Who conducted the raid and which company was targeted?

France's antitrust watchdog, Autorité de la Concurrence, carried out the raid on G7, Paris's largest taxi operator. The operation was reported the following day by France Inter and Reuters. ([marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/news/french-anti-trust-raids-paris-taxi-operator-france-inter-reports-ce7e5ddfd88bf122?utm_source=openai))

What prompted the watchdog to act?

The raid was part of an investigation opened after Uber Technologies filed a complaint. Authorities moved following that complaint to examine potential anti-competitive practices. ([marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/news/french-anti-trust-raids-paris-taxi-operator-france-inter-reports-ce7e5ddfd88bf122?utm_source=openai))

Did G7 comment on the raid?

A G7 spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment. No additional remarks from the company were available at the time of reporting. ([boursorama.com](https://www.boursorama.com/bourse/actualites/france-inter-rapporte-que-l-autorite-francaise-de-la-concurrence-a-perquisitionne-un-operateur-de-taxis-parisien-00c3cd159d5b58901a7c79df86a145c8?utm_source=openai))

What action did the watchdog say it took during the operation?

The authority said it conducted unannounced inspections to visit and seize documents at a company in the passenger transport sector suspected of anti-competitive practices. Its statement did not name the company. ([marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/news/french-anti-trust-raids-paris-taxi-operator-france-inter-reports-ce7e5ddfd88bf122?utm_source=openai))

Did Uber confirm filing a complaint, and against whom?

Uber confirmed it had filed a complaint with the French antitrust authority alleging anti-competitive practices by G7. This confirmation was provided to Reuters. ([marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/news/french-anti-trust-raids-paris-taxi-operator-france-inter-reports-ce7e5ddfd88bf122?utm_source=openai))

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French anti-trust raids Paris taxi operator, France Inter reports

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Posted on February 19, 2026

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