Uber policy to offer customers fixed fares upfront is not in breach of rules, minister is told

Uber policy to offer customers fixed fares upfront is not in breach of rules, minister is told

A new Uber policy to offer customers fixed fares upfront does not breach taxi regulations, Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien has been told.

Ruth Coppinger calls on government to support taxi drivers against Uber

Multiple go-slow protests by taxi drivers have taken place across Ireland in the last couple of weeks against the introduction of a ‘fixed-fare’ model from Uber. Ruth Coppinger raised the subject today in the Dáil during Leaders’ Questions and called on the government to support the traditional taxi industry. Credit to : Irish Independent The post Ruth Coppinger calls on government to support taxi drivers against Uber first appeared on The Irish…