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LEISURE LEADS THE WAY: Government data reveals why passengers choose taxis and private hire vehicles for their journeys

LEISURE LEADS THE WAY: Government data reveals why passengers choose taxis and private hire vehicles for their journeys

LEISURE LEADS THE WAY: Government data reveals why passengers choose taxis and private hire vehicles for their journeys

Perry Richardson

Aug 19, 20242 min read

People with mobility difficulties use taxis TWICE as much as those without mobility problems, new data reveals

People with mobility difficulties use taxis TWICE as much as those without mobility problems, new data reveals

People with mobility difficulties use taxis TWICE as much as those without mobility problems, new data reveals

Perry Richardson

Aug 17, 20242 min read

TAXI POWER: Shift away from petrol and diesel taxis varies WILDLY across England, new data shows

TAXI POWER: Shift away from petrol and diesel taxis varies WILDLY across England, new data shows

TAXI POWER: Shift away from petrol and diesel taxis varies WILDLY across England, new data shows

Perry Richardson

Aug 11, 20242 min read

Mandatory disability awareness training rises among taxi and PHV drivers in 2024

Mandatory disability awareness training rises among taxi and PHV drivers in 2024

Mandatory disability awareness training rises among taxi and PHV drivers in 2024

Perry Richardson

Aug 4, 20241 min read

New Government data reveals eleven Equality Act prosecutions against taxi and PHV drivers in England and Wales

New Government data reveals eleven Equality Act prosecutions against taxi and PHV drivers in England and Wales

New Government data reveals eleven Equality Act prosecutions against taxi and PHV drivers in England and Wales

Perry Richardson

Aug 4, 20241 min read

Rise in CCTV requirements for licensed taxis and private hire vehicles across England

Rise in CCTV requirements for licensed taxis and private hire vehicles across England

Rise in CCTV requirements for licensed taxis and private hire vehicles across England

Perry Richardson

Aug 3, 20241 min read

Where do they rank? Government data reveals top four most popular licensed taxi and private hire models

Where do they rank? Government data reveals top four most popular licensed taxi and private hire models

Where do they rank? Government data reveals top four most popular licensed taxi and private hire models

Perry Richardson

Aug 2, 20242 min read

WHEELCHAIR WORRIES: London’s private hire fleet EIGHT TIMES less accessible than national PHV average

WHEELCHAIR WORRIES: London’s private hire fleet EIGHT TIMES less accessible than national PHV average

WHEELCHAIR WORRIES: London’s private hire fleet EIGHT TIMES less accessible than national PHV average

Perry Richardson

Aug 2, 20241 min read

Government data reveals booming increase in private hires and worrying drop in taxis over last 12 months

Government data reveals booming increase in private hires and worrying drop in taxis over last 12 months

Government data reveals booming increase in private hires and worrying drop in taxis over last 12 months

Perry Richardson

Aug 1, 20242 min read

Wolverhampton cross border boom sees 109 people licensed as private hire drivers for every 1,000 people in region

Wolverhampton cross border boom sees 109 people licensed as private hire drivers for every 1,000 people in region

Wolverhampton cross border boom sees 109 people licensed as private hire drivers for every 1,000 people in region

Perry Richardson

Aug 1, 20241 min read

Is London a different taxi industry ecosystem when it comes to fuel used to power taxis in England?

Is London a different taxi industry ecosystem when it comes to fuel used to power taxis in England?

Is London a different taxi industry ecosystem when it comes to fuel used to power taxis in England?

Perry Richardson

Jun 10, 20242 min read

London's taxi fleet gets younger, but ageing trend evident elsewhere nationwide

London's taxi fleet gets younger, but ageing trend evident elsewhere nationwide

London's taxi fleet gets younger, but ageing trend evident elsewhere nationwide

Perry Richardson

Jun 9, 20241 min read

How many taxi and private hire journeys are under and over the 10-mile mark?

How many taxi and private hire journeys are under and over the 10-mile mark?

How many taxi and private hire journeys are under and over the 10-mile mark?

Perry Richardson

Jun 9, 20241 min read

Is London the most dangerous city for pedestrians in the UK?

Is London the most dangerous city for pedestrians in the UK?

Is London the most dangerous city for pedestrians in the UK?

Perry Richardson

May 1, 20242 min read

LONG OR SHORT: What is the average length of journey for a taxi or PHV?

LONG OR SHORT: What is the average length of journey for a taxi or PHV?

LONG OR SHORT: What is the average length of journey for a taxi or PHV?

Perry Richardson

Nov 15, 20231 min read

UBER-SIZED: Decline in licensed PHV operators shows the few remaining are getting bigger

UBER-SIZED: Decline in licensed PHV operators shows the few remaining are getting bigger

UBER-SIZED: Decline in licensed PHV operators shows the few remaining are getting bigger

Perry Richardson

Nov 14, 20232 min read

Less than 1% of London’s PHVs are wheelchair accessible, prompting future accessibility concerns

Less than 1% of London’s PHVs are wheelchair accessible, prompting future accessibility concerns

Less than 1% of London’s PHVs are wheelchair accessible, prompting future accessibility concerns

Perry Richardson

Jul 20, 20232 min read

Regional spikes in PHV driver licensing helps record national 4.9% INCREASE in taxi and PHV drivers

Regional spikes in PHV driver licensing helps record national 4.9% INCREASE in taxi and PHV drivers

Regional spikes in PHV driver licensing helps record national 4.9% INCREASE in taxi and PHV drivers

Perry Richardson

Jul 17, 20231 min read

RISE AND FALLS: Latest DfT stats show 1.3% drop in taxi vehicles and huge 14.6% boom in PHVs

RISE AND FALLS: Latest DfT stats show 1.3% drop in taxi vehicles and huge 14.6% boom in PHVs

RISE AND FALLS: Latest DfT stats show 1.3% drop in taxi vehicles and huge 14.6% boom in PHVs

Perry Richardson

Jul 15, 20232 min read

TAXI AND PHVs PER PERSON: New DfT stats show City of Wolverhampton streets ahead of licensing rivals

TAXI AND PHVs PER PERSON: New DfT stats show City of Wolverhampton streets ahead of licensing rivals

TAXI AND PHVs PER PERSON: New DfT stats show City of Wolverhampton streets ahead of licensing rivals

Perry Richardson

Jul 15, 20232 min read

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