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The hidden challenge facing autonomous vehicles in London: We ask Lyft’s Jeremy Bird where will they charge, clean and park?

The hidden challenge facing autonomous vehicles in London: We ask Lyft’s Jeremy Bird where will they charge, clean and park?

The hidden challenge facing autonomous vehicles in London: We ask Lyft’s Jeremy Bird where will they charge, clean and park?

Perry Richardson

Jul 33 min read

FORGET BUYING A CAR: Young people turning away from car ownership as Uber says attitudes are changing

FORGET BUYING A CAR: Young people turning away from car ownership as Uber says attitudes are changing

FORGET BUYING A CAR: Young people turning away from car ownership as Uber says attitudes are changing

Perry Richardson

Jul 22 min read

How Google Maps technology is helping transform taxi and private hire services

How Google Maps technology is helping transform taxi and private hire services

How Google Maps technology is helping transform taxi and private hire services

Perry Richardson

Jul 24 min read

How group litigation works and why 13,000 black cab drivers joined the £340 million Uber claim

How group litigation works and why 13,000 black cab drivers joined the £340 million Uber claim

How group litigation works and why 13,000 black cab drivers joined the £340 million Uber claim

Perry Richardson

Jul 23 min read

Two Bolton Council private hire driver applications refused and one licence suspended by licensing committee

Two Bolton Council private hire driver applications refused and one licence suspended by licensing committee

Two Bolton Council private hire driver applications refused and one licence suspended by licensing committee

Perry Richardson

Jul 22 min read

Council seizes unlicensed private hire vehicle after illegal Facebook bookings uncovered in Doncaster

Council seizes unlicensed private hire vehicle after illegal Facebook bookings uncovered in Doncaster

Council seizes unlicensed private hire vehicle after illegal Facebook bookings uncovered in Doncaster

Perry Richardson

Jul 22 min read

Taxi and private hire drivers reminded to prepare for 31 July HMRC Self Assessment tax payment deadline

Taxi and private hire drivers reminded to prepare for 31 July HMRC Self Assessment tax payment deadline

Taxi and private hire drivers reminded to prepare for 31 July HMRC Self Assessment tax payment deadline

Perry Richardson

Jul 13 min read

£340 MILLION SHOWDOWN: Uber dismisses blockbuster black cab lawsuit as “completely unfounded” in High Court battle

£340 MILLION SHOWDOWN: Uber dismisses blockbuster black cab lawsuit as “completely unfounded” in High Court battle

£340 MILLION SHOWDOWN: Uber dismisses blockbuster black cab lawsuit as “completely unfounded” in High Court battle

Perry Richardson

Jul 12 min read

Brake light fault leads Merseyside Police officer to arrest hackney cab driver on suspected drug-driving

Brake light fault leads Merseyside Police officer to arrest hackney cab driver on suspected drug-driving

Brake light fault leads Merseyside Police officer to arrest hackney cab driver on suspected drug-driving

Perry Richardson

Jul 11 min read

Undercover officers catch out-of-area hackney carriage taxi drivers illegally chasing football crowds at Old Trafford

Undercover officers catch out-of-area hackney carriage taxi drivers illegally chasing football crowds at Old Trafford

Undercover officers catch out-of-area hackney carriage taxi drivers illegally chasing football crowds at Old Trafford

Perry Richardson

Jul 13 min read

PROS AND CONS: Should taxi and private hire licensing ALL be handled by central government?

PROS AND CONS: Should taxi and private hire licensing ALL be handled by central government?

PROS AND CONS: Should taxi and private hire licensing ALL be handled by central government?

Perry Richardson

Jun 304 min read

Walsall taxi enforcement suspends six licensed vehicles during National Licensing Week

Walsall taxi enforcement suspends six licensed vehicles during National Licensing Week

Walsall taxi enforcement suspends six licensed vehicles during National Licensing Week

Perry Richardson

Jun 302 min read

Would surge pricing save the taxi trade or destroy the public’s trust? Drivers have their say on sticking with the meter or not

Would surge pricing save the taxi trade or destroy the public’s trust? Drivers have their say on sticking with the meter or not

Would surge pricing save the taxi trade or destroy the public’s trust? Drivers have their say on sticking with the meter or not

Perry Richardson

Jun 304 min read

EXCLUSIVE: Lyft explores whether drivers could invest in autonomous vehicle fleets operating in their own cities

EXCLUSIVE: Lyft explores whether drivers could invest in autonomous vehicle fleets operating in their own cities

EXCLUSIVE: Lyft explores whether drivers could invest in autonomous vehicle fleets operating in their own cities

Perry Richardson

Jun 294 min read

Southampton hackney drivers move closer to Uber as platform confirms talks remain under consideration during council meeting

Southampton hackney drivers move closer to Uber as platform confirms talks remain under consideration during council meeting

Southampton hackney drivers move closer to Uber as platform confirms talks remain under consideration during council meeting

Perry Richardson

Jun 292 min read

FALSE NAMES GIVEN: Police reveal another private hire driver convicted over false speeding claim

FALSE NAMES GIVEN: Police reveal another private hire driver convicted over false speeding claim

FALSE NAMES GIVEN: Police reveal another private hire driver convicted over false speeding claim

Perry Richardson

Jun 291 min read

Police appeal after taxi driver assaulted and vehicle damaged in Burnley

Police appeal after taxi driver assaulted and vehicle damaged in Burnley

Police appeal after taxi driver assaulted and vehicle damaged in Burnley

Perry Richardson

Jun 281 min read

Liverpool licensing operation finds Sefton-licensed private hire vehicle with TWO illegal tyres

Liverpool licensing operation finds Sefton-licensed private hire vehicle with TWO illegal tyres

Liverpool licensing operation finds Sefton-licensed private hire vehicle with TWO illegal tyres

Perry Richardson

Jun 281 min read

RNIB warns accessibility must be built into self-driving ridehail rollout from the outset

RNIB warns accessibility must be built into self-driving ridehail rollout from the outset

RNIB warns accessibility must be built into self-driving ridehail rollout from the outset

Perry Richardson

Jun 283 min read

DEDICATED DROP-OFF POINTS: Silverstone Grand Prix fans told taxis cannot access circuit as 2026 transport restrictions confirmed

DEDICATED DROP-OFF POINTS: Silverstone Grand Prix fans told taxis cannot access circuit as 2026 transport restrictions confirmed

DEDICATED DROP-OFF POINTS: Silverstone Grand Prix fans told taxis cannot access circuit as 2026 transport restrictions confirmed

Perry Richardson

Jun 282 min read

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