Nottingham City Council have suspended drivers for bad behaviour as figures suggest the taxi trade has fallen 40 per cent in one year. Taxi drivers have racked up nearly 700 penalty points and one driver has...
Calls have been made for a retrial in the case of Uber vs Transport for London (TfL) after the husband of Emma Arbuthnot, the chief magistrate who heard the case, was found to have links...
An academic report has found that drivers in the gig economy may be at higher risk of crashing because of the time demands placed on them by their payment structure. Researchers from University College London (UCL)...
There is good news for Apple fans as reports state the company will launch an augmented reality (AR) headset and an Apple Car by 2025. The company, which became the first US listed trillion dollar company...
Taxi drivers in Quebec are going to be compensated for financial losses caused by Uber entering the market and driving down pay. As the ride-hailing firm continues to court controversy as it enters new markets, the...
New York City Council rejected a charity fund to compensate the famous Yellow Cab drivers who find themselves in financial difficulties following Uber and Lyft's oversupply in the market. Fortune Magazine reports that following the proposed...
Dear Sir, Matthew Vincent is right to say that taking legal action against companies for being more competitive is wrong and unlikely to succeed in a court of law, since no law has been broken. But for...
A judge has ruled that Uber is now a 'fit and proper' company and granted a 15 month license to operate in London. On Tuesday, Chief magistrate Emma Arbuthnot said the company was now, in her...
The UK boss of Uber has said that Transport for London "was correct" in questioning whether it was a fit and proper company. In the hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court Tom Elvidge, Uber's general manager in...
Uber has applied for a patent for a new feature on its app which is says can tell if you are drunk or not. The hailing app could also feed other information to a driver, including...
