Costa del Uber: Service expands to Spanish hotspots

Controversial ride-hailing service Uber are to expand in popular British tourist hotspots in Spain before the summer season commences. 

The news comes two months after a relaunch in Barcelona where Uber originally closed for not using fully licensed drivers. 

The new service will expand in the Costa del Sol region on the Spanish south coast. British tourists could see the service as early as June 2018 in cities including; Malaga, Torremolinos, Benalmadena, Fuengirola, Mijas and Marbella.

A spokesperson from Uber said: “With the launch of UberX in time for the busy summer season, we are thrilled to bring on-demand transportation to the Costa del Sol. We are committed to being a true partner to the cities of this famous tourist region for the long term,”