Sadiq Khan wants to restrict number of Uber drivers in London

Sadiq Khan wants to restrict number of Uber drivers in London

London mayor says cap on new licences would mean less congestion

The London mayor is seeking powers to limit the number of Uber drivers operating in the capital, blaming a surge in private hire drivers for the city’s increasing congestion and pollution.

Sadiq Khan said a cap on new licences was an urgent and necessary step. But unlike New York, which announced a cap last week, he is unable to impose restrictions.

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Source: Guardian Transport

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