The government took steps this week to increase the supply of cabs after months of shortages, but critics say the problems with the industry run deeper. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome This ...

ROME, July 18 (Reuters) - Finding a taxi in Rome these days is about as hard as catching a cool breeze in the heat-drenched Italian capital. As temperatures approach record highs in the city, people ...

Roberto Mantovani, a taxi driver in Bologna, Italy, has been publishing his daily income on social media, in an unusual attempt to bring transparency to a profession that’s become a symbol of just how ...

Italy's competition watchdog said Tuesday it was looking into the country's taxi sector, which is run by a powerful lobby, amid reports of a severe shortage in major cities. The antitrust authority ...

ROME, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Italy's government is set to issue more taxi licences as it moves to tackle a cab shortage that has irked tourists and residents across its biggest cities, a draft decree seen ...

Breaking into Italy’s car-obsessed culture isn’t easy but Milan-based startup Wayla believes it has found the way. The van-based ride-sharing service is challenging Italy’s taxi lobby – and its ...

Influx of tourists highlights dearth of cabs Rome hasn't issued any taxi licences since 2006 Experts warn city unable to cope with major events ROME, July 18 (Reuters) - Finding a taxi in Rome these ...