The Times of India

Dubai new school transport policy: Eligible schools, pooled SUVs and what parents will pay?

Dubai is revolutionizing student commutes with a pilot program replacing traditional buses with luxury SUVs. This tech-driven initiative, starting January 2026, pools students aged 14+ from the same neighborhoods, utilizing smart data for efficient, safe rides. The goal is to significantly reduce school gate congestion and offer a premium, cost-effective transport solution.