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by Macha 1520 days ago
This can be seen in markets like Ireland, Germany, where Uber are prohibited from using their ride sharing model so are only fielding out to taxis. Free Now is already dominant in those markets as they got established while Uber was still fighting it out with legislators to go for their unlicensed model and Uber has nothing compelling to offer when it can't undercut by pushing the costs to their staff.