Uber is banned from operating private car rides in IrelandThere was a mixed reaction in Tipperary today to the news that the controversial ride-sharing company Uber will not be allowed to operate in Ireland using private cars as it does in other countries.The National Transport Authority (NTA) has told the San Francisco-based company its model is not appropriate for Ireland.Currently Irish customers can only book a taxi or limousine through the Uber app rather than a private car.
There was a mixed reaction in Tipperary today to the news that the controversial ride-sharing company Uber will not be allowed to operate in Ireland using private cars as it does in other countries.The National Transport Authority (NTA) has told the San Francisco-based company its model is not appropriate for Ireland.Currently Irish customers can only book a taxi or limousine through the Uber app rather than a private car.