Uber is on its way to getting kicked out of London for good.
It sounds extreme, but what's happening to Uber in London isn't that different from the challenges Uber's faced in every city since 2009. And it's not that surprising for a company that made disrupting regulations part of its core mission from the beginning.
The city's transportation authority, Transport for London, determined on Friday that it wouldn't renew Uber's private hire license. Uber's longterm license expired back in May, and Uber received a four-month extension at the time that is just about up. Uber can and will appeal the decision—and can continue operating while the appeal moves through the courts—but its actual license expires Sept. 30. Read more...
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