Local taxi drivers who meet certain conditions will receive a one-time fuel and energy subsidy of up to MOP 12,000 (USD 1,484) from September, as part of a series of policies aimed at mitigating the impact of the pandemic on the local economy. The aid is ordered to benefit 4,000 taxi drivers and amounts to […]
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Long-distance taxi drivers furious over ‘rise in hitchhiking’
POLOKWANE – Drivers who embark on random patrols around the city prohibiting hitchhiking say that when they prevent motorists from transporting passengers, these drivers vandalize their vehicles and even threaten them with violence. A driver who spoke to Polokwane Observer on condition of anonymity said his vehicle’s single window was damaged by a private driver […]
Company on the taxi application, solution in three months, says CM | Goa News
Panaji: Reiterating the government’s determination to introduce app-based taxi aggregators in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said the state cannot make an exception to this service. “We need to bring taxi aggregators to Goa, and we will come up with a solution within three months,” Sawant said on Thursday. Referring to the issue of taxis […]
60 Cancun taxi drivers fined for overloading passengers
Share the article Last update 2 days ago Cancun taxi drivers have drawn negative attention in recent months for unfair practices such as overcharging, a problem often encountered by visitors. With more and more reports of price gouging, local authorities are paying more attention to the problem of at least 60 taxi drivers from Cancún […]
Taxi app ‘Bolt’ set to work in Glasgow after getting green light from council
Taxi app ‘Bolt’ set to work in Glasgow after getting green light from council The RIDE-HAILING Bolt app is set to work in Glasgow after being licensed by the advice despite an objection from the private drivers. The city’s licensing committee has granted permission to open a booking office on West Regent Street to the […]
Toksi, a revolutionary app that aims to digitize taxi services, has been launched
VIENNA, August 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A group of developers from different industries, such as blockchain, taxi companies, corporate banking, retail, lifestyle management, etc., have launched a revolutionary application carpooling, which aims to disrupt the existing business model of taxi services and offer something fundamentally new to the market – Toksi app. While modern taxi […]
Drama in Tshwane as taxi drivers block road and attempt to break into Kgosi Mampuru prison
Security forces dispersed dozens of taxi drivers who were trying to force their way into Kgosi Mampuru prison to attend a trial there on Wednesday. Security forces dispersed dozens of taxi drivers who were trying to force their way into Kgosi Mampuru prison to attend a trial there on Wednesday. There are courtrooms in the […]
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Taxi services market ReportsandReports will examine the growth rate of the global taxi services market from 2022 to 2028. The report examines the previous year’s growth trends, market share, industry analysis, growth drivers, limitations, opportunities and challenges, as well as profiling of market players. Global Taxi Services Market can be obtained through market details such […]
🌱 Lawsuit Targets NYC Alfresco Dining + Taxi Driver Rally
Hello New York! New lawsuit targets NYC’s outdoor dining program, judge rules in favor of homeless family trying to find accommodation with city-issued voucher, and taxi drivers would like to see cap removed on the number of new licenses issued. Also find out the latest news from the New York Congressional primaries. First, today’s weather […]
“Taxi drivers face losses every day, who will think about their problems?” : AL Quadros, General Secretary, Union of Mumbai Taxi Drivers
Following several strike representations and warnings by the Mumbai Taximen’s Union – the largest taxi union in Mumbai, the country’s financial capital – the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA) said last week that it had proposed a hike tariffs and that a decision on this will be taken into account at the next meeting. […]
TVs broken and put away with taxi drivers – ‘inappropriate’ calls to 999 prevent police from dealing with real emergencies
The force issued alerts that “waste time” and distract call handlers from “real emergencies”. The summer months bring increased pressures on officers, with the control room having to deal with around 300 999 calls “every day”. The latest figures available show that in January 2022, 8,727 calls were made to 999. Register to our daily […]
Wanted – taxi drivers for immediate hire
Greg Whyte of Lynx Taxi. Published: Sat 30 Jul 2022, 08:00 By Tom Gillespie One of Connaught’s biggest taxi operators has sent out an SOS – for more drivers. Castlebar’s Lynx Taxi could immediately hire at least 10 new drivers – if they could get them. But insuring a public service vehicle (PSV) like a […]
San Francisco taxi drivers gear up for nation’s first Uber partnership | national news
Uber and taxis have long been mortal enemies. But now disruptors and disrupters are joining forces in hopes that each can provide what the other lacks: more drivers for Uber and more business for taxis. The country’s first program in San Francisco will allow passengers to book taxi rides directly on the Uber app with […]
Taxi app will allow users to hire e-bikes in Dublin
A taxi app will allow customers to book e-bikes in Dublin as part of an innovative pilot scheme that will help tackle climate change. The new partnership between Free Now and e-bike sharing company Tier will kick off later this week. The initial rollout will cover Blanchardstown, Swords, Malahide, Baldoyle, Portmarnock and Howth, with 100 […]
Saudi TGA to fine 349 taxi drivers for violating uniform rules
RIYADH – The Transport General Authority (TGA) has confirmed that it has detected violations by a total of 349 taxi drivers in adhering to the mandatory uniform rule. The authority said these taxi drivers will be issued fines as punishment for the offence. The authority’s decision to make uniforms compulsory for male and female taxi […]
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Threat of chaos as taxi drivers vow to block Sandwell Aquatics Center during Games
Taxi drivers block traffic in West Bromwich More than 100 drivers demonstrated outside Oldbury Council House today ahead of the Sandwell Council plenary meeting. The Sandwell Private Hire Drivers Association (SPHDA) has vowed to cause havoc during the Games after meeting with Sandwell Council officials last week. Drivers are calling on the Sandwell Council to […]
Fine of 3,000 dirhams for operating illegal taxi services in Abu Dhabi, police warn – News
Vehicles will be confiscated for 30 days Published: Tue, Jul 26, 2022, 3:45 PM Last update: Tue, Jul 26, 2022, 6:35 PM Motorists caught operating illegal taxi services in the capital will be fined Dh3,000 and have their vehicles seized for 30 days, authorities have warned. In the latest statement posted on its social media […]
NABTA distances itself from taxi drivers’ strike
The Namibian Bus and Taxi Association (Nabta) has distanced itself from the protest planned for Tuesday by the Namibian Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU). In a statement released by Nabta on Tuesday, President Jeffrey Platt said the association was unaware of the strike. “Members of the public are advised not to panic. All taxi drivers […]
Global Online Taxi Services Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends,
Online taxi services market The global online taxi services market size is expected to grow from USD 31.03 billion in 2021 to USD 34.82 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.2%. The online taxi services market is then expected to reach $53.48 billion in 2026 with a CAGR of 11.3%. […]
Apna Bhada’s Murtuza Ali launches ‘free taxi services’ from Delhi airport
New Delhi Recently, Murtuza Ali, the founder of Apna Bhada, an app-based taxi platform that offers customers to book safe, reliable and comfortable rides, officially launched his FreeTaxi services from Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. The newly launched taxi services will be available for people at both domestic and international terminals. Apna […]
Taxi drivers have been given just 85 more permits for Dublin Airport as queue chaos leaves some stranded
TAXI drivers have received just 85 more permits to operate at Dublin Airport this year despite queue chaos, leaving many stranded late at night. And DAA is offering taxi drivers cash back of just €8.46 per week for working after 10 p.m. 4 A DAA spokesperson claimed the national taxi shortage is to blame for […]
Goa needs app-based taxi services like Ola and Uber, says CM Pramod Sawant
The taxi situation in Goa does not make anyone happy. Travelers to Goa find them too expensive, tourists find them exorbitant, and taxi drivers themselves face the heat from all directions. Efforts have long been underway to settle ongoing disputes over the regions in which local taxi companies and the state-owned app-based taxi service, Goa […]
New plans as Basildon faces shortage of taxi drivers
A ‘SEVERE shortage’ of taxi drivers in Basildon is putting night revelers at risk and isolating some of the borough’s most vulnerable residents, it is claimed. The borough is facing a shortage of licensed drivers according to council documents, with many workers dropping out of the trade during the pandemic and fewer recruits signing up. […]
GCCI backs government position on taxi app service | Goa News
Panaji: Firmly support the government’s position to introduce an application Taxi service, the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) said taxi operators can thrive by adapting a locally developed taxi platform. GCCI said some of the taxi aggregators operating in other states may not benefit Goa. “Some of the apps that work in other […]
Commuters and taxi drivers in Mpumalanga despair as…
When farm laborer December Mbokodo (40) pays for his monthly bus fare for August, it will cost him almost R30 more than the July fare. This price increase comes on top of the 6% annual increase it has been paying since April. “It’s too expensive… life is difficult,” Mbokodo said. “What if the price of […]
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Goa government to introduce app-based taxi services: transport minister
Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho has said that the state government will introduce app-based taxi services in the state. “All over the world, technology is used in the field of passenger transport. APP-based taxis have become popular and have transformed the transport industry in a seismic way. They bring transparency and […]
TTAG: Public transport is inefficient, you need a taxi app | Goa News
Panjim: The Goa Travel and Tourism Association (TTAG) spoke out in favor of introducing app-based taxis in Goa and praised Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho for backing the service. “All over the world, technology is used in the field of passenger transport. App-based taxis have become popular and have transformed the transport industry in a seismic […]
Taxi app Free Now introduces €1 ‘tech fee’ on customers
Popular taxi app Free Now has introduced a €1 “tech fee” for customers using the app. The surcharge has been heavily criticized as there is already a €2 booking fee in place, as well as a €5 cancellation fee if the customer cancels on the driver. Free Now sent an email to customers on Monday […]
Council looking for new Wiltshire taxi drivers
MORE than 70 people responded to a campaign by Wiltshire Council to encourage people to become taxi drivers. As many as 71 people applied to address the shortage of taxi drivers serving local communities across the county after the campaign launched in April. The council says taxis are a vital part of Wiltshire’s transport network, […]
Urgent need for app-based taxi services in Goa: GSIA
Jul 20, 2022 | 06:06 IST Urgent need for app-based taxi services in Goa: GSIA We urge the government not to succumb to taxi union pressure tactics and instead adopt a long-term solution. Team Herald VASCO: The Goa State Industries Association (GSIA) had supported the government’s decision to introduce app-based taxi services in the state. […]
The free taxi app now reaches fares with a ‘Tech’ surcharge of €1
A person taking a taxi ride using the Free Now app could pay €6.80 before stepping into the taxi after the company announced plans to introduce a €1 technology fee. The company, which allows passengers to order a taxi through its app, told customers on Monday that the fee would come into effect from August […]
False claim that we don’t use meters, taxi drivers say | Goa News
Taxi owners have said the chief minister should compare their bank balances with those of his ministers to check who looted from the public Panaji: members of All-Goa Taxi The trade union association on Monday refuted Chief Minister Pramod Sawant’s accusation that taxi operators are not use the meters in their vehicles. “It’s a fake […]
Prince Rupert could be without taxi service for 5 days – Prince Rupert Northern View
Skeena Taxi is reduced in service for five days until estimated July 23, due to COVID-19 among clerical and administrative staff. Customers are encouraged to download the Skeena Taxi app. Driver Maninderjit helps passengers into the cabin on April 28, 2021. (Photo: KJ Millar/The Northern View) Prince Rupert could be […]
Random Drug Tests for Phuket Airport Taxi Drivers
PHUKET: Phuket International Airport officials have launched a campaign to carry out random drug tests on taxi drivers at the key tourist facility in hopes of having the airport declared a “white airport” and to build tourists’ confidence that they are getting a “clean” driver. Drivers gathered in the airport’s international bus parking lot yesterday […]
GSIA offers government support on app-based taxi services
Panaji, Jul 18 (UNI) The Goa State Industries Association (GSIA) on Monday gave its support to the state government for the initiative to introduce app-based taxi services in the coastal state. “We believe that the introduction of app-based taxi service aggregators is the only solution to end the woes of the traveling public. We understand […]
150th Open: SoS to all taxi drivers in Fife to help huge crowds at St Andrews
The disruption to public transport meant golf fans faced a real challenge getting to and from the historic championships as tens of thousands of people rushed to the Old Course. Late Sunday afternoon, the R&A issued a request for help to all taxi drivers to help them. He made a specific request that all hires […]
Taxi Drivers Drop Money Losing Kakao T Blue Membership Option
[Photo by MK DB] Taxi drivers are refusing to drive Kakao members’ cars, citing declining profits, but Kakao Mobility has denied that its mandatory Kakao T Blue call is a reason for the drop in its member taxi driver numbers. According to the taxi industry on Sunday, a growing number of taxi drivers refused to […]
Taxi Apps Market 2022 by Key Players, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2030 – Instant Interview
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Italy: Unionized taxi drivers will go on strike across the country on July 20 and 21
Jul 15, 2022 | 19:52 UTC Unionized taxi drivers will go on strike across Italy on July 20 and 21; reduced availability of taxis, likely increase in demand for other forms of transport. transportation Security ITA Event Unionized taxi drivers plan to strike across Italy on July 20 and 21 to protest government plans to […]
Sawant calls for introduction of app-based taxi services
Jul 15, 2022 | 06:57 IST Sawant calls for introduction of app-based taxi services Says aggregator service is only long term solution Team Herald PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has called for the introduction of app-based taxi services in the coastal state and said the aggregator service is the only long-term solution in the interest […]
Man jailed for the armed robbery of two Dublin taxi drivers
A judge has said there must be deterrents to theft from taxi drivers and other public service providers and they cannot be seen as an easy target. Judge Pauline Codd was speaking during the sentencing of Michael Collins (32) for the robbery at knifepoint of two taxi drivers in Dublin, who described in their victim […]
Italian taxi drivers continue to protest and fear new competition
ROME (AP) — Hundreds of taxi drivers in Italy on Wednesday left their cars unused for a second day to protest Italian government plans to allow more competition, including ride-sharing services. A handful of drivers chained themselves to protest in the square outside Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s office on Tuesday, and they were still chained […]
Mandatory uniform for Saudi taxi drivers goes into effect
The Saudi Transport Authority’s decision to make uniforms compulsory for male and female taxi drivers came into effect on Tuesday, July 12, according to the Saudi Gazette. The Transport General Authority’s (TGA) decision to make uniforms compulsory applies to both male and female taxi drivers. For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online […]
Mandatory uniform for taxi drivers in Saudi Arabia goes into effect
RIYADH — The decision by the General Transport Authority (TGA) to make uniforms compulsory for male and female taxi drivers came into effect on Tuesday July 12. Fines will be imposed on those who violate uniform regulations. The decision to enforce mandatory uniform will apply to public taxi drivers, taxi routing service, guided vehicle service […]
Research Analysis of Global Taxi Apps Market 2022 – Tagmytaxi, Mtoag, Mobisoft, Space-O Technologies – Instant Interview
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Portugal is among the countries where Uber taxi drivers have used violence to gain benefits
JN / Agencies Yesterday at 22:43 Uber is used in several countries, including Portugal, to use violence by taxi drivers against Uber drivers to boost the company’s image and curry favor with governments, a press survey reveals. The plan began to take shape in 2015, when the North American company’s strategists realized they could. Uber […]
Taxi drivers are warned to keep payment details up to date or risk licensing issues
Taxi drivers have been warned to keep their payment details up to date when signing up for a new regular DBS verification service or risking trouble with their current taxi licenses. Licensing authorities have recently introduced new criminal record checks every 6 months for taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) drivers. It is widely recommended […]
City urges taxi drivers not to slap five phones on their dashboard
Proposed rules would require drivers to limit it to two, max Some people, especially those who drive older cars that don’t have Android-Auto or Apple CarPlay, can sometimes be inclined to take a simpler approach – using their phone. Buy a dash/windshield mount for your phone, and it’s as good as a real head unit. […]
Taxi Services Market Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Global Industry Overview, Demand, Growth and Forecast 2028 BMW Group, Didi Chuxing, Daimler, Lyft, Uber, BiTaksi, Cabify, Grab, Gett
Taxi Services Market 2022 Industry Size, Share, Global Analysis, Growth, Development Status, Regional Trends, Opportunity Assessment and In-Depth Research Study Forecast with Covid-19 Impact till 2028 This press release was originally distributed by SBWire London, UK – (SBWIRE) – 07/08/2022 – The global taxi services market size will increase from USD 253.6 billion in 2021 […]
Increase in the number of new taxi drivers in Northern Ireland
The pandemic and now the cost-of-living crisis has been difficult for taxi drivers over the past two years as households feel the pinch and rein from evening socials. However, the number of taxi drivers is actually on the rise, likely due to many families adding side businesses and second jobs to help with rising energy […]
Disabled commuters scramble after accessible Montreal taxi drivers call strike
Taxi drivers serving Montrealers with disabilities will be on strike from Friday to Monday, directly affecting the STM’s paratransit service. Drivers are asking for higher compensation for rising gas prices and the increased cost of buying a taxi vehicle as well as modifying it for customers with special needs. The drivers aim to negotiate the […]
Montreal taxi drivers will go on strike on Friday, affecting STM paratransit
Taxi drivers serving Montrealers with disabilities will be on strike from Friday to Monday, directly affecting the STM’s paratransit service. Drivers are asking for higher compensation for rising fuel prices and the increased costs of buying a taxi vehicle as well as modifying it for customers with special needs. The drivers aim to negotiate the […]
Government publishes 17 tough new rules for taxi drivers and passengers
Taxi drivers who take longer routes in order to unfairly increase their charges face a fine of Kshs 20,000 or six months in jail or both. This is according to new rules laid down by the Ministry of Transport aimed at curbing the state of indiscipline in the taxi industry. Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia, […]
Italian taxi drivers stage second day of nationwide strike
Max Civil TV Press, Rome Taxi drivers staged a national strike against a government plan to deregulate their sector. The industrial action has been sparked by a series of unions representing taxi drivers in opposition to Article 10 of a competition bill linked to reforms the EU is demanding in return for funding from the […]
Taxi APP Market 2022 is Booming Worldwide and Expected to 2030 – Designer Women
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Taxi drivers struggling with rising petrol prices in Benidorm, Costa Blanca
Taxi drivers struggling with rising petrol prices in Benidorm, Costa Blanca. Image: Sergei Ryzhov/Shutterstock.com The high cost of petrol and diesel is drowning the profits of Benidorm taxi drivers despite the start of summer with the most expensive fares. The 1.5 percent increase in the price of taxi service authorized by the government fails to […]
TN: Auto-Taxi Drivers Demand State-run App, Govt. Accused of inaction
Over 1,000 Chennai rickshaw and taxi drivers gathered outside DMS Labor Commissioner, Chennai, demanding ease of welfare board registration, better benefits and an application run by the state to replace the exorbitant Ola and Uber. The protest was called under the banner of the Center of Indian Trade Union (CITU)-affiliated Auto-Taxi Workers Union on July […]
Factors causing digital taxi drivers to go offline
By The Citizen Reporter Dar es Salaam. The advent of digital taxis in 2016 was a breath of fresh air for many residents of the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, as it saved them from the agony of overpriced fares. They brought convenience to the driver’s door in real time, with disciplined drivers who were […]
Italy: Unionized taxi drivers will go on strike across the country on July 5 and 6, demonstration in the center of Rome on July 5
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FAAN TAXI APP – News Agency of Nigeria
THE EXPLANATOR Eight facts about the new FAANTaxi app The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) recently launched its TaxiApp for booking travel and the initiative begins with Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja. Here are eight facts you need to know about the app: 1. FAAN app can be accessed on Google Play Store […]
Thai taxi drivers protest over extended GrabBike delay
Bangkok motorcycle taxi drivers and taxi drivers today burned their orange safety vests in protest against the Ministry of Transport’s decision to extend GrabBike drivers license for another 2 months. The company announced last week that each of its Grab riders must register as a public transport operator and change their license plates from white […]
UAE: 396 taxi drivers trained to provide the best services to passengers – News
Courses include five specialized programs Published: Thu 30 June 2022, 14:32 The Ajman Public Transport Authority, APTA, trained 396 taxi drivers during the first quarter of 2022 as part of its drive to provide efficient and high-quality transport services. Ms. Rasha Khalaf Al Shamsi, Director General of APTA, said this is aimed at empowering taxi […]
Many Taxi Drivers Choose to Stop Working Due to Recent Outbreak – Industry Representative
Many taxi drivers have recently chosen to stop working due to concerns about the risk of infection, Macau Taxi Drivers Mutual Association Chairman Tony Kuok Leong Son said today (Wednesday). to the Macau News Agency. The union president said many taxi drivers, as a ‘high-risk group of people’ who will encounter a large number of […]
Taxi Business: All You Need to Know About Loans and Financing Ipass
Taxis and yellow cabs don’t just run on gas. They’ll need money to keep going. Whether you need to add another taxi to your fleet or have cash on hand in case of an emergency, taxi financing may be able to help Ipass.net guarantee. How Can Financing Help Your Taxi Company? Taxis are available in […]
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Australian taxi drivers welcome new $3,000 wheelchair accessible taxi exemption
Image credit: LEVC Australian taxi drivers have welcomed a new exemption on wheelchair accessible taxis that will save them $3,000 on new vehicles. The State Taxation and Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2022 has introduced a new motor vehicle exemption for wheelchair accessible commercial passenger vehicles, which will save operators $3 $000 on their next vehicle […]
Pension, insurance… for taxi drivers and food deliverers soon?
NEW DELHI: Ride-sharing, delivery and e-commerce platforms could adopt a model to provide accident insurance to all delivery and driver partners, and other platform workers across India, government think tank Niti Ayog said in an industry report. These can be offered in collaboration with the private sector or the government, as provided for in the […]
Taxi Apps Market Quality and Quantity Analysis
taxi app Market is expected to grow at a significant rate, reports JC Market Research. His latest research report, titled [Global Taxi APP Market Insights, Forecast to 2030], offers a unique perspective on the global market. Analysts believe that changing consumption patterns are expected to have a big influence on the overall market. For a brief overview […]
Taxi drivers struggle to ‘make ends meet’ as petrol prices soar
Taxi drivers are struggling to ‘make ends meet’ as they face a number of issues such as the cost of fuel spiraling out of control. Private Drivers Hire Association Bury vice-president Raja Naveed Aijaz said those on the front lines of the industry are suffering due to a number of factors, including soaring petrol station […]
South Africa: Taxi drivers refuse to travel to dangerous Cape Town
“Community members and security forums in Philippi must stand up and demand more police visibility,” says taxi association Taxi operators in Philippi East, Cape Town, stopped transporting residents to the area after 4 p.m. The move was made late last year after numerous incidents of drivers being robbed and assaulted by criminals during evening drop-offs. […]
Melton Borough celebrates seven taxi drivers with over 278 years of service
Image credit: Melton Borough Council Melton Borough Council has recognized seven taxi drivers for their long service to the borough in a ceremony celebrating over 278 years of service between them. The awards were intended to recognize valuable service in helping people and enabling the city to function effectively and to recognize their role as […]
Rewards for Longtime Melton Taxi Drivers
The seven Melton Borough taxi drivers after receiving seniority awards Alan Bagshaw worked as a local taxi driver for 48 years, while Michele Addesso, Robert Croft, Lee Franklin and Brian Parker racked up 40 years. Special long service awards were also presented to Glynn Hudson and Andy Martin, taxi drivers for 35 years. Melton Mayor […]
Richmondshire taxi drivers undergo dementia training
Left to right, Cllr Karin Sedgwick, Cllr Clive World, Fiona Andrews and Vince Ravetta. Richmondshire’s fleet of taxi drivers are boosting their knowledge of dementia by undertaking new training sessions. Over the past 12 months, Richmondshire District Council has worked with local licensed taxi drivers to ensure they are dementia-friendly. Following the initial training last […]
Bury taxi drivers struggle as petrol prices soar
Bury taxi drivers are struggling to ‘make ends meet’ as they grapple with a number of issues such as the cost of fuel spiraling out of control. Private Drivers Hire Association Bury vice-president Raja Naveed Aijaz said those on the front lines of the industry are suffering due to a number of factors, including soaring […]
Taxi services market research with BMW Group, Didi Chuxing, Daimler, Lyft, Uber
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Accused pleads guilty to robbing two taxi drivers in Cork City
A CORK man who robbed two taxi drivers to pay for his heroin addiction wants help from the probation service while in custody. William Cambridge appeared in Cork Circuit Criminal Court where he upheld the signed guilty pleas he had previously entered in the District Court. Judge Helen Boyle remanded the accused in custody pending […]
Hull taxi drivers hit by train strike as demand drops to lockdown levels
Hull taxi drivers have been hit in the pocket by the closure of Paragon station due to the railway strike. Industrial action today (Tuesday) meant no trains were entering or leaving Hull. Further strikes are scheduled for Thursday and Saturday, with commuters warned of further disruption on Wednesday and Friday as train operators try to […]
How the rail strikes are affecting Southampton commuters and taxi drivers
PASSENGERS and taxi drivers shared their frustration over the nationwide railway strikes that have hit the city. Around 40,000 Network Rail Railway, Maritime and Transport (RMT) members and 13 train operators are taking action after final talks between ministers and the union failed to resolve a dispute over the salaries, jobs and working conditions. Southampton […]
ITDC launches foreign language training program for taxi drivers
India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, has launched the Tourism Awareness Program (TAP) for Taxi, Taxi and Coach Drivers to provide behavioral and non-technical training. J Sharing his thoughts on the initiative, G. Kamala Vardhana Rao, IAS, MD, ITDC said, “As we strengthen our focus on redefining the tourism […]
Mass of pre-booked taxi requests placed as railway strike continues
Rail strikes across the UK will continue this week after last-minute negotiations failed to prevent what is expected to be a huge nationwide disruption. Demand for taxi services is expected to be high, while additional buses will go some way to providing rail replacement services where possible. Millions of commuters and travelers are at risk […]
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Police investigate fight between taxi drivers in Patong
PHUKET: Police are investigating a street brawl involving motorbike taxi drivers in Patong after video of the incident was posted online raising questions about the image of tourism in Phuket. The scuffle involving the Patong ‘public transport’ drivers broke out around 12.45am yesterday, June 18, on Patong’s famous Thaweewong Rd., directly opposite the Patong Immigration […]
Gas prices another blow to long-suffering taxi drivers
Breadcrumb Links New Local News “I’ve seen gas prices go up, up, up, so my cars have gone down, down in size.” Taxi fares rose 10% in the City of Ottawa last week – the first fare increase in 12 years – in recognition of the extraordinary burden of rising gas prices. Photo by Ashley […]
Letters: Taxi drivers were amazing on Wednesday
I recently tried to help two disabled friends who live in Glasgow apply for a blue badge and pensioner housing benefit. Despite the existence of legislation guaranteeing the right to paperwork in an accessible format, the council refused to provide hard copies of application forms. The lady who needs a blue badge has been told […]
Taxi drivers want FUL priority, pepper spray consideration
Sasha Wilson Given the skyrocketing crime rate in the country, taxi drivers should be given priority in applications for firearms and pepper spray permits. The recommendations came from Adrian Acosta, president of the Taxi Drivers Association of Trinidad and Tobago. This follows the hijacking and abduction on Monday of a PH driver by a gunman […]
Protesting taxi drivers immobilize N1
LIMPOPO – A slow convoy of protesting drivers from the Makhado Long Distance Taxi Association (Malta) and the Louis Trichardt-Musina Taxi Association blocked traffic along the main road on the N1 towards Polokwane last Tuesday as they staged a slow drive to the Capital Roads and Transport Department. Protesting drivers drove from Louis Trichardt to […]
Bike taxi services in Indian market will reach $1.46 billion
Portland, OR, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the report released by Allied Market Research, the Indian bike taxi market generated $50.5 million in 2021 and is projected to reach $1.46 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 48.5% from 2022 to 2030. The report provides a detailed analysis of changing dynamics […]
Taxi drivers JB and Pontian aspire to passenger numbers before pandemic
Abdul Razak says most of his customers are ferry passengers arriving at Kukup Terminal from Indonesia. It’s a slow road to normalcy for taxi drivers despite the reopening of borders and the easing of some Covid-19 restrictions. Zulkifli Zainudin, 61, said that although there is better demand for taxi service these days, it was still […]
Bike Taxi Services in Indian Market to Hit $1.46 Billion by 2030: Allied Market Research
Allied Market Research [88 Pages Study PDF] Rising trend of on-demand transportation services, increasing traffic congestion in Indian cities and rising demand for first and last mile connectivity propel the growth of the global construction market pipelines. Based on vehicle type, the motorcycle segment held the highest market share in 2021, holding nearly three quarters […]
Cycle taxi services in Indian market to reach $1.46 billion
Portland, OR, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the report released by Allied Market Research, the Indian bike taxi market generated $50.5 million in 2021 and is projected to reach $1.46 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 48.5% from 2022 to 2030. The report provides a detailed analysis of the changing […]
Incredible Taxi Application Market Opportunities, Growth Analysis and Forecast to 2030 | Peerbits, Innofied Solution, Yalantis – Indian Defense News
Taxi app market 2022The Global Taxi app market The report provides insight into the global industry, including valuable facts and figures. This research study explores the global market in detail like industry chain structures, raw material suppliers, along with manufacturing. The taxi app sales market examines the major segments of the market scale. This […]
Merthyr Tydfil taxi drivers want a significant fare increase
Councilors have agreed to consult over plans to increase taxi fares for Hackney cars in Merthyr Tydfil. A request has been received from members of the Hackney Carrying Trade to increase the current rate of Merthyr Tydfil Council fares. Cabinet approved a consultation on Wednesday June 8, which calls for a 50p increase on all […]
West Lothian taxi drivers set to dramatically increase fares to help taxi drivers cope with rising costs
West Lothian taxi drivers could be set for a taxi fare increase as fares charged are under consultation in a bid to help taxi drivers during the cost of living crisis. Following statutory consultation with the local taxi and private hire industry, council has proposed to increase the current fares and charges for journeys in […]
Taxi Services Market Size, Development Data, Analysis and Growth Forecast 2022 to 2028 – BMW Group, Grab, Lyft, Didi Chuxing, Cabify, Daimler, GoCatch, BiTaksi, Uber, Gett, Ingogo, LeCab – Instant Interview
The Taxi services The research report studies primary and secondary research to effectively analyze the data. The market research also draws attention to crucial industry factors such as global customers, potential customers, and vendors, which drives the positive growth of the business. In order to assess the turn of the companies, significant key market […]
Soaring gas prices push carpooling, taxi drivers on edge: ‘very difficult’ – National
Record gasoline prices in Canada are worrying taxi and ride-hailing app workers across the country, many of whom are struggling to make ends meet. Canada’s national gasoline price average topped $2 a liter for the first time this year, according to GasBuddy and AAC. This means drivers spend more on refueling and work longer on […]
Former Peterborough United players who became pastors, taxi drivers, market stallholders and publicans, plus some reformed bad boys
Find out here which Posh Wembley hero worked a market stall in Barnet, which ex-player turned his back on crime to become a pastor and which player with over 250 Posh appearances to his name took “the knowledge” and is now a London taxi driver. Plus, which former Posh player became known as “the Coffeeman”? […]
National shutdown – taxi drivers, police, crack down on looting…
At least 100 taxi drivers, community members and police fought off a crowd of residents who attempted to loot the Hammarsdale Junction shopping center in western eThekwini on Thursday night. Ward 6 councilor Nkosinathi Majola, who spoke to Daily Maverick Friday morning, the situation was “now calm”. The mall’s operations manager, Bongumusa Langa, confirmed the […]
Three Glasgow taxi drivers in same row refuse blind woman over guide dog
A blind woman has been saddened after she was run over by three Glasgow taxi drivers because of her guide dog. The shocking incident happened to Allana Grant as she waited in a taxi rank outside Glasgow Central Station on Gordon Street last weekend. The 33-year-old, from Airdrie, spent an evening in the city center […]
Fuel prices push ‘red plate’ taxi drivers into ‘robot’ heaven
OBSERVER ONLINE understands that more than 1,200 taxi operators have left the formal transport sector due to the sharp increase in fuel prices since January. According to Egeton Newman, president of Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services (TODSS), the continued rise in the cost of fuel has weighed heavily on taxi operators who were already operating […]
Taxi App Free is now seeing growing demand for its online training program
Multi-mobility app Free Now has seen growing demand for its online training program that helps aspiring taxi drivers pass the National Transport Authority’s SPSV entrance test. Details Since the start of 2022, the volume of enrollment in the further training program has steadily increased, with 20% more candidates enrolling in April compared to January of […]
Taxi drivers and other motorists urged to BELT UP as annual crackdown on seatbelt use begins
Taxi drivers and all other motorists are urged to BELT UP as the annual crackdown on seatbelt use begins this week. Officers across the country will be out in force looking for anyone who is not strapped in to support the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) annual seatbelt operation. The campaign, which runs until Sunday […]
The on-demand taxi services market is expected to fly high in the coming years
On-demand taxi services market Latest industrial growth study of the Global On-demand Taxi Services Market 2022-2028. A detailed study accumulated to offer latest insights about acute features of the On-demand Taxi Services market. The report contains different market forecasts related to revenue size, production, CAGR, consumption, gross margin, price, and other important factors. While emphasizing […]
Official litigation process set to ‘START SOON’ as taxi drivers seek to recoup losses from Uber
Thousands of London taxi drivers have signed up for action to recover losses from Uber’s operations between 2012 and 2018, and they will be updated shortly as the formal litigation process is expected to “begin soon”. Around 11,000 black taxi drivers in London have signed up to join an action to recover losses suffered as […]
Fairfax supervisors consider additional relief for taxi drivers | news/fairfax
Fairfax County supervisors are set to hold a public hearing on June 28 to consider a proposed emergency taxi fuel surcharge of $2 per trip to offset the impact of soaring fuel costs. Acting at the request of Old Dominion Transportation Group Inc., supervisors approved a $1 per ride surcharge on April 12, which is […]
Survey shows Istanbulites unhappy with taxi services
Most people use them but few love them. Istanbul’s taxis have been the subject of an investigation, the results of which were published on Tuesday. The survey shows that 77% of participants are dissatisfied with taxis but surprisingly, it is not the reckless behavior of the drivers that annoys them. Instead, respondents mainly complain about […]
Police met will distribute leaflets to taxi drivers explaining how to keep money and belongings safe
A leaflet with information on how taxi drivers can protect their money and property while ensuring their own safety has been published. The leaflet produced by the Met Police in partnership with Transport for London (TfL) also explains how taxi drivers should report criminal activity they might see while driving. Police will soon distribute hard […]
Plymouth needs more female taxi drivers to help women feel safe
Women and girls in Plymouth have called for more street lighting and more female taxi drivers to help them feel safe in the city. The Violence Against Women and Girls survey found that only 13% of respondents felt very or somewhat safe going out after dark. More than three-quarters (78%) felt very or somewhat in […]