The Caroster Carpool Charter embodies the fundamental values of carpooling. It is based on the commitment of each participant to adopt a supportive, respectful, and responsible attitude. This charter encourages all participants to actively contribute to a harmonious carpooling experience, showing consideration for others and respecting the rules. This common framework aims to strengthen mutual trust and ensure safe and pleasant ride-sharing for all.
1. Carpoolers’ Commitments
Carpoolers mutually agree to:
- Communicate effectively: Agree on the meeting place and departure time, and notify other participants in case of delays, changes, or cancellations.
- Adopt respectful behavior: Be courteous to other carpoolers, whether in terms of conversation, music, or comfort.
- Comply with applicable laws: Adhere to all relevant regulations during the journey.
- Respect time commitments: Arrive on time at the agreed meeting points, both at the start and end of the journey.
2. Drivers’ Commitments
Drivers agree to:
- Provide a well-maintained vehicle: Ensure their vehicle is clean, and well-maintained, and that all safety equipment is functional.
- Ensure passengers' safety: Follow traffic laws, adjust their driving to the conditions, and ensure the safety of each passenger.
- Inform passengers of the rules: Clarify any specific rules from the outset (no smoking, food, drinks, presence of animals, etc.).
- Be compliant: Ensure their vehicle is covered by mandatory insurance and that they possess a valid driver’s license.
3. Passagers’ Commitments
Passengers agree to:
- Respect the vehicle: Avoid dirtying or damaging the driver’s vehicle and leave the space clean when departing.