FILE PHOTO: A taxi driver walks amid parked taxis to protest against a carpool service application launched by Kakao Corp in Seoul, South Korea, December 20, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File photo
SEOUL: South Korea's Kakao Mobility on Jan 15 said it would re-enter talks over its proposed car-sharing service with an open mind, and would even consider abandoning the idea, should taxi drivers who protested the service return to negotiations.
The transportation unit of Kakao Corp, operator of the country's most popular chat app, also said it has decided to halt trials of the car-sharing service.
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