South Korea's Kakao strikes deal with taxi unions to run ride-sharing services

South Korea's Kakao strikes deal with taxi unions to run ride-sharing services

Seoul, South Korea. Photo by Jana Sabeth Schultz on Unsplash

South Korea’s Kakao Mobility has struck a deal with taxi unions that will allow it to run a car-sharing service for four hours daily on weekdays, marking an end to protests by cab drivers who had complained the service would destroy their livelihoods.

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