COTAR

Update2: The Federation of Romanian Carriers (FORT), the Monitoring Association Taxi Transilvania and Clever have announced on Tuesday they have challenged in court the national representativeness of COTAR in terms of dialogue with the…

The ride-sharing application UBER has been banned in Cluj Napoca as of Friday, following the decision of the Court of Appeals in a lawsuit opened by taxi drivers. The lawsuit was opened two years ago. The first court had also ruled in…

More than 1,000 taxis are stationed Wednesday morning in Victoriei Square, as taxi drivers protest against UBER/Taxify (Bolt). The rally is organized by the Confederation of Authorized Operators and Carriers in Romania (COTAR) and is…

Vasile Ștefănescu, president of the Confederation of Operators and Carriers in Romania (COTAR) will be judged for fraud with European funds. He is one of the leaders of taxi protests against the car sharing companies, accusing them of tax…

Deputy Prime Minister Daniel Suciu has announced on Friday, at the end of the Government sitting, that the Executive has adopted the emergency ordinance to amend Law no. 38/2003 regulating taxi and rental transport, inter alia by deleting…

The Confederation of Operators and Carriers in Romania (COTAR) staged a protest in Victoriei Square on Thursday, with about 1,000 taxis, to complain against the drivers using the UBER/Taxify (Bolt) platforms. The Government and COTAR…

The FORT operators have given up the protest downtown Bucharest, with the Government promise to approve their demands in the first sitting. The federation’s representatives were satisfied after the talks with Transport Minister Razvan Cuc,…

The Confederation of Authorized Operators and Carriers in Romania (C.O.T.A.R.) will resume the street protests on Thursday, March 21, if the Government does not issue the emergency ordinance promised three weeks ago, the confederation…

Taxi drivers have started a protest in Victoriei Square in Bucharest Wednesday morning against the applications like Uber. The protest started at 9.00h in front of the Government, as hundreds of taxis blocked the traffic since 6.30h.…

The Confederation of Authorized Operators and Carriers in Romania (COTAR) has asked again President Iohannis to sign the revocation of the Transports minister Lucian Sova and to name the new proposed minister. In a press release issued on…