Drive with WAV
WAV (wheelchair-accessible vehicle) is a ride option that helps ensure that everyone in a community has access to a ride when they need one. You can help your community and earn money when you drive with WAV.
Why drive with WAV?
Lower service fee for all your trips within Toronto
Additional cash reward for every completed WAV trip¹
Receive both UberX and WAV requests
Help your community by providing more transportation options for people with accessibility needs
How WAV and UberX differ
WAV
- Requires a vehicle capable of loading and securing passengers using motorized wheelchairs
- Drivers are required to take an approved WAV course
- Drivers can receive UberX and WAV trip requests (no UberPool or UberXL)
- Since WAV riders may require assistance and need to be secured, trips can be longer
UberX
- 4-door vehicle
- Drivers do not require any additional course
- Drivers can receive UberX and UberPool trips
- UberX riders typically require minimal or no driver assistance
UberWAV Vehicle Requirements
- The entrance of the wheelchair must be on the side of the vehicle
- Removed middle seats
- Wheelchair positioning must be in the middle lane. J-hooks for the seating must be in the middle of the vehicle, between the driver seat and the passenger seat
- Meet minimum vehicle requirements in Toronto
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