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Plug-in Taxi Grant ends, raising fresh questions around support for electric taxis, wheelchair accessibility and pace of industry transition

Plug-in Taxi Grant ends, raising fresh questions around support for electric taxis, wheelchair accessibility and pace of industry transition

Plug-in Taxi Grant ends, raising fresh questions around support for electric taxis, wheelchair accessibility and pace of industry transition

Perry Richardson

Apr 143 min read

‘WE’RE KEEN TO DO IT’: Black cab financing pressures under scrutiny as TfL weighs support options to stem driver decline

‘WE’RE KEEN TO DO IT’: Black cab financing pressures under scrutiny as TfL weighs support options to stem driver decline

‘WE’RE KEEN TO DO IT’: Black cab financing pressures under scrutiny as TfL weighs support options to stem driver decline

Perry Richardson

Apr 93 min read

NEW FUEL GRANTS: Basildon Council set to introduce Taxi Fuel Support Grants amid rising pump price costs

NEW FUEL GRANTS: Basildon Council set to introduce Taxi Fuel Support Grants amid rising pump price costs

NEW FUEL GRANTS: Basildon Council set to introduce Taxi Fuel Support Grants amid rising pump price costs

Perry Richardson

Apr 92 min read

HELP COMING IN APRIL: TfL signals progress on potential financial support scheme for black cab drivers

HELP COMING IN APRIL: TfL signals progress on potential financial support scheme for black cab drivers

HELP COMING IN APRIL: TfL signals progress on potential financial support scheme for black cab drivers

Perry Richardson

Mar 262 min read

Government’s £4,000 Plug-in Taxi Grant set to end in April, raising cost pressures for electric taxi buyers

Government’s £4,000 Plug-in Taxi Grant set to end in April, raising cost pressures for electric taxi buyers

Government’s £4,000 Plug-in Taxi Grant set to end in April, raising cost pressures for electric taxi buyers

Perry Richardson

Jan 172 min read

COULD IT HAPPEN? Manchester taxi grant scheme sets benchmark for potential future black cab support in London

COULD IT HAPPEN? Manchester taxi grant scheme sets benchmark for potential future black cab support in London

COULD IT HAPPEN? Manchester taxi grant scheme sets benchmark for potential future black cab support in London

Perry Richardson

Dec 22, 20253 min read

Manchester taxi grants raise questions over potential pressure on London’s second-hand black cab market

Manchester taxi grants raise questions over potential pressure on London’s second-hand black cab market

Manchester taxi grants raise questions over potential pressure on London’s second-hand black cab market

Perry Richardson

Dec 20, 20252 min read

Hackney Support Fund: Greater Manchester taxi drivers urged to act quickly as £12,560 clean cab grants open

Hackney Support Fund: Greater Manchester taxi drivers urged to act quickly as £12,560 clean cab grants open

Hackney Support Fund: Greater Manchester taxi drivers urged to act quickly as £12,560 clean cab grants open

Perry Richardson

Dec 18, 20252 min read

LEVC Brewery Road launches £5,000 diesel scrappage scheme to boost electric taxi uptake

LEVC Brewery Road launches £5,000 diesel scrappage scheme to boost electric taxi uptake

LEVC Brewery Road launches £5,000 diesel scrappage scheme to boost electric taxi uptake

Perry Richardson

Jun 17, 20252 min read

Mayor of London defends refusal to fund taxi grants from climate budget

Mayor of London defends refusal to fund taxi grants from climate budget

Mayor of London defends refusal to fund taxi grants from climate budget

Perry Richardson

Jun 5, 20252 min read

No new funding available for taxi drivers who have already invested in cleaner electric taxis confirms Mayor of London

No new funding available for taxi drivers who have already invested in cleaner electric taxis confirms Mayor of London

No new funding available for taxi drivers who have already invested in cleaner electric taxis confirms Mayor of London

Perry Richardson

Apr 22, 20252 min read

MAYOR’S ACTION PLAN AND TAXI GRANTS: Uncertainty looms over taxi industry, says London taxi General Secretary

MAYOR’S ACTION PLAN AND TAXI GRANTS: Uncertainty looms over taxi industry, says London taxi General Secretary

MAYOR’S ACTION PLAN AND TAXI GRANTS: Uncertainty looms over taxi industry, says London taxi General Secretary

Perry Richardson

Feb 9, 20253 min read

Future of vital Plug-in Taxi Grant continues to be unclear as it ‘remains under review’

Future of vital Plug-in Taxi Grant continues to be unclear as it ‘remains under review’

Future of vital Plug-in Taxi Grant continues to be unclear as it ‘remains under review’

Perry Richardson

Dec 19, 20242 min read

MONEY MATTERS: Six ways Government could help taxi drivers transition to more greener and accessible cabs

MONEY MATTERS: Six ways Government could help taxi drivers transition to more greener and accessible cabs

MONEY MATTERS: Six ways Government could help taxi drivers transition to more greener and accessible cabs

Perry Richardson

Oct 21, 20244 min read

Greater Manchester prepares updated clean air plan which includes £30 million support for taxi drivers

Greater Manchester prepares updated clean air plan which includes £30 million support for taxi drivers

Greater Manchester prepares updated clean air plan which includes £30 million support for taxi drivers

Perry Richardson

Sep 23, 20242 min read

Deadline approaches for taxi LEZ exemption applications in Edinburgh

Deadline approaches for taxi LEZ exemption applications in Edinburgh

Deadline approaches for taxi LEZ exemption applications in Edinburgh

Perry Richardson

Sep 10, 20241 min read

DRIVE TOWARDS ELECTRIFICATION: Mayor of London reveals HUGE shift to zero-emission capable taxis and PHVs

DRIVE TOWARDS ELECTRIFICATION: Mayor of London reveals HUGE shift to zero-emission capable taxis and PHVs

DRIVE TOWARDS ELECTRIFICATION: Mayor of London reveals HUGE shift to zero-emission capable taxis and PHVs

Perry Richardson

Jun 7, 20242 min read

Uber accelerates London’s electric vehicle shift with new £5,000 driver grants and incentives

Uber accelerates London’s electric vehicle shift with new £5,000 driver grants and incentives

Uber accelerates London’s electric vehicle shift with new £5,000 driver grants and incentives

Perry Richardson

May 20, 20243 min read

£5 million Low Emission Zone Support Fund now open to help taxis and other business in Scotland

£5 million Low Emission Zone Support Fund now open to help taxis and other business in Scotland

£5 million Low Emission Zone Support Fund now open to help taxis and other business in Scotland

Perry Richardson

May 13, 20242 min read

TAXI FOCUS: Government prioritising ‘high-impact’ electric vehicle grants rather than all private cars

TAXI FOCUS: Government prioritising ‘high-impact’ electric vehicle grants rather than all private cars

TAXI FOCUS: Government prioritising ‘high-impact’ electric vehicle grants rather than all private cars

Perry Richardson

Apr 22, 20242 min read

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