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ADCU demands clarity from DfT and TfL over ‘human safety drivers’ as autonomous taxis launch in London

ADCU demands clarity from DfT and TfL over ‘human safety drivers’ as autonomous taxis launch in London

ADCU demands clarity from DfT and TfL over ‘human safety drivers’ as autonomous taxis launch in London

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

ComCab extends 17-year TfL partnership with major new five-year Dial-a-Ride taxi contract

ComCab extends 17-year TfL partnership with major new five-year Dial-a-Ride taxi contract

ComCab extends 17-year TfL partnership with major new five-year Dial-a-Ride taxi contract

Perry Richardson

3 days ago2 min read

‘REMAINS RELEVANT’: TfL backs RETAINING black cab turning circle rule despite Mayor of London ordering fresh review

‘REMAINS RELEVANT’: TfL backs RETAINING black cab turning circle rule despite Mayor of London ordering fresh review

‘REMAINS RELEVANT’: TfL backs RETAINING black cab turning circle rule despite Mayor of London ordering fresh review

Perry Richardson

Aug 273 min read

High Court allows landmark challenge to TfL private hire licence renewal system following delays leaving drivers out of work

High Court allows landmark challenge to TfL private hire licence renewal system following delays leaving drivers out of work

High Court allows landmark challenge to TfL private hire licence renewal system following delays leaving drivers out of work

Perry Richardson

Aug 263 min read

Cabbies’ livelihoods put under scrutiny following ‘frivolous’ passenger complaints to TfL involving three course meals and tube map geography

Cabbies’ livelihoods put under scrutiny following ‘frivolous’ passenger complaints to TfL involving three course meals and tube map geography

Cabbies’ livelihoods put under scrutiny following ‘frivolous’ passenger complaints to TfL involving three course meals and tube map geography

Perry Richardson

Aug 223 min read

“THE TRADE IS RETIRING”: London taxi retirement timebomb as six in ten cabbies are now aged 56 or over

“THE TRADE IS RETIRING”: London taxi retirement timebomb as six in ten cabbies are now aged 56 or over

“THE TRADE IS RETIRING”: London taxi retirement timebomb as six in ten cabbies are now aged 56 or over

Perry Richardson

Aug 204 min read

TfL stops short of naming private hire firms operating exclusively to London licensing standards

TfL stops short of naming private hire firms operating exclusively to London licensing standards

TfL stops short of naming private hire firms operating exclusively to London licensing standards

Perry Richardson

Aug 122 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

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

TfL backs government plans for national operator database as cross-border licensing faces fresh scrutiny from the Mayor of London

TfL backs government plans for national operator database as cross-border licensing faces fresh scrutiny from the Mayor of London

TfL backs government plans for national operator database as cross-border licensing faces fresh scrutiny from the Mayor of London

Perry Richardson

Jul 302 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

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

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

TfL consults on BANNING all salvage vehicles from London’s taxi and private hire fleet

TfL consults on BANNING all salvage vehicles from London’s taxi and private hire fleet

TfL consults on BANNING all salvage vehicles from London’s taxi and private hire fleet

Perry Richardson

Jul 242 min read

HUGE REVIEW: Mayor of London asks TfL to review iconic black cab turning circle rule in bid to cut taxi costs

HUGE REVIEW: Mayor of London asks TfL to review iconic black cab turning circle rule in bid to cut taxi costs

HUGE REVIEW: Mayor of London asks TfL to review iconic black cab turning circle rule in bid to cut taxi costs

Perry Richardson

Jul 203 min read

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