Ridesharing makes new and unique mess in Japan's taxi industry

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Minister accuses cab drivers of gaming algos to score more lucrative fares

Taxi drivers are gaming ride-sharing algorithms in Japan to find more and more lucrative fares, according to digital transformation minister Taro Kono.

"Even though the vehicle is empty, by displaying that it is picked up, drivers can more easily forgo traditional taxi requests in favor of taking ride-hailing app requests and achieving a higher matching rate,

 

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