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Ride-hailing app Uber has brought back its carpooling service in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver after a nearly three-year hiatus due to COVID-19 concerns.

The wait time additional charges will start two minutes after the driver arrives on schedule. It's rude to make your cab driver wait beyond your scheduled pickup, and Lyft has found a way to compensate drivers for that by adding an additional fee when a customer is late.

More than seven years after Uber began charing wait time fees, Lyft has quietly hopped on board with the practice.

If you're more than two minutes late, you may be charged an extra fee

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The ride-share giant claims that the program is designed to add no more than eight minutes to a users ride.

Lyft is reintroducing its carpooling shared rides service to more US cities after shutting it down in the immediate aftermath of the COVID pandemic.