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Uber is a taxi company until it can show meaningful revenue from other business models on its platform.
by perseusprime11 7y ago
Uber is a taxi company until it can show meaningful revenue from other business models on its platform.
- twic 7y agoAddison Lee is a taxi company. They operate in London and some other UK cities. They have a website and an app where you can book taxis: https://www.addisonlee.com/apps/ https://www.addisonlee.com/apps/ Having booked, a taxi comes and takes you somewhere, then your card gets charged. The service is substantially identical to Uber's. If Addison Lee is a taxi company, Uber is a taxi company. For extra resemblance, Addison Lee's drivers are notionally self-employed, but they've recently been put through the same "actually they're employees" wringer as Uber: https://www.crosslandsolicitors.com/site/cases/Addison-Lee-v-Lange-workers-gig-economy https://www.crosslandsolicitors.com/site/cases/Addison-Lee-v...