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Mayor says TfL are aware of legal gap when it comes to London taxis booked via apps

Mayor says TfL are aware of legal gap when it comes to London taxis booked via apps

Mayor says TfL are aware of legal gap when it comes to London taxis booked via apps

Perry Richardson

Dec 18, 20252 min read

Jump app reports big step up in daily passenger downloads as London rollout gathers momentum

Jump app reports big step up in daily passenger downloads as London rollout gathers momentum

Jump app reports big step up in daily passenger downloads as London rollout gathers momentum

Perry Richardson

Nov 26, 20252 min read

Bolt tests driver-set fares in UK cities as part of expanded earnings model

Bolt tests driver-set fares in UK cities as part of expanded earnings model

Bolt tests driver-set fares in UK cities as part of expanded earnings model

Perry Richardson

Nov 24, 20253 min read

Union urges MPs to press private hire app firms on pay, safety and data transparency in key licensing inquiry meeting

Union urges MPs to press private hire app firms on pay, safety and data transparency in key licensing inquiry meeting

Union urges MPs to press private hire app firms on pay, safety and data transparency in key licensing inquiry meeting

Perry Richardson

Nov 18, 20252 min read

Are taxi apps and card payments costing cabbies their tips? Making the option more seamless and attractive for customers

Are taxi apps and card payments costing cabbies their tips? Making the option more seamless and attractive for customers

Are taxi apps and card payments costing cabbies their tips? Making the option more seamless and attractive for customers

Perry Richardson

Nov 1, 20253 min read

Taxi app Freenow launches cashback incentive for business travellers

Taxi app Freenow launches cashback incentive for business travellers

Taxi app Freenow launches cashback incentive for business travellers

Perry Richardson

Oct 27, 20251 min read

Uber launches optional in-app feature to improve experience for assistance dog users

Uber launches optional in-app feature to improve experience for assistance dog users

Uber launches optional in-app feature to improve experience for assistance dog users

Perry Richardson

Oct 23, 20252 min read

‘NIGHTMARE’: Taxi drivers hit by tech outage see card payments fail and booking apps unconnected

‘NIGHTMARE’: Taxi drivers hit by tech outage see card payments fail and booking apps unconnected

‘NIGHTMARE’: Taxi drivers hit by tech outage see card payments fail and booking apps unconnected

Perry Richardson

Oct 21, 20251 min read

Uber cancellation and wait time fees in London: What they cost and why it’s charged

Uber cancellation and wait time fees in London: What they cost and why it’s charged

Uber cancellation and wait time fees in London: What they cost and why it’s charged

Perry Richardson

Oct 4, 20253 min read

Gett expands Edinburgh black cab reach through new City Cabs partnership

Gett expands Edinburgh black cab reach through new City Cabs partnership

Gett expands Edinburgh black cab reach through new City Cabs partnership

Perry Richardson

Oct 3, 20252 min read

Freenow introduces virtual rank for black cab Heathrow Airport pickups

Freenow introduces virtual rank for black cab Heathrow Airport pickups

Freenow introduces virtual rank for black cab Heathrow Airport pickups

Perry Richardson

Sep 30, 20252 min read

TIP TOP: Should drivers know about tip potential before accepting jobs?

TIP TOP: Should drivers know about tip potential before accepting jobs?

TIP TOP: Should drivers know about tip potential before accepting jobs?

Perry Richardson

Sep 29, 20252 min read

EVIDENCE REVEALED: Bolt calls for national standards to modernise private hire licensing while keeping local control

EVIDENCE REVEALED: Bolt calls for national standards to modernise private hire licensing while keeping local control

EVIDENCE REVEALED: Bolt calls for national standards to modernise private hire licensing while keeping local control

Perry Richardson

Sep 21, 20252 min read

Drivers call for Uber Share to be split from UberX

Drivers call for Uber Share to be split from UberX

Drivers call for Uber Share to be split from UberX

Perry Richardson

Sep 11, 20252 min read

Drivers set to push Uber to review name display rules for rider safety and privacy

Drivers set to push Uber to review name display rules for rider safety and privacy

Drivers set to push Uber to review name display rules for rider safety and privacy

Perry Richardson

Sep 10, 20252 min read

NOTHING BEATS A BLACK TAXI: New Gett campaign puts black taxis at the heart of London life

NOTHING BEATS A BLACK TAXI: New Gett campaign puts black taxis at the heart of London life

NOTHING BEATS A BLACK TAXI: New Gett campaign puts black taxis at the heart of London life

Perry Richardson

Sep 6, 20252 min read

RANK OR NOT TO RANK? London cabbies reveal how they find passengers throughout the day in the capital

RANK OR NOT TO RANK? London cabbies reveal how they find passengers throughout the day in the capital

RANK OR NOT TO RANK? London cabbies reveal how they find passengers throughout the day in the capital

Perry Richardson

Aug 28, 20253 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

Israeli investor group acquires taxi app Gett in $188 million deal

Israeli investor group acquires taxi app Gett in $188 million deal

Israeli investor group acquires taxi app Gett in $188 million deal

Perry Richardson

Aug 15, 20252 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

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