A taxi-sharing service that operates between Abu Dhabi and Dubai is being extended by six months, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced.

The extension is the result of a positive response to the scheme since its introduction in November last year, providing taxi passengers with shared trips in a single vehicle from Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai to Al Wahda Mall in Abu Dhabi.

A central aim of the scheme is to help reduce traffic congestion by encouraging shared rides. The RTA has decided to offer new locations where commuters between the cities can take advantage of the service.

β€œStrong demand has encouraged us

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