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“DISGRACE”: More than a third of South Ayrshire taxis fail safety inspections

“DISGRACE”: More than a third of South Ayrshire taxis fail safety inspections

“DISGRACE”: More than a third of South Ayrshire taxis fail safety inspections

Perry Richardson

Aug 29, 20251 min read

Private hire drivers in Edinburgh demand same access to bus lanes as taxis in open letter to council

Private hire drivers in Edinburgh demand same access to bus lanes as taxis in open letter to council

Private hire drivers in Edinburgh demand same access to bus lanes as taxis in open letter to council

Perry Richardson

Aug 29, 20254 min read

How are insurance products evolving to meet the needs of app-based taxi and private hire drivers?

How are insurance products evolving to meet the needs of app-based taxi and private hire drivers?

How are insurance products evolving to meet the needs of app-based taxi and private hire drivers?

Acorn Insurance

Aug 28, 20253 min read

Is more always better? Glasgow survey responses reignite debate over taxi and PHV licence limits

Is more always better? Glasgow survey responses reignite debate over taxi and PHV licence limits

Is more always better? Glasgow survey responses reignite debate over taxi and PHV licence limits

Perry Richardson

Aug 27, 20252 min read

ON THE RISE: Angus taxi fares to rise 14% following council approval

ON THE RISE: Angus taxi fares to rise 14% following council approval

ON THE RISE: Angus taxi fares to rise 14% following council approval

Perry Richardson

Aug 27, 20251 min read

Glasgow City Council to review taxi and private hire licence limits after mixed consultation feedback

Glasgow City Council to review taxi and private hire licence limits after mixed consultation feedback

Glasgow City Council to review taxi and private hire licence limits after mixed consultation feedback

Perry Richardson

Aug 26, 20252 min read

What counts as a good acceptance rate on Uber and taxi apps, and should it shape job access?

What counts as a good acceptance rate on Uber and taxi apps, and should it shape job access?

What counts as a good acceptance rate on Uber and taxi apps, and should it shape job access?

Perry Richardson

Aug 17, 20253 min read

Could Glasgow Taxis‘ instant QR code taxi feedback system work for operators and local authorities in other UK cities?

Could Glasgow Taxis‘ instant QR code taxi feedback system work for operators and local authorities in other UK cities?

Could Glasgow Taxis‘ instant QR code taxi feedback system work for operators and local authorities in other UK cities?

Perry Richardson

Aug 15, 20252 min read

INSURANCE, FUEL, MAINTENANCE AND MORE: What are the running costs taxi drivers face in 2025 outside of cab expense?

INSURANCE, FUEL, MAINTENANCE AND MORE: What are the running costs taxi drivers face in 2025 outside of cab expense?

INSURANCE, FUEL, MAINTENANCE AND MORE: What are the running costs taxi drivers face in 2025 outside of cab expense?

Perry Richardson

Aug 15, 20252 min read

Glasgow Taxis introduce instant QR code passenger feedback system

Glasgow Taxis introduce instant QR code passenger feedback system

Glasgow Taxis introduce instant QR code passenger feedback system

Perry Richardson

Aug 14, 20252 min read

HOTTING UP: Short trips with air conditioning could waste fuel and offer little benefit

HOTTING UP: Short trips with air conditioning could waste fuel and offer little benefit

HOTTING UP: Short trips with air conditioning could waste fuel and offer little benefit

Perry Richardson

Aug 13, 20253 min read

RURAL TAXI DRIVERS AND DIGITAL EXCLUSION: How bookings, payments and connectivity impacts some cabbies

RURAL TAXI DRIVERS AND DIGITAL EXCLUSION: How bookings, payments and connectivity impacts some cabbies

RURAL TAXI DRIVERS AND DIGITAL EXCLUSION: How bookings, payments and connectivity impacts some cabbies

Perry Richardson

Aug 12, 20254 min read

WHAT HAPPENS TO THE TAXI DRIVER? Lyft sets out hybrid future for autonomous vehicles and human drivers

WHAT HAPPENS TO THE TAXI DRIVER? Lyft sets out hybrid future for autonomous vehicles and human drivers

WHAT HAPPENS TO THE TAXI DRIVER? Lyft sets out hybrid future for autonomous vehicles and human drivers

Perry Richardson

Aug 12, 20252 min read

Driverless cars and taxis could hit UK roads by 2026 - but most Brits remain unconvinced

Driverless cars and taxis could hit UK roads by 2026 - but most Brits remain unconvinced

Driverless cars and taxis could hit UK roads by 2026 - but most Brits remain unconvinced

Perry Richardson

Aug 12, 20252 min read

Taxis and private hire vehicles checked in joint Aberdeenshire safety operation

Taxis and private hire vehicles checked in joint Aberdeenshire safety operation

Taxis and private hire vehicles checked in joint Aberdeenshire safety operation

Perry Richardson

Aug 10, 20251 min read

What a private hire cap in Edinburgh could mean for passengers and drivers

What a private hire cap in Edinburgh could mean for passengers and drivers

What a private hire cap in Edinburgh could mean for passengers and drivers

Perry Richardson

Aug 10, 20252 min read

Fuel prices rise again as July sees second consecutive monthly increase

Fuel prices rise again as July sees second consecutive monthly increase

Fuel prices rise again as July sees second consecutive monthly increase

Perry Richardson

Aug 9, 20252 min read

Glasgow taxi fares set to rise over 3% following council committee review

Glasgow taxi fares set to rise over 3% following council committee review

Glasgow taxi fares set to rise over 3% following council committee review

Perry Richardson

Aug 8, 20251 min read

City of Edinburgh Council to consider and discuss cap on private hire vehicle numbers following petition today

City of Edinburgh Council to consider and discuss cap on private hire vehicle numbers following petition today

City of Edinburgh Council to consider and discuss cap on private hire vehicle numbers following petition today

Perry Richardson

Aug 8, 20252 min read

Stirling Council reviews CCTV, vehicle age limits and more as part of revised taxi and private hire policy

Stirling Council reviews CCTV, vehicle age limits and more as part of revised taxi and private hire policy

Stirling Council reviews CCTV, vehicle age limits and more as part of revised taxi and private hire policy

Perry Richardson

Aug 7, 20251 min read

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