{"id":211873,"date":"2020-01-08T13:32:02","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T18:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/?p=211873"},"modified":"2020-01-08T13:32:02","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T18:32:02","slug":"new-capped-prices-for-private-taxis-in-havana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oncubanews.com\/en\/cuba\/new-capped-prices-for-private-taxis-in-havana\/","title":{"rendered":"New capped prices for private taxis in Havana"},"content":{"rendered":"

The maximum price per passenger private taxi drivers in <\/span>Havana<\/span><\/a> may charge will be 10 Cuban pesos (CUP), except for some long-distance routes, according to a proposal from the General Directorate of Transportation and the government of the Cuban capital, the <\/span>Cubadebate site<\/span><\/a><\/em> reported this Tuesday.<\/span><\/p>\n

The fare in vehicles with a capacity for more than 14 passengers (trucks and vans) operating in the city will be 5.00 pesos (CUP), according to the source.<\/span><\/p>\n

As of the entry into force this weekend of the measures announced in November by the <\/span>transportation<\/span><\/a> authorities on the island, the free taxi and route licenses, previously established and that had set differences between the existing types of private taxis, will disappear. This resulted in a modality called \u201cregular,\u201d with which taxi drivers can purchase fuel at special prices.<\/span><\/p>\n

License for private taxi drivers in Cuba changes, experiment comes to an end<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n