Nissan Starts Production Of Electric NV200 In Barcelona, With Eye OnGlobal...
Nissan has started the production of its second all-electric vehicle - the e-NV200 - which will be available as both a passenger vehicle and van.The Nissan plant in Barcelona will be the global...
View ArticleArson attack on taxi advertising truck
Bosses at a Telford taxi firm believe they are being targeted by vandals after arsonists set fire to an advertising truck. A Central Taxis banner truck was burnt out at Telford Town Centre and staff...
View ArticleUber v Taxis: Protest Could See Taxis And Private Hire Join Forces. ButHave...
Hailo applying for a PH Licence?It's been alleged by LCDC on their twitter page, that Russel Hall of Hailo, has applied for a PH operators licence.Are Hailo thinking of switching over to PH work for a...
View ArticleWizann Post Explains Hailo's Intentions Towards Private Hire.
As hysteria sweeps the taxi trade over tweets on the LCDC twitter page, alleging that Russel Hall has applied for a Private Hire Licence, the post below has appeared on the Wizann Forum, explaining...
View ArticleTransport for London in a spin over Boris bus failures
Transport for London have reacted angrily to an Adam Bienkov story that recently appeared on the Politics.co.uk blog revealing the extent to which passengers are being prevented from hopping on an off...
View ArticleThings Turn Ugly At Hailo HQ. Staff Barricade Themselves As Taxi AppOffice Is...
Unconfirmed reports have been received that 'the boys & girls in Blue' had to attend Hailo's office in Great Suffolk Street on Tuesday as driver after driver visited 'to discuss' the...
View ArticleRio Taxi Drivers Scamming Ahead of World Cup.
SSoccer fans visiting Rio de Janeiro for next month’s World Cup are being told to watch out for drivers who overcharge them for a ride in one of the city’s yellow taxis.The delay in fitting new meters...
View ArticleTemplate Letter To Hailo, Please Remove All My a Financial And PersonalData.,
Did you realise that if you want all you financial data removed from a third party data base, then according to the Data Protection Act, you have to apply in writing.Below is a template letter for you...
View ArticleLAW COMMISSION REPORT: Regulating taxis and private hire vehicles.Press release.
News release: Embargoed until 00:01 hours on Friday 23 May 2014 Reforming the regulation of taxis and private hire vehiclesTaxis and private hire services, which include minicabs, are an essential link...
View ArticleCity Of London Tout Enforcement, Almost Non Existent. ToutingCommonplace...by...
A good friend of mine saw this guy touting right in front of a police van in King St, EC2. He flashed & beeped and pointed, but the City of London Police van (who saw everything taking place) did...
View ArticleUpdate from Hailo Chairman 23/05/14.
I wanted to follow up on my note from Monday to respond to some of the feedback we’ve received, to clarify some areas where there have been some questions and concerns - and to personally apologise if...
View ArticleAddison Lee Lose Major Account To A Green Tomato.
Addison Lee’s spiteful prank on ITNMini-cab firm Addison Lee exacted cold revenge on ITN last night at about the worst possible time. Slap bang in the middle of the election coverage, they cancelled...
View ArticleUber To help 100K drivers buy new cars: Top executives play dirty...
Last week Uber rolled into our 60th city – Moscow. It was Cali, Tokyo and Montreal the week prior. Jacksonville and Abu Dhabi the week before that. Their global growth is happening fast. Uber is...
View ArticleLaw Commission Recommendations:
We have been asked to give a simplified synopsis of the Law Commission Report, as many drivers will be put off reading the 290 page document. We've tried to highlight the most important issues but we...
View Article15 Connecticut cab companies sue to block Uber, Lyft
Richie Cassella, manager of driver services at Metro Taxi, fills one of the wheelchair-accessible taxis at the natural gas filling stations at fleet headquarters in West HavenA coalition of 15...
View ArticleTaxiCab App: Statement to the trade from Alex White.
I am sure most of you are aware of the current challenges the trade faces. Basically, technology is moving forward at a much faster rate than the trade is. Due to this, a number of commercial companies...
View ArticleUber hits back at London critics, says it gives ‘consumers morechoiceand...
With just over two weeks before a planned protest by London taxi drivers, Uber has issued a statement defending the way its private car service is operated in the capital.“London cabbies are iconic –...
View ArticleIt's got harder to get A Hailo cab: .....from the Evening StandardLetters Page
As an IT specialist I consider halo a well-designed app and have been using it regularly for the past seven monthsThis morning at St Pancras, following Hailo's announcement that it is to take business...
View ArticleYour chance to ask Boris why he has decimated the London Taxi trade?
London's Taxi Drivers, you now have a chance to question the Mayor, Boris Johnson, about his process of decimating the London taxi trade at the 2014 State of London Debate.This year’s debate will take...
View ArticleTfL Go To High Court Over Taximeter v SmartPhone Issue.
STATEMENT FROM TfL:Transport for London (TfL), which regulates and licenses the taxi and private hire trades in the capital in the interests of passengers, is to invite the High Court to...
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