Taxi drivers in and beyond the capital plan rolling strikes this week, warning of longer walkouts as they protest proposed regulations, taxes and competition from ride services.

Taxi drivers in Athens and Thessaloniki are staging new strike actions on January 20–21, protesting transport reforms, tax policy, and what they describe as unfair competition from private hire and multinational platforms.

Taxi unions plan nationwide work stoppage, citing unfair competition, forced electrification, and tax pressures, while holding an industry briefing to push for government action

Greek taxi drivers continued their strike for a third straight day, planning a convoy toward the prime minister’s office as they protest new government measures, including mandatory electrification of their vehicles.

As part of the mobilization, taxi drivers will hold daily rallies at 10:00 a.m., followed by marches to the Ministry of Transport.

Taxis in Athens will be available from 6 a.m. on Friday, December 5, to facilitate transport access.

Athens remains without taxi service as the drivers’ strike is extended to Friday, with the taxi union calling for a large demonstration following clashes with police outside the Transport Ministry

Athens was brought to a standstill as striking taxi drivers launched an unannounced motorcade to Greece’s Parliament, hours after clashes broke out at the Transport Ministry during their ongoing 48-hour strike

The demands center on extending the deadline for mandatory electrification to 2035, curbing what drivers describe as unfair competition from multinational ride-hailing platforms.

Athens will be without taxis for Wednesday as drivers launch a strike, demanding tax relief, regulatory changes, and a delay in mandatory electric-vehicle adoption.

Similar mobilizations are already spreading across provincial cities, as local taxi associations adopt the same demands and align themselves with SATA’s protest campaign.

Drivers stage a two-day strike against new transport regulations, closing key streets and marching to the Tourism Ministry. Essential hospital routes remain open

Taxis in Athens are off the roads until Thursday morning, with only hospital transfers allowed. Drivers protest government measures they say favor multinational transport firms

Taxi unions protest a government decision allowing vans to operate transport services, warning of escalating action if demands are not met. Only hospital transfers will be served during the strike

While the action does not constitute a full-day strike, the work stoppage is likely to affect availability during the busy late afternoon and evening hours

Due to the ongoing taxi strike in Greece's capital city, public transport services to and from Athens International Airport will be reinforced.

The Greek taxi drivers union is demanding tax reforms, tougher regulations, and fairer treatment amid escalating tensions with government.

According to the Attica Taxi Drivers’ Union (SATA), the strike is in protest against the minister’s “continued refusal” to meet with union leaders.

The union is protesting a recent decision to permit an Uber stand to operate next to the existing taxi station.

A new proposal by Deputy Minister of Transport Konstantinos Kyranakis to reduce taxi fares on weekends has sparked a strong reaction from the Attica Taxi Drivers' Union (SATA), prompting the announcement of a 48-hour strike.