Vehicle maintenance tips for taxi drivers
This article outlines a practical maintenance checklist to help prevent unexpected downtime and costly repairs.
Becoming a professional minibus driver: UK qualifications explained
This guide breaks down the key licences and qualifications required to become a professional minibus driver.
National licensing standards should put drivers first, says union
A union which represents the taxi and private-hire trade is calling for drivers to be at the heart of proposed national licensing standards which protect them and their well-being.
Drivers count the cost of fluctuating fuel prices
Sharp price rises make it difficult for businesses to balance the books.
New government plans aim to reduce ‘out-of-area’ working
The government is considering plans that would reduce ‘out-of-area’ working for taxis and increase passenger safety.
Top 10 car accessories for taxi drivers
Whether you’re looking for tips on what to keep in your car for a seamless workday or looking for ways to boost customer ratings, this article will cover the top items taxi drivers should consider keeping in their cab.
Chauffeur service targets women in recruitment drive
A chauffeur service which is looking to drastically expand its fleet is focusing on recruiting female drivers.
How to deal with difficult passengers: A guide for taxi drivers
From rude behaviour to aggression, here are some practical tips to help you stay prepared for difficult situations on the road.
How to become a chauffeur in the UK
Whether you’re a private hire driver looking to move into premium transportation or just starting out, we’ll outline the key steps required to become a chauffeur.
Taxi drivers pay the price for refusing passengers with guide dogs
The law is clear that taxi drivers must take disabled passengers and their assistance dogs. Those who refuse without an exemption face severe sanctions — including losing their taxi badges.
How cheap vehicle parts could cost you more than money
Experts are warning that saving a few pounds here and there could not only be more expensive in the long run, but it could also cost lives.
Taxi licensing: Out-of-town working debate continues to roll on
The issue of cross-border working continues to polarise the taxi and PHV trade.