PARIS: After a spate of violent protests and the arrest of two bosses, Uber finally suspended its controversial low-cost UberPOP private driver service in France on July 3, six months after it was banned.
“Uber has decided to immediately suspend UberPOP in France,” the US company said in a statement, adding that it was waiting to see the outcome of a legal appeal against the ban, due by September.
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