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Staying or leaving?

21/12/2020

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Is Ola staying or leaving?
Uber rival Ola says it still has a future in Australia despite the ride sharing company closing most of its local operations and making most of its local staff redundant.

The company's Australian managing director Simon Smith, who joined the company in 2018, has left the business. Meanwhile, Ola has also closed its local driver offices and cancelled its personal accident insurance program for drivers.

In a message sent to drivers Ola said the local driver offices would be closed "until further notice".

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Slow down!

21/12/2020

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Slow down!
Every 6 seconds someone is killed or seriously injured on the world’s roads.

Every year, around 1200 people are killed on Australian roads. 

Did you know that December is the worst month for road trauma in Australia?

Combine end of year exhaustion with the high number of drivers on unfamiliar roads, as well as a spike in drink and drug driving, and you have a recipe for potential disaster.

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Wear the mask or wear the $200 fine

21/12/2020

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Wear the mask or wear the $200 fine
​Anyone driving or travelling in a Victorian commercial passenger vehicle must wear a fitted face mask. That's everyone, drivers and passengers, travelling in a taxi, hire car, limousine or ride share vehicle (including Uber, DiDi, Shebah, GoCatch, Ola).

Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (CPVV) has created A5 posters. It is recommend that drivers and Booking Service Providers (BSPs) visit https://cpv. vic.gov.au/drivers/coronavirus- covid-19 and print the posters.

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TAA Operators' Forum Recap

18/12/2020

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TAA Operators' Forum Hygiene Practices
Transport Alliance Australia (TAA)'s latest Operators' Forum held on Friday 4 December via Zoom was a great success.

Thank you to those who attended or expressed interest. TAA have been receiving excellent feedback from everyone who participated.

For those who missed it, TAA ran through a comparison of cleaning requirements for all the states/territories, cleaning etiquette, legal news, product presentations from guest speakers, and a few marketing tips, then ended with an open discussion.

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