CT Taxis: Veyo Bigger Threat than Uber

The owners and managers of some taxi and livery companies in the state that previously relied on medical transportation business to make up the bulk of their income now say that Veyo’s takeover of the transportation industry poses a bigger threat than Uber or Lyft ever did, and some say it feels calculated.

“When it’s 15 cab companies sitting in a room, who generally don’t collaborate … at some point you have to pay attention,” said Bonnie Roswig, an attorney with the Center for Children’s Advocacy who helped convene Tuesday’s meeting.

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