Uber has now confirmed that drivers of the ride-hailing service and its passengers, along with food delivery couriers, will have to wear face masks. The requirements were outlined as part of the company’s new safety procedures, mentioned May 13 through a virtual event. “Uber will also ask drivers to submit a selfie showing them wearing a mask,” said Driving.ca. This includes drivers in the U.S., Canada, India and most of Europe and Latin America. (Source: Driving.ca) Read the original article…
Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.
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