Uber in Saudi Arabia provides a feature for woman driver to only pick up women passengers

News24xx.com - After women allowed to drive by themselves in Saudi Arabia, female riders in Arabia continue to develop their potential, one of which to be an online taxi driver. However, there are still exceptions, online taxi drivers for women in Arabia are only allowed to carry female passengers.

As did Uber, who has introduced a new feature dubbed "Women Preferred View" in Saudi Arabia. This feature was introduced after the results of a study that said female Uber riders are only interested in taking female passengers.

"This newly introduced feature will open the door and provide new opportunities for women as Uber driver partners, while keep paying attention to local cultural norms" ??said Uber Middle East and North Africa general manager, Abdellatif Waked.

Furthermore, it was said, the Uber feature in Arabia was indeed deliberately introduced in Saudi Arabia. "Women's choice features are specifically designed for Saudi Arabia based on research conducted to understand the needs of women in a country that has a significant cultural transformation" added general manager of Uber Middle East and North Africa, Abdellatif Waked.

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