Uber has raised the minimum age requirement for most new drivers in California to 25.
FILE- An Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Palatine, Ill., Monday, May 22, 2023. The Ride-hailing company Uber announced Aug. 24, 2023, that it will raise the minimum age for drivers who will transport others to 25. – Uber raised the minimum age requirement for most of its new drivers in California to 25 on Thursday under rules the company said are necessary because of the rising costs of commercial auto insurance in the state.
Insurance rates for Uber's California drivers are significantly higher than for personal vehicles or taxi drivers, according to a company statement announcing the change. The new restriction coincides with a resurgence in passengers following a deep downturn due to the pandemic.
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