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May 4, 2026
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Toronto rideshare drivers spend half of their time on the road without a passenger, data show
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Toronto rideshare drivers spend half of their time on the road without a passenger, data show
VANMALA SUBRAMANIAM
FUTURE OF WORK REPORTER
PUBLISHED MAY 4, 2026
UPDATED MAY 11, 2026
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New data show the number of rideshare vehicles in Toronto doubled to more than 35,000 between 2022 and 2025, suggesting an increased component of traffic volume.
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