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Cabbies say Freenow’s increased commission piles fresh pressure on drivers already battling soaring costs and tax limits

Cabbies say Freenow’s increased commission piles fresh pressure on drivers already battling soaring costs and tax limits

Cabbies say Freenow’s increased commission piles fresh pressure on drivers already battling soaring costs and tax limits

Perry Richardson

1 day ago3 min read

Heathrow Airport taxi dispatch system challenged over alleged driver removals and poor geofence route controls

Heathrow Airport taxi dispatch system challenged over alleged driver removals and poor geofence route controls

Heathrow Airport taxi dispatch system challenged over alleged driver removals and poor geofence route controls

Perry Richardson

2 days ago3 min read

Unique Good Taxi Network opens platform to help cab drivers build repeat bookings

Unique Good Taxi Network opens platform to help cab drivers build repeat bookings

Unique Good Taxi Network opens platform to help cab drivers build repeat bookings

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

Free Taxi Now Knowledge school prepares to launch with all 320 Blue Book runs and more than 90 students signed up

Free Taxi Now Knowledge school prepares to launch with all 320 Blue Book runs and more than 90 students signed up

Free Taxi Now Knowledge school prepares to launch with all 320 Blue Book runs and more than 90 students signed up

Perry Richardson

3 days ago2 min read

London taxi drivers face 20% Freenow by Lyft commission charge from September as platform announces pricing increase

London taxi drivers face 20% Freenow by Lyft commission charge from September as platform announces pricing increase

London taxi drivers face 20% Freenow by Lyft commission charge from September as platform announces pricing increase

Perry Richardson

4 days ago2 min read

‘FIX THE BRIDGE’: Taxi chairman blasts political paralysis as Hammersmith closure enters eighth year

‘FIX THE BRIDGE’: Taxi chairman blasts political paralysis as Hammersmith closure enters eighth year

‘FIX THE BRIDGE’: Taxi chairman blasts political paralysis as Hammersmith closure enters eighth year

Perry Richardson

4 days ago2 min read

Knowledge Point School sparks cabbie backlash after swipe at taxi drivers using booking apps and card payment firms

Knowledge Point School sparks cabbie backlash after swipe at taxi drivers using booking apps and card payment firms

Knowledge Point School sparks cabbie backlash after swipe at taxi drivers using booking apps and card payment firms

Perry Richardson

Aug 83 min read

‘WORRYING DEVELOPMENT’: Union warns London’s drivers face uncertain future after TfL approves autonomous Uber fleet

‘WORRYING DEVELOPMENT’: Union warns London’s drivers face uncertain future after TfL approves autonomous Uber fleet

‘WORRYING DEVELOPMENT’: Union warns London’s drivers face uncertain future after TfL approves autonomous Uber fleet

Perry Richardson

Aug 72 min read

‘London is being left behind’: Taxi manufacturer challenges TfL over stalled MAXiCab decision

‘London is being left behind’: Taxi manufacturer challenges TfL over stalled MAXiCab decision

‘London is being left behind’: Taxi manufacturer challenges TfL over stalled MAXiCab decision

Perry Richardson

Aug 72 min read

London ‘robocab’ cap sparks awkward question: Why can TfL limit autonomous Wayve and Uber PHVs but not the rest?

London ‘robocab’ cap sparks awkward question: Why can TfL limit autonomous Wayve and Uber PHVs but not the rest?

London ‘robocab’ cap sparks awkward question: Why can TfL limit autonomous Wayve and Uber PHVs but not the rest?

Perry Richardson

Aug 63 min read

TfL robocab trial gains cautious backing as London Assembly Transport Committee says approval was ‘not entirely unexpected’

TfL robocab trial gains cautious backing as London Assembly Transport Committee says approval was ‘not entirely unexpected’

TfL robocab trial gains cautious backing as London Assembly Transport Committee says approval was ‘not entirely unexpected’

Perry Richardson

Aug 62 min read

Wayve autonomous vehicles handed private hire operator's licence by TfL ahead of London Uber trial launch

Wayve autonomous vehicles handed private hire operator's licence by TfL ahead of London Uber trial launch

Wayve autonomous vehicles handed private hire operator's licence by TfL ahead of London Uber trial launch

Perry Richardson

Aug 52 min read

‘STAGGERING INCOMPETENCE’: TfL taxi and PHV licensing delays spark political row as Conservative MP slams £7.6m goodwill payments

‘STAGGERING INCOMPETENCE’: TfL taxi and PHV licensing delays spark political row as Conservative MP slams £7.6m goodwill payments

‘STAGGERING INCOMPETENCE’: TfL taxi and PHV licensing delays spark political row as Conservative MP slams £7.6m goodwill payments

Perry Richardson

Aug 42 min read

SIGHTSEEING IN AN ICON: Why booking a London taxi is one of the capital’s best sightseeing secrets

SIGHTSEEING IN AN ICON: Why booking a London taxi is one of the capital’s best sightseeing secrets

SIGHTSEEING IN AN ICON: Why booking a London taxi is one of the capital’s best sightseeing secrets

Perry Richardson

Aug 33 min read

Croydon Mayor opens School Streets to black cabs after accessibility concerns force rethink

Croydon Mayor opens School Streets to black cabs after accessibility concerns force rethink

Croydon Mayor opens School Streets to black cabs after accessibility concerns force rethink

Perry Richardson

Aug 22 min read

London’s black cab drivers told to stick with manual rank process as Heathrow Airport delays digital overhaul

London’s black cab drivers told to stick with manual rank process as Heathrow Airport delays digital overhaul

London’s black cab drivers told to stick with manual rank process as Heathrow Airport delays digital overhaul

Perry Richardson

Aug 22 min read

London taxi leaders press new Chancellor to exempt black cabs from incoming pay-per-mile tax charges for electric cabs

London taxi leaders press new Chancellor to exempt black cabs from incoming pay-per-mile tax charges for electric cabs

London taxi leaders press new Chancellor to exempt black cabs from incoming pay-per-mile tax charges for electric cabs

Perry Richardson

Aug 12 min read

Who should control London’s robocabs? Ministers face mounting calls to hand full powers to TfL and here’s why

Who should control London’s robocabs? Ministers face mounting calls to hand full powers to TfL and here’s why

Who should control London’s robocabs? Ministers face mounting calls to hand full powers to TfL and here’s why

Perry Richardson

Jul 313 min read

HUGE RISE: TfL grants 701 new private hire driver licences in a SINGLE WEEK as London fleet continues to expand

HUGE RISE: TfL grants 701 new private hire driver licences in a SINGLE WEEK as London fleet continues to expand

HUGE RISE: TfL grants 701 new private hire driver licences in a SINGLE WEEK as London fleet continues to expand

Perry Richardson

Jul 312 min read

Freenow by Lyft and Baidu begin London testing of Apollo Go autonomous vehicles ahead of 2027 public launch

Freenow by Lyft and Baidu begin London testing of Apollo Go autonomous vehicles ahead of 2027 public launch

Freenow by Lyft and Baidu begin London testing of Apollo Go autonomous vehicles ahead of 2027 public launch

Perry Richardson

Jul 283 min read

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