Transport for London have gone to the high court to overturn a decision that passengers need not always need telephone access when they book a minicab. Under new rules proposed by the organisation, which is responsible...
Move to an app based booking system; that is the advice from zoom.taxi following reports about the number of people dodging cash fares. The call for private hire vehicles to move to a system where they...
Royal Dutch Shell has made plans to enter London's transport market with a potential new direction for its subsidiary after holding meetings with drivers about a new service. FarePilot has applied for a private hire license...
Cardiff council has ended its taxi marshalling service, citing the reason as financial difficulties. The information came to light after permanent staff were written to by the council to tell them their jobs would be coming...
The number of drink driving related deaths and accidents has been falling each year since 1979 but there are still a high number of preventable deaths and injuries. Christmas time is notorious for people driving over...
An independent industry body in Jersey has warned taxi and minicab drivers to embrace 21st century technology or risk getting 'left behind'. The community body says passengers are moving towards apps to order their rides and...
We set up Zoom because we knew the private hire industry was suffering at the hands of companies like Uber, using their billionaire backers and tax loopholes to bulldoze into the marketplace. To a certain degree,...
Figures from the department of transport show a huge increase in the number of registered minicab drivers in Wolverhampton, something which has been put down to the controversial transport company Uber and a change in...
Theresa May has been told to "learn more about the private hire industry" following her interview on BBC London where she criticised the decision to revoke Uber's license in London. Fareed Baloch, COO of zoom.taxi, criticised...
Zoom.taxi chief operating officer Fareed Baloch said the decision by Transport for London not to renew Uber's license in the capital was "a win for the tax payers and for laws governing safety and employment...
