Uber drivers arrive in Aix-en-Provence, Avignon and Toulon

Uber Launches Monday in Three Cities in Southern France

Aix-en-Provence, Avignon and Toulon … The drivers of the Uber platform arrive in three new cities this Monday, September 17th. Uber drivers arrive in Aix-en-Provence, Avignon and Toulon on Monday, according to Steve Salom, Uber’s managing director in France, Switzerland and Austria, interviewed in the  Journal du Dimanche (JDD) . The car-driver booking platform (VTC) brings the number of French cities where […]

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Gas tarriffs, cost of taxis in Paris, registering for employment are amongst the changes for March

Gas Prices and Taxis, employment center, PEL … All that will change on March 1

Everything that will change in March … Further decline in the price of gas, flat rates for taxi rides between Paris and the Paris region airports, transition to digital for employment center or automatic extension of housing savings plans (PEL): several novelties will apply from the 1st March.  And other changes will follow at the […]

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Taxi strike in Paris turns violent with 19 protestors arrested

Taxi strike: Angry drivers arrested at Orly and Porte Maillot

Protesting against the competition of passenger vehicles with drivers (VTC), taxis blocked the Ring Road, this Tuesday morning… Tyres on fire and the CRS copiously sprinkled with various projectiles.  Striking taxi drivers blocked on Tuesday morning during an hour, the Paris ring road up to the Porte Maillot in protest against the “unfair” competition, according […]

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Day of Strikes: Schools, Taxis, Air Traffic Controllers ... 1

Day of Strikes: Schools, Taxis, Air Traffic Controllers …

A day of strikes is planned across the whole of France, which will cause major disruptions Closed doors at school, at the nursery or in the canteen, air traffic disrupted traffic blocked by taxis and angry protests: he’ll have to learn and be well organized, this Tuesday 26th January, especially in large cities. For it […]

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Taxi Protest throughout the country

Protest taxis: Who will pay vehicle damage?

The angry taxi demonstrators attacked vehicles on Thursday … Burned tyres, broken windscreens, cars overturned.  Nearly 3,000 taxis angrily protesting  during today, Thursday throughout France.  Drivers deem unfair competition from VTC and especially those of non-professionals who use UberPOP application. Incidents and erupted in several cities, including Paris and the Paris region. Cars made ​​for […]

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A new simplified Taxi rate system for Paris will be introduced in March 2016

The “taxi package” between Paris and its Airports will come into Force in March 2016

The flat rate for direct taxi fares between Paris and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle and Orly will come into force on 1 March 2016, the government announced Thursday. The flat rate for direct taxi fares between Paris and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle and Orly will come into force on 1 March 2016, the government announced Thursday. Four […]

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