Around 5,000 taxis gathered in Madrid to protest the imminent taxi regulation. The regional government intends to raise the maximum number of licenses per person, deregulate working hours, and liberalize rates.
The majority of private taxi digital platforms operate with the status of transport vehicles with a driver (VTC).
The norm that regulates the VTC in Madrid, approved last year, is the most permissive of all the autonomous communities.
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