Ron Burgundy Posted August 17, 2016 Share Posted August 17, 2016 By Costas Pitas LONDON (Reuters) - Uber [uBER.UL] has launched legal action against new rules in London such as written English tests for its drivers, in the latest battle between regulators and the car ride app which has faced bans and protests worldwide. Following months of demonstrations from drivers of the capital's famous black cabs, public body Transport for London (TfL) launched a consultation last year on a raft of proposals to restrict the way private hire firms operate. In January, it decided against imposing a five-minute wait time for rides on customers of services such as Uber, which allows customers to book and pay for a taxi on their smartphones, but said that it would bring in measures including compulsory language tests. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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