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Delivery in Russia may become more expensive due to new requirements for couriers Delivery costs may increase and waiting times for orders may increase if some couriers leave the market due to new driver's license requirements. The chairman of the micromobility association, Ksenia Erdman, warned about this. The Ministry of Transport proposed comparing powerful electric bicycles to mopeds and requiring their drivers to obtain an "M" license. Businesses seek to amend the bill taking into account the characteristics of the equipment used by couriers. "Otherwise, some delivery workers will leave the market, and the arrival of orders will increase in time and price," Erdman explained. The industry estimates that only 15-20% of delivery workers have an M license.

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Delivery in Russia may become more expensive due to new requirements for couriers Delivery costs may increase and waiting times for orders may increase if some couriers leave the market due to new driver's license requirements. The chairman of the micromobility association, Ksenia Erdman, warned about this. The Ministry of Transport proposed comparing powerful electric bicycles to mopeds and requiring their drivers to obtain an "M" license. Businesses seek to amend the bill taking into account the characteristics of the equipment used by couriers. "Otherwise, some delivery workers will leave the market, and the arrival of orders will increase in time and price," Erdman explained. The industry estimates that only 15-20% of delivery workers have an M license.

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