taxi drivers

Program must be used by all cab drivers and aims to reduce number of empty vehicles in Barcelona area

Uber is back in the Catalan capital as are the protests against it, with legal battles resonating across EU

Government and Socialists reach agreement to regulate platforms such as Uber and Cabify

Lack of EU-wide regulations leaves decisions up to member states, says University of Liège professor

Hundreds of cabs march through city center to reject Uber and Cabify operations

Hundreds take part in protest while 10,000 people have opened Uber app in just two days

Drivers feel "unprotected" as they experience an 85% drop in earnings

Report by Europe's largest e-hailing company suggests more flexibility would also have positive environmental impact

Regulation initially set after numerous protests from city’s taxi drivers

Ridesharing firms describe rules as "incompatible" with users' needs, while Grup Vector to lay off a thousand employees

Catalan executive passes new contentious rules for Uber and Cabify

Future of ridesharing companies in Barcelona uncertain after new regulation

Cab owners to decide whether to end strike, continue it, or consider further protest next month