US EditionTraffic Chaos in Valencia as 3,000 Taxis Demand Tougher Controls on Uber and Cabify
Valencia taxi strike targets private hire vehicle licenses, urging council action; nearly all drivers participate, causing major traffic disruptions, union leaders say.
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Traffic chaos in Valencia as 3,000 taxis demand tougher controls on Uber and Cabify
Up to 3,000 taxi drivers were called to take part in a massive demonstration in Valencia on Tuesday November 4, demanding tougher regulations and stricter inspections on ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Cabify, which they accuse of operating with unfair advantages. The protest moved in two slow-moving columns, organised by even and odd registration numbers, entering the city centre from… Source
More than 2,000 taxis began a two-column protest in Valencia at 8:30 a.m. as part of a four-hour strike that is forcing traffic to be cut off as they move through the city. After nine in the morning, the protest entered one of the branches of Avenida de Ferran el Catòlic and is proceeding normally, according to the spokesman for the Taxi Union Federation, Fernando del Molino. They are protesting against the intrusion of VTCs and have forced the …
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