Why is Uber banned in Norway?
Why is Uber banned in Norway? The U.S. ride-hailing company has come under fierce pressure from traditional taxi drivers and regulators across Europe who accuse it of unfair competition and skirting traditional licensing rules.
Is Uber in Greece?
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Why is Uber illegal in Spain?
Why is there no Uber in Spain (2017)? There is, but there is a very strong opposition from taxi drivers, as they have to pay very hefty prices for their official license (almost like a mortgage for a house), whereas Uber or Cabify drivers don't have to get that kind of license unless they change the law.
Why did Uber fail in Europe?
Uber has been found to have failed to comply with European Union algorithmic transparency requirements in a legal challenge brought by two drivers whose accounts were terminated by the ride-hailing giant, including with the use of automated account flags.
Why is Uber illegal in Germany?
In 2019 a German court declared the Uber app illegal because it bypassed registered and regulated taxi companies. Uber was also banned or restricted around the same time in London, Barcelona, and some other European cities. Uber now manages to operate in Germany and the EU only as a regulated taxi service.