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Electric vehicle market gains ground but taxi trade faces unanswered questions, says black cab fleet expert

Electric vehicle market gains ground but taxi trade faces unanswered questions, says black cab fleet expert

Electric vehicle market gains ground but taxi trade faces unanswered questions, says black cab fleet expert

Perry Richardson

Aug 7, 20252 min read

London black cab driver hailed for returning £100,000 Hermès handbag

London black cab driver hailed for returning £100,000 Hermès handbag

London black cab driver hailed for returning £100,000 Hermès handbag

Perry Richardson

Aug 7, 20251 min read

TAXI TREND: Black cab driver and vehicle numbers continue downward slide in the capital

TAXI TREND: Black cab driver and vehicle numbers continue downward slide in the capital

TAXI TREND: Black cab driver and vehicle numbers continue downward slide in the capital

Perry Richardson

Aug 7, 20251 min read

INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT: TfL warns taxi and PHV drivers of conduct amid rise in social media incidents and live streaming

INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT: TfL warns taxi and PHV drivers of conduct amid rise in social media incidents and live streaming

INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT: TfL warns taxi and PHV drivers of conduct amid rise in social media incidents and live streaming

Perry Richardson

Aug 6, 20252 min read

Green Hut Run Club hope to raise funds for London’s historic cab shelters

Green Hut Run Club hope to raise funds for London’s historic cab shelters

Green Hut Run Club hope to raise funds for London’s historic cab shelters

Perry Richardson

Aug 6, 20252 min read

DO DRIVER RATINGS MEAN ANYTHING? Taxi driver calls out flawed complaints and ratings systems impacting London cabbies

DO DRIVER RATINGS MEAN ANYTHING? Taxi driver calls out flawed complaints and ratings systems impacting London cabbies

DO DRIVER RATINGS MEAN ANYTHING? Taxi driver calls out flawed complaints and ratings systems impacting London cabbies

Perry Richardson

Aug 5, 20253 min read

LONDON'S TAXI TURNING CIRCLE REQUIREMENT: A full review of the pros, cons and future of the historic black cab feature

LONDON'S TAXI TURNING CIRCLE REQUIREMENT: A full review of the pros, cons and future of the historic black cab feature

LONDON'S TAXI TURNING CIRCLE REQUIREMENT: A full review of the pros, cons and future of the historic black cab feature

Perry Richardson

Aug 4, 202523 min read

POLE POSITION: London taxis take the podium at Silverstone British F1 Grand Prix

POLE POSITION: London taxis take the podium at Silverstone British F1 Grand Prix

POLE POSITION: London taxis take the podium at Silverstone British F1 Grand Prix

Perry Richardson

Aug 4, 20252 min read

‘TOTAL CHAOS’: Regent Street pedestrianisation plan risks transport gridlock, warns taxi association Chairman

‘TOTAL CHAOS’: Regent Street pedestrianisation plan risks transport gridlock, warns taxi association Chairman

‘TOTAL CHAOS’: Regent Street pedestrianisation plan risks transport gridlock, warns taxi association Chairman

Perry Richardson

Aug 3, 20253 min read

“Time for the legislators to grasp the nettle” says taxi General Secretary following flurry of government activity

“Time for the legislators to grasp the nettle” says taxi General Secretary following flurry of government activity

“Time for the legislators to grasp the nettle” says taxi General Secretary following flurry of government activity

Perry Richardson

Aug 2, 20253 min read

Black taxi driver one of six men sentenced for role in major City of London cocaine supply line

Black taxi driver one of six men sentenced for role in major City of London cocaine supply line

Black taxi driver one of six men sentenced for role in major City of London cocaine supply line

Perry Richardson

Aug 1, 20252 min read

TOM HUTLEY: London cabbie shares how gridlock in the capital nearly ended his shift early

TOM HUTLEY: London cabbie shares how gridlock in the capital nearly ended his shift early

TOM HUTLEY: London cabbie shares how gridlock in the capital nearly ended his shift early

Perry Richardson

Jul 29, 20252 min read

KPM Automotive to shut down after 50 years in taxi trade citing regulatory pressure and rising costs

KPM Automotive to shut down after 50 years in taxi trade citing regulatory pressure and rising costs

KPM Automotive to shut down after 50 years in taxi trade citing regulatory pressure and rising costs

Perry Richardson

Jul 28, 20252 min read

Sherbet London CEO worries self-driving taxis could ‘erase’ black cab heritage without the right consultation

Sherbet London CEO worries self-driving taxis could ‘erase’ black cab heritage without the right consultation

Sherbet London CEO worries self-driving taxis could ‘erase’ black cab heritage without the right consultation

Perry Richardson

Jul 28, 20252 min read

IWGB Uber drivers protest at London HQ over claims of falling pay and poor conditions

IWGB Uber drivers protest at London HQ over claims of falling pay and poor conditions

IWGB Uber drivers protest at London HQ over claims of falling pay and poor conditions

Perry Richardson

Jul 27, 20252 min read

LICENSING THREAT: Concerns raised as London taxi driver SERU assessment looms with training materials from TfL yet to be provided

LICENSING THREAT: Concerns raised as London taxi driver SERU assessment looms with training materials from TfL yet to be provided

LICENSING THREAT: Concerns raised as London taxi driver SERU assessment looms with training materials from TfL yet to be provided

Perry Richardson

Jul 24, 20254 min read

“MILESTONE”: Black taxis to begin using Bank Junction again next week after long campaign

“MILESTONE”: Black taxis to begin using Bank Junction again next week after long campaign

“MILESTONE”: Black taxis to begin using Bank Junction again next week after long campaign

Perry Richardson

Jul 24, 20252 min read

Heathrow Airport taxi touting concerns continue as TfL signage review remains incomplete

Heathrow Airport taxi touting concerns continue as TfL signage review remains incomplete

Heathrow Airport taxi touting concerns continue as TfL signage review remains incomplete

Perry Richardson

Jul 23, 20252 min read

London taxi driver and charity fundraiser takes on new challenge in BBC series Destination X

London taxi driver and charity fundraiser takes on new challenge in BBC series Destination X

London taxi driver and charity fundraiser takes on new challenge in BBC series Destination X

Perry Richardson

Jul 22, 20251 min read

Uber driverless taxi plans prompted TfL talks dating back to January

Uber driverless taxi plans prompted TfL talks dating back to January

Uber driverless taxi plans prompted TfL talks dating back to January

Perry Richardson

Jul 22, 20252 min read

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