All rideshare vehicles in the Big Apple will need to be either carbon-neutral or wheelchair-accessible by 2030, when the city’s newly-passed “Green Rides” program takes effect.
The new rules were passed with a unanimous vote by the Taxi and Limousine Commission, and will help make transit in New York more accessible and energy efficient, said Mayor Eric Adams.
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