Will You Be Increasing Your Taxi Fares On New Year’s Eve?

Posted on December 29, 2023 by cci

We are part the way through the festive period here in the UK with New Year’s Eve a couple of days away. Traditionally, it is a time when the public tends to get a taxi home as he or she … Continue reading →

Complaints About Motor Insurance Increase

Posted on December 14, 2023 by cci

Most people do not like to have to complain about something. After all, it is potentially time-consuming to do so whether that involves picking up the phone, sending an email or writing a letter to the company you wish to … Continue reading →

Where In The UK Are The Most Uninsured Motorists?

Posted on November 28, 2023 by cci

As a taxi driver, you will know that it is a legal requirement here in the UK to make sure that your vehicle has suitable insurance cover. The exception to this would be if you had declared the vehicle SORN … Continue reading →

Council Approves Rise In Taxi Fares To Help Drivers

Posted on November 13, 2023 by cci

Unless you have been very fortunate, it is quite possible that you and your taxi business have been affected in a negative way as a result of both the pandemic and the current economic situation here in the UK. Of … Continue reading →

UK Car Manufacturing Rises By Almost 40%

Posted on October 27, 2023 by cci

You may find it of interest to read that, according to data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the number of new cars built here in the UK in September 2023 increased by 39.8% in September … Continue reading →

Cost Of Cover Reaches Record Level

Posted on October 13, 2023 by cci

As if taxi drivers don’t have enough to pay out for these days to keep their businesses running! They could well do without the news that the cost of car insurance reached an all time high in the 3rd quarter … Continue reading →

Train Passengers Faced With 180 Mile Taxi Ride

Posted on September 27, 2023 by cci

Many passengers on a train that was scheduled to run from London to Edinburgh were recently faced with what sounded like a nightmare of a journey due to a train defect. It involved people having to take a taxi ride … Continue reading →

The Pros and Cons Of Installing CCTV In Your Taxi

Posted on September 8, 2023 by cci

Taxi drivers will be aware that they may occasionally be faced with a difficult passenger. For instance, he or she may be rather worse the wear due to drinking too much alcohol or a couple of passengers in the back … Continue reading →

Kitten Makes 500 Mile Trip In Engine Of Taxi

Posted on August 23, 2023 by cci

Whilst it is probably unusual to find a cat on the back seat of your car when you get home from work it is possibly unheard of to discover a kitten in the engine of your vehicle. However, that is … Continue reading →

Number Of Taxis & PHVs Increase In 2023

Posted on August 8, 2023 by cci

The Department for Transport has recently published data for Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Statistics, England: 2023 that make for interesting reading. The full document can be found on the GOV.UK website but we provide some of the statistics below: … Continue reading →