Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Uber reaches the Algarve with news – Magazine Saturday

9:32 • Catia Andrea Costa

The technology platform Uber arrives at the Algarve on Tuesday. By the end of summer, the company provides services between the areas of Faro, Vilamoura and Albufeira, with a twist. Besides UberX service – the most economical solution available in Lisbon and Porto that has been criticized by taxi drivers, the Algarve receives UberXL with cars capable of carrying six passengers.


To TSF , the head of Uber in Portugal, Rui Bento explained that the company decided to provide services in the Algarve because it had many requests from customers were in the area and wanted to use the platform.

the base rate will be 1 euro, which increased by 10 cents per minute and 80 cents per kilometer. Already the new UberXL will have a base price of 1.50 euros plus 15 cents per minute and 1.20 euros per kilometer.

in light of these new data, the president of ANTRAL, Florencio Almeida confessed getting worried about “all that is illegal.” “If there is not one of the authorities of the brake will continue to move around outside until annihilating transport in taxis,” he said in statements to the TSF .

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