Uber and Lyft are lashing out at New York City regulators over 'malarkey' vehicle caps
are lashing out at New York City regulators for continuing to restrict the number of ridesharing vehicles permitted to operate in the city — the latest in a series of regulations on their industry.
"The new rules could potentially restrict where, when, how drivers can work and we just don't think that's good for New Yorkers," Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said on the ride-hailing group'sThe call came afterThe city's Taxi and Limousine Commission voted last year to stop issuing new licenses for for-hire vehicles for 12 months, andfor another year on Wednesday.
Khosrowshahi said the city was"essentially introducing another medallion system," referring to the set number of New York City taxi licenses available."That system is ripe for abuse by people in power and it's happened in the past, and the city could be setting itself up again." New York City officials have taken multiple steps to regulate the ride-hailing industry. In December, the TLC
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