> But the experience is even better in European cities where Uber has successfully integrated with the local taxi system rather than competing with it. In my v

> But the experience is even better in European cities where Uber has successfully integrated with the local taxi system rather than competing with it. In my very limited experience, this may also be because Uber faces far more competition in Europe. I lived in Lisbon for several months a few years ago and there were several relatively local ridesharing apps, for various definitions of "local".