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Uber rolls out a slew of changes after forming driver advisory council

Uber has decided to do away with the trip acceptance thre­shold and rolled out the un­conditional upfront drop-off destination feature

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This is a result of feedback from a large section of drivers to avoid the loss of valuable on-platform time

Peerzada Abrar Bengaluru
Based on feedback from the driver community, Uber is making a slew of changes on its ride-hailing platform in India including the roll-out of an unconditional upfront drop-off destination across India. Among other changes are smoother app login and enhanced support for drivers on the Uber platform.

Uber has come up with these initiatives after hosting the second meeting of its Nat­ional Driver Advisory Council (DAC) in Bengaluru. DAC was launched in March to facilitate a dialogue between Uber and drivers across six metro cities to address key issues.

“DAC is our earnest atte­mpt to get authentic feedback from

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