E-hailing services out to tackle safety concerns


PETALING JAYA: Reeling from recent sexual assault and robbery cases involving their drivers, e-hailing companies are going all out to do damage control.

Grab and its rival Uber have come under fire recently for a string of incidents – a single mother of two was allegedly raped by a Grab dri­ver in Seri Kembangan, while a Vietnamese woman was allegedly molested by an Uber driver in Penang.

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