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TAXI FLEET: Used London cab market trends show growing gap between TX4 and Vito values

Drivers and fleet owners are beginning to see a shift in the used cab market, with a noticeable gap forming between older TX4s and Vitos.Writing in TAXI Newspaper, the column’s anonymous fleet expert ...
The New York Times

London’s Black Cabs Can Soon Join Uber. But Will They?

In 2024, passengers are set to have the option to book black cabs through Uber. After longstanding tensions, a union for drivers said they “have no interest.” By Isabella Kwai Reporting from London ...
City A.M.

The London taxi trade is dying, and it only has itself to blame

A new report has predicted the demise of the iconic London taxi but it is the cab trade itself – not Uber – that is to blame, writes James Ford London’s black cab industry is dying. That is the stark ...
Wired

London's Black Cabs May Go Green

The British love their traditions: the Queen, tea, quaint gardens and the like. One of their most visible traditions, the black London taxi, could be going green. Britain's Eco City Vehicles is ...
City A.M.

LEVC: London electric taxi company loses £180m

LEVC, the London electric taxi company, lost almost £180m during its latest financial year as its sales were slashed. The Coventry-headquartered electric taxi maker, which is also known as London EV ...
London Evening Standard

'The Knowledge' to be made easier in bid to safeguard London's beleaguered black taxi trade

Changes are to be made to the “Knowledge” test taken by London black cab drivers in a bid to preserve the long-term future of the taxi trade. This is one of a series of 14 pledges in a new action plan ...