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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

24-hour London taxis: How to find a black cab any time of day or night

24-hour London taxis: How to find a black cab any time of day or night

24-hour London taxis: How to find a black cab any time of day or night

Perry Richardson

Jul 282 min read

London cabbies question TfL’s proposed salvage taxi and private hire vehicle ban as consultation gathers pace

London cabbies question TfL’s proposed salvage taxi and private hire vehicle ban as consultation gathers pace

London cabbies question TfL’s proposed salvage taxi and private hire vehicle ban as consultation gathers pace

Perry Richardson

Jul 282 min read

Mayor says TfL’s taxi and PHV licensing service has now recovered after 2024 cyber incident

Mayor says TfL’s taxi and PHV licensing service has now recovered after 2024 cyber incident

Mayor says TfL’s taxi and PHV licensing service has now recovered after 2024 cyber incident

Perry Richardson

Jul 273 min read

Is London’s taxi driver decline in numbers finally beginning to slow?

Is London’s taxi driver decline in numbers finally beginning to slow?

Is London’s taxi driver decline in numbers finally beginning to slow?

Perry Richardson

Jul 271 min read

Mayor says London black cabs offer ‘unique service’ that autonomous vehicles may struggle to replicate

Mayor says London black cabs offer ‘unique service’ that autonomous vehicles may struggle to replicate

Mayor says London black cabs offer ‘unique service’ that autonomous vehicles may struggle to replicate

Perry Richardson

Jul 272 min read

London’s shrinking black cab fleet is driving up used taxi values as new vehicle supply remains limited

London’s shrinking black cab fleet is driving up used taxi values as new vehicle supply remains limited

London’s shrinking black cab fleet is driving up used taxi values as new vehicle supply remains limited

Perry Richardson

Jul 262 min read

London taxi fleet expert says availability remains largely unchanged as drivers compete for a shrinking pool of highly valued used cabs

London taxi fleet expert says availability remains largely unchanged as drivers compete for a shrinking pool of highly valued used cabs

London taxi fleet expert says availability remains largely unchanged as drivers compete for a shrinking pool of highly valued used cabs

Perry Richardson

Jul 252 min read

TfL licensed London private hire driver numbers surge past 110,000 as driver growth accelerates to new post-pandemic levels

TfL licensed London private hire driver numbers surge past 110,000 as driver growth accelerates to new post-pandemic levels

TfL licensed London private hire driver numbers surge past 110,000 as driver growth accelerates to new post-pandemic levels

Perry Richardson

Jul 252 min read

London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children marks 98th annual summer outing with return to Hertfordshire Zoo

London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children marks 98th annual summer outing with return to Hertfordshire Zoo

London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children marks 98th annual summer outing with return to Hertfordshire Zoo

Perry Richardson

Jul 222 min read

London Taxi PR takes Knowledge message to hundreds of jobseekers as major recruitment push gathers pace

London Taxi PR takes Knowledge message to hundreds of jobseekers as major recruitment push gathers pace

London Taxi PR takes Knowledge message to hundreds of jobseekers as major recruitment push gathers pace

Perry Richardson

Jul 223 min read

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