Much ado about Uber


The presence of the Uber taxi service has got local taxi operators and the authorities up in arms albeit for different reasons.

HAVING tried out their service himself, Land and Public Transport Commission (SPAD) chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar admits that the drivers and cars dispatched by Uber are better than the regular local taxis.

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