BARCELONA, Spain | Spanish police arrest 7 after Uber, Cabify cars attacked
BARCELONA, Spain— Jan 19, 2019—Police in Barcelona say they have arrested seven people on suspicion of attacking cars that work with ride-hailing apps like Uber and Cabify as part of a protest by taxi drivers.
The attacks occurred Friday night after taxi drivers announced an indefinite strike protesting a regional government plan to regulate the ride-hailing services that they argued was too lax.