A new carpooling system has been introduced in Abu Dhabi by the city's Department of Transport.
The move is aimed at reducing the number of cars on the capital's roads.
Residents in the capital can sign up online to offer lifts to others and find rides.
It comes days before Abu Dhabi introduces its road toll system.
However while charging a fee for a ride is still illegal, sharing the cost of expenses like fuel and road tolls is allowed.
You can sign up for the service by clicking here.
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Dubai Metro's Green Line is fully operational
Dubai Metro services are now fully operating on the Green Line in both directions.
UAE first country to deliver aid to Khan Younis
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Dubai intensifies field operations to restore normalcy
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UAE regrets UNSC failure to approve Palestine's full membership
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Hear the highlights from the week gone by on Dubai Eye 103.8. Listen again to the best interviews, advice and the top stories that has gripped our conversation this week.
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Airalo - an eSim company disrupting telco's roaming revenues, has raised $60 million in funding including investment from our own e&.
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The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
