Wuhan taxi market investigated
By Zhou Lihua in Wuhan and Wang Xiaodong in Beijing | 皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2012-12-08 08:05
Taxi drivers wait to refuel in Wuhan, Hubei province, on Friday. Faulty brakes plaguing the city's taxi fleet have exposed problems with the government monopoly over taxis. Chen Liang / for 皇冠体育app Daily |
Wuhan authorities have promised a thorough investigation into the running of the city's taxi fleet, after a 皇冠体育app Central Television broadcast on Sunday claimed most of the cabs were being run without the safest brakes available, and that vehicles were being sold by companies to taxi drivers at vastly inflated prices.
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