A Plymouth taxi firm is set to swallow up another rival in a multi-million-pound merger – making it one of the biggest in the city.
Read MoreFormer London mayor Boris Johnson’s hands-off policy toward app regulation has led to lax control of apps and the companies providing them, says trade union GMB London. This has had a serious effect for street hail and taxis.
Read MoreTransport for London has launched a consultation on proposed changes to hackney carriage fares and tariffs in London.
Read MoreBirmingham authorities have demanded more information on Uber’s business model and operations before granting it a new licence.
Read MoreUber has withdrawn its appeal against the City of York council’s 2017 decision not to award it a private hire operator’s licence.
Read MoreAudi has revealed its all-new A6, due to go on sale in the UK in the summer.
Read MoreTransport for London has been “caught napping” over new transport technology advances, according to a new report by the London Assembly’s Transport Committee.
Read MoreFord is sustaining strong momentum into 2018 with increased retail sales for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Ford continues to be the leader in retail car sales, with its January share at 14.3% – double its closest competitor.
Read MoreUber has settled its battle with Google-owned autonomous car business Waymo by giving the company stocks in Uber worth $245 million. The out-of-court settlement also means Uber has agreed that no Waymo technology be included in either Uber’s hardware or software.
Read MoreThe High Court has agreed to the Licensed Private Hire Car Association’s demand for a judicial review of Transport for London’s controversial new fees structure.
Read MoreWith a fresh sales record, Mercedes-Benz began 2018 as positively as it completed 2017.
Read MoreWaymo, Google’s automated vehicle spin-off, plans to buy thousands of Chrysler Pacifica hybrid MPVs to be used in a driverless ride-hailing service in “multiple US cities”, Waymo and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles have announced.
Read MoreThe UK’s new car market weakened in the first month of 2018, according to statistics announced by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
Read MoreWheely, an on-demand online service for ordering chauffeur-driven cars, has relaunched in London, targeting the £500 million executive and VIP-class car hire segment.
Read MoreAddison Lee has extended its app to more than 100 cities worldwide as part of a renewed global expansion drive. The company has also committed £65 million into new vehicles for its fleets in the UK and US.
Read MoreUber’s charm offensive is gathering momentum as it bids to win back its London licence. The US-owned taxi operator has announced it would introduce a new policy on UK drivers‘ hours from next week in the interests of safety, forcing drivers to take breaks…
Read MoreTransport for London has extended Addison Lee’s licence to operate in the capital for another five years.
Read MoreAngry taxi drivers brought traffic to a standstill at South London’s busy Elephant & Castle junction on Monday afternoon as part of a week-long series of protests against Transport for London’s handling of Uber’s private hire licence.
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