Taxi Drivers Pelt Headquarters With Eggs In Budapest

  • 14 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
Taxi Drivers Pelt Headquarters With Eggs In Budapest
"Hundreds of taxi drivers protested outside the headquarters of a Budapest taxi company after it reduced fares by Ft 40 without notice.Some drivers pelted the building with eggs.

Taxi drivers say the new rate would make the taxi business loss-making.

The unspecified company restored the original fare a few hours later."

Source: Hungary Around the Clock.

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