Taxi transport

New rules for setting up GPS in taxis in BangaloreDHNS, 27 May 2022, 01:03 istupdated: 27 May 2022, 03:33 istThree years after the Center made vehicle tracking devices and the panic button…

Mamum salam. Photo by Shamim Malekmian. Mamun Salam cherishes the freedom of being a taxi driver. "It's a very independent job, it's flexible, good money, you can manage it," he said recently, sitting in a McDonald's in Blanchardstown,…

A new £40million competition to launch commercial self-driving services, such as delivery vehicles and passenger shuttles, was launched today by Lord Grimstone, Minister for Investment. The funding could create tens of thousands of skilled…

imaginechina A quarantine staff member patrols along the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Mall. Shanghai's four restored subway lines and more than 200 bus lines will…

Carousel has launched a new scheme allowing customers to travel "free" on a night out in Huddersfield. The travel initiative allows patrons to collect arcade tokens equivalent in value to the amount they paid to go to the bar on Friday!-->…

Siemens Stiftung "Testing e-mobility business models at WE Hub Victoria Limited in Kenya" report rightly stresses the importance of mobility in the introductory section of the report by stating that “Mobility is the basis for the overall…

SHILLONG, May 14: In the wake of local commercial vehicle drivers who have reportedly lost their income, BJP leader and cabinet minister Sanbor Shullai has suggested that the government draw up regulations on the entry of tourist taxis from…

SerrNovik/iStock via Getty Images Air Mobility Blade (NASDAQ: BLDE) continues to make great strides towards building a platform for flying taxis. The air mobility platform saw its business rebound beyond pre-Covid levels, while the…

Traveling to Dubai is an amazing experience, whether you come to Dubai with your family for a vacation, a business trip or a personal visit, Dubai is the ideal destination to travel and see the luxury skyscrapers, the beautiful…

Sandwell Council has announced general increases for Hackney Carriage hire will come into effect on May 22, with people having until 5pm on May 16 to register their objections.The changes will lead to an increase in charges for the first…

The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority has approved a plan to build 37 kilometers of taxi and bus lanes in the city over five years, according to the official WAM news agency.For the latest headlines, follow our Google…

Education Minister Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly has confirmed that school maxi taxi drivers will receive their arrears in due course.Responding to a question in Parliament today on whether the outstanding debt owed to school transport operators was…

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According to reports, the fare of kaali-peeli taxis is expected to increase from June 1.This development comes as the price of CNG in Bombay and neighboring towns further increased by INR 4 per kg from Saturday morning April 30. With this,…

A serving British Transport Police (BTP) officer has been sacked with immediate effect for sending 'sexually inappropriate' messages to a female member of the public. London-based PC Jack Bower-Wilson was found guilty of gross misconduct!-->…

The investigation into the case of Debanhi Escobar, a young woman who disappeared and then was found dead in a cistern at the Nueva Castilla motel, is still in the eye of the hurricane due to the latest report from the Attorney General of…

SCIOTO COUNTY, OHIO (WSAZ) – Officials say emergency medical services are stretched due to the pandemic, lack of volunteers, paid professionals and overuse of emergency services for non-emergency situations .Many service calls take long…

The Ministry of Works and Transport has said the increase in public transport fares is "justifiable" and therefore it will not intervene. The Uganda Taxi Operators Federation (UTOF) announced earlier last week that it would revise its…

A metro train parked outside Cape Town station. Photo: Jonathan Lestrade/Sons A taxi worker was sentenced to 20 years in prison for…

Express press service CHENNAI: While the Department of Transport has yet to revise auto rickshaw fares as per an order from the Madras High Court, Ola and Uber have silently increased the fare per kilometer from Rs 12…

We know cities are working with transit agencies to transition their fleets to all-electric buses. People line up at dealerships and click online to buy electric cars. But we hear far less in the media about weirder, outlandish, but…

Express press service BENGALURU: Tourists from Karnataka, who took taxis to Goa, were forced to pay a fine and penalty of Rs 10,262 per vehicle to obtain a special permit to cross the border. Taxi drivers were unable…

The U.S. military is conducting market research to identify potential candidates capable of developing a full-scale aerial target prototype for fifth-generation aircraft testing, it said. "The anticipated contract…

Following continuous protests by taxi and cab drivers following rising fuel prices, taxi aggregator service Uber has decided to raise fares for rides in Delhi-NCR by 12%. "We listen to driver feedback and understand that the current rise in…

A popular and well-known taxi driver influencer described changes to the Knowledge of London (KoL) testing criteria as "more fair and understandable" in his latest posted video.Tom Hutley, London taxi driver and successful YouTuber with…

A policy document to regulate private rental vehicles (PHVs) is currently capturing the attention of Attorney General Reginald Armour.Responding to questions from the opposition as to whether the government was actively pursuing the policy…

Drug addicts could be required to attend rehabilitation courses before being allowed to drive again, under new plans to tackle this underappreciated social problem.Drink-driving deaths and injuries are now very rare on UK roads, with…

AT the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the public transport sector was among those hard hit.Due to Covid-19 restrictions – such as a limited number of passengers allowed…

ARTEMISA, Cuba (AP) — Francisco Pérez Rodríguez has a car problem — a problem that's becoming all too common for many Cubans. He rebuilt the engine of his father-in-law's Moskvich - one of tens of thousands of cars and…

Mobility platform Jyrney has announced a new partnership with Safety as a Standard to help support improved safety standards for taxi and private hire journeys.As part of the agreement, Jyrney and Safety as a Standard will collaborate on…

The costs of war in Ukraine have started to hit closer to home in South Africa. Workers spend more on transport, food and electricity to get through the month. Soaring international oil prices, largely due to the Russian-Ukrainian…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has become the world's first air transport safety regulator to offer technical design advice to city planners and eVTOL manufacturers looking to build high-performance vertiports.…

Under a proposal from the NSW government, compensation payments to NSW taxi license owners, who have been affected by Uber's introduction into the ride-sharing industry, could be increased from $20,000 to $200,000. According to The…

Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services (TODSS) President Egeton Newman blasts rogue transport operators who continue to overcharge passengers."It is regrettable; it is sad and it shakes the leadership of the sector when the…

The man and his dog were rescued on the Waitangi River this morning. Photo/Kerry Boyde PreeceA man and his dog were towed away safely by a tour boat after their yacht ran into trouble in high winds on the Waitangi River this morning.Adam…

The Gunner government ignored a parliamentary committee's recommendation to lift the cap on taxi licenses in Darwin and Alice Springs and instead paid a consultant to tell them the same, Independent MP Robyn Lambley has said. In 2017 Ms…

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong speaks to the media during a visit to the Department of Roads and Transport in Kuala Terengganu on February 10, 2022. - Bernama pic KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 – The Ministry of Transport has said…

Muscat – After announcing in February that it would seek to identify possible locations to develop water taxi services in Muscat and Musandam, the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology issued Ministerial Decision…

The Labasa Taxi Association has pleaded with the government to freeze all taxi licenses for the city. The association's general secretary, Sujeet Sharma, posed the question during a consultation with Transport Minister Faiyaz Koya in…

Breakfast host Refilwe Moloto chats with Mandla Hermanus of the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association. Cata Taxi Association says it could take legal…

Gautrain express rail system plans to extend its network by 80km to help alleviate road congestion in Gauteng.But the length of the province's rail network must be tripled over the next 50 years to reduce traffic congestion.People…

Blade Air Mobility saw strong revenue growth last year and CEO Rob Wiesenthal said AIN that he expects the trend to continue. “We were pleasantly surprised on the revenue side where we beat just about every analyst estimate. We restarted…

Volvo Cars integrates and test wireless charging technology in a living urban environment with selected partners, evaluating its potential for future electric cars. Over a period of three years, a small fleet of fully electric…

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Uber hopes to accelerate the planned sale of its remaining stakes in Yandex.Taxi, the Russian ride-sharing platform, reported The New York Times. Uber owns a 29% stake in the service, which was roughly equivalent to $800 million at the end…

By Ewen Le Clec’h Last call for boarding in Dar es Salaam. It is 9:40 p.m. in Paris, and I am leaving for Tanzania for the first time. I plan to live there for four months, alone. I don't really know what to expect from the place.I saw…

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The government is expected to allow at least four motorbike taxi companies, not just two, to participate in its pilot program, as the Philippines transitions into a "new normal" that could once again see high demand for public…

Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Travel Owners Association submitted a memorandum to the State Transport Minister B Sriramulu on Monday and requested him to stop the illegal operation of cycle taxis inside the city. Karnataka State Travel…

A pilot taxi program has provided thousands of "green" miles to drivers and passengers since early last fall. Denbighshire is home to North Wales' only pilot of the zero-emission green taxi scheme. The Welsh Government, which funds the…

VM Pensions Management has formed an alliance with Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services, TODSS, to serve as the official pension provider for transport operators in its network. The individual pension scheme,…

Scotland's Mercury Drone Ports programme, which aims to develop the drone industry in Angus, will begin medical logistics trials in partnership with the UK's National Health Service…

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today set out details of the price changes required for TfL services from 1 March 2022, under terms set out in the short-term extension to TfL's funding agreement with the government.The mayor said he had…

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Creator of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft drones and vertiports, Urban-Air Port, has launched construction of what is expected to be its first fully operational next-generation airlift facility in the UK.…

Roberto Villanueva peeks into rear-view mirror of his taxi as it turns down a side street towards Macuiltépetl, an ecological reserve on a mountain in the center of Xalapa. He's been driving a taxi here in the capital of the state of…

ComfortDelGro Announces Taxi Fare Increases August 2 Although public transport remains the most economical travel option for most, some of us may prefer to hail a taxi or private hire vehicle to save time. Shooting down a ComfortDelGro…

Councils are to be given new powers to impose hefty fines of up to £70 on drivers for so-called on-the-move traffic offenses from this summer.Ignoring no-entry signs, stopping at yellow junctions and driving in bus or taxi lanes are among!-->…

A taxi driver who tried to overcharge passengers at the Tokyo World Music Festival in Bristol has had his license suspended for six months. The driver was arrested after a problem was spotted with their cab's 'taxi' roof sign, as part!-->…

Express press service KOCHI: Two years after its official opening, the Kochi Metropolitan Transport Authority (KMTA) is not yet fully operational. Under it, the Kochi Open Mobility Network (KOMN) was to be an apex…

Authorities slapped the Phuket taxi driver, accused of overcharging a passenger, a 2,000 baht fine and ordered him to undergo etiquette training. The driver charged a Thai traveler 600 baht for a ride of about 20 minutes from the Kamala…

According to my fake taxi driver journalism, the elections in Goa on Valentine's Day are going to cause a massive shock. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be replaced by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), say many…

New Jersey, United States,- the Mass Transit and Ground Passenger Transport Market The report emphasizes on detailed understanding of some crucial factors such as size, share, revenue, forecasted trends, supply, production, demand,…

Jaunt Air Mobility LLC (“Jaunt”) has signed a letter of intent with on-demand aviation company, Flapper Tecnologia, SA (“Flapper”), to purchase the electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft Jaunt Journey ( eVTOL). Following the…

The plane, as we know, is part of the multimodal combination of travel - it is normally combined with something else - whether by car, coach, train or metro. KLM operates one of these connections, passengers can book a train ticket from…

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Residents of West Norfolk are being offered a free taxi ride as part of a new offer to encourage the public to get vaccinated against coronavirus.Health chiefs are working with transport companies across the region on the Jab Cab!-->…

…Massive Covid-19 testing in 14 dzongkhags after local case emerges in Wangdue With only two samples testing positive from Punatsangchhu settlement out of more than 7,800 samples taken from the 14 dzongkhags, which went through the…

SINGAPORE - The number of taxi and private hire car journeys appears on track to return to the highest levels since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in February 2020, with ridership figures rebounding at the end of last year as the…

London's taxi industry is celebrating a milestone with the licensing of over 5,000 electric taxis in the capital. Well over two-thirds of the iconic black taxi fleet are now zero-emissions compatible (ZEC). According to data from…

Image credit: Pixabay As people are more aware of the effects of climate change, it is important to start making lifestyle changes. Transport emissions are a massive contributor to pollution, according to a number of reports, which is why…

I have often flown over the Marlborough Sounds, high above in a jet, and wondered what secret places were below. After all, the elaborate maze of sunken valleys makes up about 20% of New Zealand's coastline. I recently started trying…

The headquarters of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology can be seen on the left in this November 11, 2020 file photo taken in the Chiyoda district of Tokyo. (Mainichi / Akira Okubo) TOKYO - As!-->…

news, local news, update, transport, griffith, riverina, murrumbidgee, MIA, uber, carpoolingAfter confirming to The Area News just days ago that Uber was not on the cards for regional communities like Griffith, the global ride-sharing…

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BEIJING - (BUSINESS WIRE) - December 29, 2021--DiDi Global Inc. (the…

The Department of Defense (MoD) has come under fire after revelations it has spent nearly £ 13million on hire cars for staff this year.An access to information (FoI) request from PA Media also showed the Department for…

The role of technology is becoming increasingly critical in urban development as planners address challenges to promote competitive business environments and stimulate sustainable societies.Cities of the future must deliver seamless…