The safety of car-sharing services was discussed by TODAY readers this week in the wake of recent accidents involving vehicles provided by such companies. While some car-sharing users blame the
The safety of car-sharing services was discussed by TODAY readers this week in the wake of recent accidents involving vehicles provided by such companies., experts say drivers’ experience levels and attitudes are a more likely factor.
Readers agree that drivers would treat shared cars more recklessly since they do not own the vehicles, with many urging them to take more responsibility for their actions. However, they also say that car-sharing firms could do more to improve safety standards. Here’s a selection of comments:“We need a mega mindset shift on shared goods here. I observe renters of these vehicles drive in a manner that is hazardous to all other road users. To be like the Japanese will take us maybe, a generation.
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