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8-yr vehicle age limit for cab aggregators

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Uber, Ola, and Rapido face new rules, says the Road Transport Ministry. They can't add vehicles older than eight years and must meet state targets for electric vehicles. Drivers must display licenses and permits clearly. The policy formally includes three-wheelers and bikes, requiring psychological analysis for drivers. Aggregators can't stop drivers from working with multiple platforms, ensuring flexibility.
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