of vehicles do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We offer models such as Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, Kia Forte, Toyota Corolla, and other fuel-efficient sedans ideal for Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and Instacart drivers. All vehicles are 2022 and newer.

Question 2

Do I need good credit to apply?

Accepted Answer

No. We do not perform credit checks. Our approval is based on your driver's license and ability to meet basic eligibility criteria.

Question 3

What documents do I need to apply?

Accepted Answer

A valid Maryland driver's license, Proof of active registration with Uber, Lyft, or another delivery platform, A few personal references, Payment information for weekly billing

Question 4

💰 How much is the weekly payment?

Accepted Answer

The standard vehicle lease rate is $55 per day ($385 per week). Contact us to learn about available vehicle options and lease plans.

Question 5

💰 Is there a deposit?

Accepted Answer

NO. However, if you are on a daily fee plan, you must pay your daily fee by Midnight of each day. If you are on a Weekly Plan you must pay your weekly fee by Midnight on Monday of the week you start and each Monday thereafter.

Question 6

What's included in the weekly payment?

Accepted Answer

Vehicle lease, Routine maintenance (oil changes, filters, etc.), Maryland inspection, Insurance (obtained through our approved provider; averaged ~$20/day as an additional daily payment)

Question 7

What isn't included in the weekly payment?

Accepted Answer

Excessive maintenance and repairs beyond (oil changes, filters, etc.), Flat tires, Insurance deductible, Cleaning Fees, Repairs due to poor driving habits, accidents, or excessive wear and tear

Question 8

Do you provide insurance?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Drivers obtain insurance through AK & Sons's approved insurance provider as part of the leasing program. Coverage is arranged for you — you do not need to source your own policy. The average cost is approximately $20 per day, paid as an additional daily amount on top of your lease rate. Your actual rate may vary based on your driving record and coverage terms.

Question 9

🔧 Who handles maintenance?

Accepted Answer

We cover routine maintenance. You are responsible for any damage resulting from misuse, accidents, or neglect. Major repairs are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Question 10

📅 How long is the lease term?

Accepted Answer

The minimum lease term is 6 months. After that, you can continue leasing or switch to a Lease-to-Own option.

Question 11

📅 Can I own the car eventually?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Many of our drivers transition to our Lease-to-Own Program, which allows them to purchase the vehicle after making a set number of weekly payments.

Question 12

📅 What if I need to return the vehicle early?

Accepted Answer

You can return the vehicle early; however, fees may apply, depending on your contract. We'll review each case and work with you whenever possible.

Question 13

📅 What happens if I miss a payment?

Accepted Answer

We understand life happens. Communication is key — let us know in advance and we'll work with you. Consistent missed payments may result in the repossession of your property.

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