
The industry's revenue has almost halved compared to last year. Credit: Emma-Sofia Olsson / SvD / TT
Covid-19
Swedish taxi industry hit hard by corona
- Since the outbreak of Covid-19 the taxi industry's revenue has fallen markedly compared to last year, according to the Swedish Tax Agency.
- In November the number of Swedish taxis on the roads had fallen by 2,000 vehicles, compared to the 18,500 taxis last year, states the Swedish Transport Agency.
- Claudio Skubla, union president at the Swedish Taxi Association, says the coming months could be a fatal blow to the taxi industry.