https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Uber said on Friday it had resumed operations in Vienna, two days after a court ruling took the ride-hailing service off the road following a complaint from a local taxi firm. https://www.thelocal.at/20180428/uber Sat, 28 Apr 2018 11:27:32 +0200 uber Ride-hailing service Uber said it was suspending operations in Vienna on Wednesday after a court upheld a complaint against its business practices brought by a local taxi company. https://www.thelocal.at/20180426/uber-suspends-operations-in-vienna-after-court-ruling Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:52:51 +0200 uber-suspends-operations-in-vienna-after-court-ruling Hundreds of protesting taxi drivers brought much of Austria's capital city almost to a standstill on Friday afternoon, as part of protests against Uber. https://www.thelocal.at/20160401/vienna-taxis-protest-uber-as-unfair Fri, 01 Apr 2016 16:47:29 +0200 vienna-taxis-protest-uber-as-unfair Austrian tourism bosses have been busy promoting skiing holidays by offering a quiz in the back of a London taxi. https://www.thelocal.at/20141024/catch-a-london-cab-to-a-ski-holiday-in-austria Fri, 24 Oct 2014 13:18:15 +0200 catch-a-london-cab-to-a-ski-holiday-in-austria Vienna's taxi drivers held a protest on Tuesday in Mariahilferstrasse against the US online ride coordination service Uber, claiming it will damage their business. https://www.thelocal.at/20140910/austrian-taxi-drivers-protest-against-uber Wed, 10 Sep 2014 11:37:00 +0200 austrian-taxi-drivers-protest-against-uber Outlawed in Germany, the smartphone app that seeks to replace taxis with private drivers has seen a surge in demand in Austria's capital city. https://www.thelocal.at/20140903/uber-threat-to-vienna-taxi-profits Wed, 03 Sep 2014 12:08:00 +0200 uber-threat-to-vienna-taxi-profits