When any new company comes into the country it displaces something. In the case of the service offered by Uber, taxi drivers have rightly become upset feeling replaced by a…
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Uber Law in Costa Rica Being Updated
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/09/12The Committee on Economic Affairs of the Legislative Assembly announced on Wednesday an alternative text for the Government’s new plan to regulate Uber and other technological platforms. The text puts…
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Uber Regulations in Costa Rica
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/09/11Deputies are still quite divided on the issues related to regulating companies like Uber in Costa Rica. The Economic Affairs Committee prepares a text excluding the Government’s proposal to collect…
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Fine for People Being Late for Uber in Costa Rica
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/09/08Uber is making a change to benefit its drivers, also known as collaborating partners. They often are stuck waiting for passengers, having already accepted the trip and arrived at the…
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Uber has let customers know that the government’s new bill would be disastrous. It would limit vehicle supply and double waiting times, in addition to adding significantly to the cost.…
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Costa Rica Trying to Calm Taxi Uber Conflict
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2018/09/05Costa Rica News – The Government has calmed taxi drivers but infuriated Uber drivers with a new request for Uber to stop its operations in Costa Rica. The taxi drivers have…
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Uber in Costa Rica and It’s Gray Area Operations
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2018/08/22Costa Rica News – Uber is still in a gray area legalwise, after three years operating, and quite successfully, in the country. Amid opposition of taxi drivers and even friction with…
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Taxis Versus Uber in Costa Rica Causing Chaos On Both Sides
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2018/07/16Costa Rica News – Taxi and Uber drivers face similar hardships. Carriers from both sides experience high competition, debt, long strenuous days and deteriorating health.