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Why e-taxi drivers still not happy with 18pc fee cap
Drivers want the ride-hailing firms to include them in the pricing decisions, arguing that they incur the bulk of the operational expenses, including insurance, fueling, and parking.
The July 2022 government-imposed rule to cap commissions payable to digital taxi-hailing apps by drivers at 18 percent, down from 25 percent has failed to pacify the operators, who on Monday downed their tools in a nationwide call for better terms.
In their new demands, the drivers want the ride-hailing firms to include them in the pricing decisions, arguing that they incur the bulk of the operational expenses, including insurance, fueling, and parking.
