Ministry of Transport: Expand the coverage of taxi electri********* and online car-hailing "one-click ride-hailing" services

Recently, the General Office of the Ministry of Transport issued a notice on five practical work plans for people’s livelihood, including continuous improvement of senior-friendly barrier-free transportation services in 2023. The main points are as follows.

Enhancing senior-friendly transportation services

In order to further strengthen and improve the elderly travel services and continuously meet the elderly barrier-free travel service needs, the work plan proposes:

Expand the coverage of "one-click ride-hailing" services for taxis and online ride-hailing;

Build 1,000 new public bus and tram lines in the city that respect the old and love the old;

Promote the renovation of barrier-free facilities and equipment for urban passenger transportation.

Speed up the promotion and application of low-floor and low-entrance urban public buses and trams;

Launch the urban rail transit "love reservation" ride service, and provide reservation services for the elderly, disabled and other passengers through WeChat official account, Mini Program and other channels.

Promote new business platforms such as online car-hailing to reduce excessive commissions

In order to strengthen the protection of the rights and interests of employees in new transportation formats and create a good employment environment, the work plan proposes:

Promote major online car-hailing and road freight platform companies to strengthen communication and negotiation with employee representatives, industry associations, etc., to ensure reasonable labor compensation levels for employees.

Promote major online car-hailing and road freight platform companies to reduce the platform’s excessive percentage or membership fee cap, and publicly release it to the public.

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This year, the road general freight driver qualification certificate can be directly applied for

In order to promote the direct application of road freight drivers’ qualification certificates and further reduce the burden on freight drivers, the work plan proposes:

Advance the reform of road freight driver qualification management, and cancel the road freight driver qualification certificate examination.

Drivers who apply to engage in road general freight operations shall directly apply for a road general freight driver qualification certificate from the transportation authority with the corresponding motor vehicle driver’s license obtained.