VOICED : San Francisco residents Leap onto new luxury buses

Leap is a private luxury shuttle service offering a comfortable and productive commuting experience with features like leather seats, complimentary drinks, and free Wi-Fi. It costs $6, which is higher than regular public transport, but many young commuters are willing to pay for the convenience. While it provides an alternative to crowded and unreliable public transport, it also raises concerns about inequality and community division. Despite these concerns, Leap plans to expand its services to more neighborhoods.

What are some of the features offered by the luxury shuttle service?

• Limited seating and no drinks

• Spacious leather seats and free Wi-Fi

• No seating and no drinks

• Crowded seating and no Wi-Fi

Why do some young commuters prefer the luxury shuttle service despite its higher cost?

• It is slower but cheaper

• It offers a more comfortable and productive commute

• It is less reliable than public transit

• It has fewer amenities than public transit

What is a major criticism of the luxury shuttle service?

• It reduces the cost of living in the city

• It improves public transportation for all

• It contributes to community division and inequality

• It is too affordable for everyone

What was a notable action taken by protesters against private company buses?

• They praised the private bus services

• They demanded more private buses

• They blocked private buses run by tech companies

• They supported the expansion of private buses

What future plans does the luxury shuttle service have?

• To decrease the ticket price

• To merge with public transportation

• To expand to other neighborhoods in the city

• To reduce the number of passengers