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Uber’s new feature reminds riders to buckle-in for safety

27/06/2023 05:24 PM | Click to read full article

Uber has rolled-out its new tech-enabled safety feature, the ‘audio seatbelt reminder’ across India. This industry-first feature is designed to encourage riders to wear their seatbelts to improve safety on the platform. As per a report published by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), more than 16,000 persons were killed in road accidents in 2021 due to not wearing a seatbelt.   

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