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What will taxi drivers be looking for from a next-generation LEVC London black cab?

What will taxi drivers be looking for from a next-generation LEVC London black cab?

What will taxi drivers be looking for from a next-generation LEVC London black cab?

Perry Richardson

16 hours ago3 min read

LTDA rep urges black cab manufacturer to provide clarity as London taxi trade waits for next-generation cab

LTDA rep urges black cab manufacturer to provide clarity as London taxi trade waits for next-generation cab

LTDA rep urges black cab manufacturer to provide clarity as London taxi trade waits for next-generation cab

Perry Richardson

4 days ago3 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

5 days ago3 min read

THE MAYOR’S U-TURN: Could new manufacturers finally break into London’s black cab market if TfL drop requirement?

THE MAYOR’S U-TURN: Could new manufacturers finally break into London’s black cab market if TfL drop requirement?

THE MAYOR’S U-TURN: Could new manufacturers finally break into London’s black cab market if TfL drop requirement?

Perry Richardson

5 days ago3 min read

BIG EXTRA EXPENSE INCOMING: Addison Lee warns new EV mileage tax could add £840 a year to private hire driver costs

BIG EXTRA EXPENSE INCOMING: Addison Lee warns new EV mileage tax could add £840 a year to private hire driver costs

BIG EXTRA EXPENSE INCOMING: Addison Lee warns new EV mileage tax could add £840 a year to private hire driver costs

Perry Richardson

Jul 162 min read

Uber ends seven-year London EV driver funding scheme with final lump-sum payment offer

Uber ends seven-year London EV driver funding scheme with final lump-sum payment offer

Uber ends seven-year London EV driver funding scheme with final lump-sum payment offer

Perry Richardson

Jul 142 min read

Martin Lewis sparks fresh row over black cab design after admitting he tried to hail 20 taxis that weren’t actually available

Martin Lewis sparks fresh row over black cab design after admitting he tried to hail 20 taxis that weren’t actually available

Martin Lewis sparks fresh row over black cab design after admitting he tried to hail 20 taxis that weren’t actually available

Perry Richardson

Jul 102 min read

EXCLUSIVE: Lyft explores whether drivers could invest in autonomous vehicle fleets operating in their own cities

EXCLUSIVE: Lyft explores whether drivers could invest in autonomous vehicle fleets operating in their own cities

EXCLUSIVE: Lyft explores whether drivers could invest in autonomous vehicle fleets operating in their own cities

Perry Richardson

Jun 294 min read

Mayor of London reveals Heathrow Airport never consulted TfL before pulling plug on taxi charging points at rank

Mayor of London reveals Heathrow Airport never consulted TfL before pulling plug on taxi charging points at rank

Mayor of London reveals Heathrow Airport never consulted TfL before pulling plug on taxi charging points at rank

Perry Richardson

Jun 272 min read

London taxi market turned upside down as used cab shortage leaves garages scrambling for stock

London taxi market turned upside down as used cab shortage leaves garages scrambling for stock

London taxi market turned upside down as used cab shortage leaves garages scrambling for stock

Perry Richardson

Jun 263 min read

“Nothing is off the table”: Watch Mayor of London question whether black cab turning circle rule is still needed as taxi costs soar

“Nothing is off the table”: Watch Mayor of London question whether black cab turning circle rule is still needed as taxi costs soar

“Nothing is off the table”: Watch Mayor of London question whether black cab turning circle rule is still needed as taxi costs soar

Perry Richardson

Jun 202 min read

Kia adds seven-seat PV5 Passenger and new Elite trim as electric people mover targets taxi and airport operators

Kia adds seven-seat PV5 Passenger and new Elite trim as electric people mover targets taxi and airport operators

Kia adds seven-seat PV5 Passenger and new Elite trim as electric people mover targets taxi and airport operators

Perry Richardson

Jun 182 min read

“FUNDING WAS NEEDED NOW!”: Taxi industry sounds alarm as TfL rules out grants and loans for new black cabs

“FUNDING WAS NEEDED NOW!”: Taxi industry sounds alarm as TfL rules out grants and loans for new black cabs

“FUNDING WAS NEEDED NOW!”: Taxi industry sounds alarm as TfL rules out grants and loans for new black cabs

Perry Richardson

Jun 33 min read

Could Kia’s new electric WAV become a taxi or private hire industry option outside the major cities?

Could Kia’s new electric WAV become a taxi or private hire industry option outside the major cities?

Could Kia’s new electric WAV become a taxi or private hire industry option outside the major cities?

Perry Richardson

Jun 23 min read

London YouTube taxi driver says electric LEVC black cab transformed life behind the wheel despite a few frustrations seven years down the road

London YouTube taxi driver says electric LEVC black cab transformed life behind the wheel despite a few frustrations seven years down the road

London YouTube taxi driver says electric LEVC black cab transformed life behind the wheel despite a few frustrations seven years down the road

Perry Richardson

May 263 min read

TAXI VEHICLE SPLIT: LTDA survey finds 60% of black cab drivers own vehicles while 40% rent

TAXI VEHICLE SPLIT: LTDA survey finds 60% of black cab drivers own vehicles while 40% rent

TAXI VEHICLE SPLIT: LTDA survey finds 60% of black cab drivers own vehicles while 40% rent

Perry Richardson

May 252 min read

Government funds and slashes red tape for electric vans but black cab drivers ask, where’s our support?

Government funds and slashes red tape for electric vans but black cab drivers ask, where’s our support?

Government funds and slashes red tape for electric vans but black cab drivers ask, where’s our support?

Perry Richardson

May 132 min read

Taxi drivers WARNED over costly warranty mistakes that could leave repairs uncovered

Taxi drivers WARNED over costly warranty mistakes that could leave repairs uncovered

Taxi drivers WARNED over costly warranty mistakes that could leave repairs uncovered

Perry Richardson

May 123 min read

FIVE YEARS FROM NOW: What will the UK taxi and PHV industry look like in 2031?

FIVE YEARS FROM NOW: What will the UK taxi and PHV industry look like in 2031?

FIVE YEARS FROM NOW: What will the UK taxi and PHV industry look like in 2031?

Perry Richardson

May 28 min read

Taxi manufacturer LEVC “FULLY COMMITTED” to London black cab market with new product plans coming in the “NEAR FUTURE”

Taxi manufacturer LEVC “FULLY COMMITTED” to London black cab market with new product plans coming in the “NEAR FUTURE”

Taxi manufacturer LEVC “FULLY COMMITTED” to London black cab market with new product plans coming in the “NEAR FUTURE”

Perry Richardson

Apr 302 min read

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