Cubans with classic American cars — or even rusty Russian sedans — are being encouraged to apply for taxi licenses and set their own prices for the first time in nearly a decade as the communist ...

Cubans with classic American cars - or even rusty Russian sedans - are being encouraged to apply for taxi licenses and set their own prices for the first time in nearly a decade as the communist ...

Havana's taxis, most of them vintage American cars that have traditionally shared the service they offer, for the first time in decades face the unusual situation of having to compete for passengers, ...

Taxi drivers in Cuba, who until now have been government employees, are to become self-employed workers, the latest in a raft of economic reforms on the Communist island. State-run media reported on ...

Cubans with classic American cars — or even rusty Russian sedans — are being encouraged to apply for taxi licenses and set their own prices for the first time in nearly a decade as the communist ...

Men drive old cars, used as taxis, Friday in Havana. Cuba’s government has begun the distribution of permits to legalize the use of private cars as taxis, in order to help ease a transportation crunch ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Business Insider sent three reporters to Havana, Cuba, to experience the city as tourists. While classic American cars are one of the main modes of transportation in ...

HAVANA - Cuba plans to partially privatize its taxi service as part of the country's recent economic reforms to streamline a bloated public sector and make such service more efficient, the Government ...

HAVANA — Dany Pérez had spent four days in a line of vehicles waiting to fill his truck with the diesel fuel he needs for the 560-mile trip from Havana to his home in eastern Cuba. Taxi driver Jhojan ...

HAVANAHAVANA — Jose Obdilio Duran’s ’57 Chevy has holes in its mottled floor, a passenger window that can’t be rolled up and no inside panels on its doors. But the 71-year-old retiree wants to put the ...