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Can Ride-Hailing Companies and Taxis Coexist?

Season 2018 Episode 38 | 56m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

Can Ride-Hailing Companies and Taxis Coexist? What are the issues to consider?

Some Islanders increasingly prefer services like Uber or Lyft instead of traditional taxis, citing lower price as the primary reason. Other consumers still prefer cabs, especially at airports, because of convenience and familiarity. The fact is that ride-hailing companies have staked a claim in an industry long dominated by taxis.

11/15/2018 | Rating TV-G

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Can Ride-Hailing Companies and Taxis Coexist?

Season 2018 Episode 38 | 56m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

Some Islanders increasingly prefer services like Uber or Lyft instead of traditional taxis, citing lower price as the primary reason. Other consumers still prefer cabs, especially at airports, because of convenience and familiarity. The fact is that ride-hailing companies have staked a claim in an industry long dominated by taxis.

11/15/2018 | Rating TV-G

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