Uber launches service with taxi drivers in Colombia


FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the company logo of Uber Technologies Inc on the day of its IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 10, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Ride-hailing app Uber Technologies Inc will offer access to its platform to regular taxi drivers in Colombia, it said on Wednesday, replicating a move it has already rolled out in other countries in Latin America and Europe since last year.

Uber has launched Uber Taxi in an alliance with TaxExpress, a service that will be initially offered in Colombia's capital Bogota and third-largest city Cali.

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