News GMB brands five-month cab passenger face mask delay as ‘monstrous’, while drivers are still not forced to wear face coverings Judge to announce Uber London licence decision on September 28 New London-based ride-hailing app Wystle announces London launch to take on Uber TfL extends English language test requirement until September 30, 2021 because of Coronavirus disruption Heywood tells court Uber “made mistakes” as licence renewal case rumbles on Ford provides TfL-approved safety screens for Addison Lee Ford Galaxy fleet Uber establishes electric car partnership with Renault and Nissan in Europe Uber launches London licence appeal with claim that it makes the capital a safer place, court hears Latest Issue Covid-19 Second Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grant open for applications on August 17 Self-employment income support scheme to be extended for a further three months Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay scheme to launch this month Eazitax produces step-by-step guides to claiming Government self-employed relief Government bounce back loan scheme for small businesses goes live next Monday How to claim money to pay your ‘furloughed’ employees and workers We can keep working LeasePlan UK’s Essential tips for driving in the lockdown Business Advice How can we find new business clients in the post-Coronavirus ‘new normal’? Why you should fit a partition screen in your car – and how to find a supplier that will fit one safely QSi Awards winners revealed at a night of celebration Geneva Motor Show 2019 report Road Tests Mercedes E300de AMG Line Ford Tourneo Custom Titanium PHEV Volkswagen Caravelle Executive 2.0 TDI 150PS 7spd DSG Skoda Octavia Laurin & Klement Estate 2.0 TDI 150PS Vauxhall Vivaro Life Elite 2.0 Turbo D BMW X7 xDrive 30d MSport Audi A6 40 TDI 204PS S line S Tronic Seat Tarraco SE Technology 2.0 TDI NR 150PS Opinions Threat or opportunity? Does Uber’s Autocab takeover signal a much-needed change of direction for the ride-hailing app? Professional Driver’s response to the Government’s consultation on the proposed phase-out of petrol, diesel and hybrid models by 2035 How Coronavirus and the need for screens has brought the issue of national standards for taxi and private hire into focus Sign the Safe Taxi Charter pledge for safety and cleanliness
