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Taxi association pushing for ‘TAX-FREE LOANS’ for cabs as plug-in taxi grant is cut again

Taxi association pushing for ‘TAX-FREE LOANS’ for cabs as plug-in taxi grant is cut again

Taxi association pushing for ‘TAX-FREE LOANS’ for cabs as plug-in taxi grant is cut again

Perry Richardson

Mar 102 min read

THE COST OF PROGRESS: Can affordable, green, and accessible taxis exist without subsidies?

THE COST OF PROGRESS: Can affordable, green, and accessible taxis exist without subsidies?

THE COST OF PROGRESS: Can affordable, green, and accessible taxis exist without subsidies?

Perry Richardson

Mar 102 min read

Mayor of London backed VAT exemption for wheelchair accessible taxis

Mayor of London backed VAT exemption for wheelchair accessible taxis

Mayor of London backed VAT exemption for wheelchair accessible taxis

Perry Richardson

Mar 92 min read

Midlands secures £40m Government investment to add 16,000 extra EV chargers to its network

Midlands secures £40m Government investment to add 16,000 extra EV chargers to its network

Midlands secures £40m Government investment to add 16,000 extra EV chargers to its network

Perry Richardson

Mar 72 min read

FROM GLASGOW TO SOUTHAMPTON: New Ford MAXiCab taxi officially passed in several key regions across the UK

FROM GLASGOW TO SOUTHAMPTON: New Ford MAXiCab taxi officially passed in several key regions across the UK

FROM GLASGOW TO SOUTHAMPTON: New Ford MAXiCab taxi officially passed in several key regions across the UK

Perry Richardson

Mar 52 min read

Glasgow Taxis introduces electric taxi option for passengers preferring a greener black cab journey

Glasgow Taxis introduces electric taxi option for passengers preferring a greener black cab journey

Glasgow Taxis introduces electric taxi option for passengers preferring a greener black cab journey

Perry Richardson

Mar 42 min read

LAST CHANCE SALOON: Mayor of London now faces huge pressure to revive the capital’s taxi industry as EV support shrinks

LAST CHANCE SALOON: Mayor of London now faces huge pressure to revive the capital’s taxi industry as EV support shrinks

LAST CHANCE SALOON: Mayor of London now faces huge pressure to revive the capital’s taxi industry as EV support shrinks

Perry Richardson

Feb 275 min read

Taxi drivers in Ireland could land grants worth over €35,000 when they shift to an electric cab

Taxi drivers in Ireland could land grants worth over €35,000 when they shift to an electric cab

Taxi drivers in Ireland could land grants worth over €35,000 when they shift to an electric cab

Perry Richardson

Feb 262 min read

‘MORE MUST BE DONE’: Taxi booking app FREENOW warns more government support is needed as black cab grant decreases

‘MORE MUST BE DONE’: Taxi booking app FREENOW warns more government support is needed as black cab grant decreases

‘MORE MUST BE DONE’: Taxi booking app FREENOW warns more government support is needed as black cab grant decreases

Perry Richardson

Feb 252 min read

Government EXTENDS Plug-in Taxi Grant for another year but drops the value to £4,000

Government EXTENDS Plug-in Taxi Grant for another year but drops the value to £4,000

Government EXTENDS Plug-in Taxi Grant for another year but drops the value to £4,000

Perry Richardson

Feb 252 min read

Uncertainty over Plug-In Taxi Grant leaves cab drivers in last-minute limbo to invest

Uncertainty over Plug-In Taxi Grant leaves cab drivers in last-minute limbo to invest

Uncertainty over Plug-In Taxi Grant leaves cab drivers in last-minute limbo to invest

Perry Richardson

Feb 232 min read

bp pulse expands west London EV charging network with new ultra-fast hubs

bp pulse expands west London EV charging network with new ultra-fast hubs

bp pulse expands west London EV charging network with new ultra-fast hubs

Perry Richardson

Feb 232 min read

No indication that London taxi turning circle requirements will be reduced says LEVC

No indication that London taxi turning circle requirements will be reduced says LEVC

No indication that London taxi turning circle requirements will be reduced says LEVC

Perry Richardson

Feb 212 min read

NEW MAXICAB TAXI: Scotland’s First Minister backs the launch of fully electric black cab

NEW MAXICAB TAXI: Scotland’s First Minister backs the launch of fully electric black cab

NEW MAXICAB TAXI: Scotland’s First Minister backs the launch of fully electric black cab

Perry Richardson

Feb 202 min read

Cardiff taxi drivers benefit from over £200,000 in grants to help shift cabbies to greener vehicles

Cardiff taxi drivers benefit from over £200,000 in grants to help shift cabbies to greener vehicles

Cardiff taxi drivers benefit from over £200,000 in grants to help shift cabbies to greener vehicles

Perry Richardson

Feb 191 min read

EV transition divides taxi and private hire industry as infrastructure and costs raise concerns

EV transition divides taxi and private hire industry as infrastructure and costs raise concerns

EV transition divides taxi and private hire industry as infrastructure and costs raise concerns

Perry Richardson

Feb 181 min read

New taxi model stirring debate among cabbies, but ‘it’s up to TfL to decide’ says LTDA rep

New taxi model stirring debate among cabbies, but ‘it’s up to TfL to decide’ says LTDA rep

New taxi model stirring debate among cabbies, but ‘it’s up to TfL to decide’ says LTDA rep

Perry Richardson

Feb 172 min read

MP asks whether more public-private deals with companies like Uber could boost EV charging infrastructure

MP asks whether more public-private deals with companies like Uber could boost EV charging infrastructure

MP asks whether more public-private deals with companies like Uber could boost EV charging infrastructure

Perry Richardson

Feb 161 min read

MP questions Minister about the impact should Government choose to axe Plug-in Taxi Grant this April

MP questions Minister about the impact should Government choose to axe Plug-in Taxi Grant this April

MP questions Minister about the impact should Government choose to axe Plug-in Taxi Grant this April

Perry Richardson

Feb 152 min read

Taxi manufacturer LEVC urges government to rethink importance of funding as electric cab grant faces axe

Taxi manufacturer LEVC urges government to rethink importance of funding as electric cab grant faces axe

Taxi manufacturer LEVC urges government to rethink importance of funding as electric cab grant faces axe

Perry Richardson

Feb 146 min read

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