Motorists are worried about self-driving lorries on motorways
The biggest concern for Britain is self-driving trucks and lorries driving on our motorways.
EV expert predicts robotaxis will bolster current taxi industry
Waymo’s robotaxis have been a success in San Fransisco and are now making their way into Los Angeles.
Who are the winners if robocabs force taxi drivers off the road?
Tesla is the latest company to throw its hat into the robotaxi ring, with chief executive Elon Musk expecting its driverless cabs to be on the roads in 2027.
Honking robotaxis are driving residents mad
An autonomous taxi depot has given neighbours nightmares after its self-driving vehicles began honking their horns at each other in the middle of the night.
Taxis will be flying before EVs replace petrol and diesel cars
It might seem hard to believe, but passengers will be using flying taxis years before we all make the switch from petrol and diesel cars to EVs.
Council continues to get tough with rogue PHV drivers
Rogue PHV drivers hoped to take advantage of a licensing loophole by registering with one council and operating out of the area.
Automated taxis to have drivers after serious injury lawsuit
A robo-taxi company will be putting people back in the driving seat after one of its autonomous vehicles dragged a pedestrian along a road, resulting in horrific injuries and a multi-million-dollar lawsuit.
Taxi app to improve safety of cabs and PHVs
Keeping taxis and PHVs in good condition reduces the likelihood of damage and injury, as well as keeping vehicles on the road longer.
Automatic indicators will help make roads safer
One of the major causes of collisions is drivers carrying out manoeuvres unexpectedly and not giving other motorists a chance to avoid a bump. So, manufacturers have decided to take this out of the hands of the motorist with the creation of automatic indicators.
Things are really taking off in world of flying taxis
The idea of flying taxis still seems like something out of a science fiction movie – even though they could be hovering over the streets of Paris, taking passengers to and from this summer’s Olympic Games.
Technology helps taxi drivers steer clear of trouble
Just like having the right taxi insurance in place, taxi drivers will find technology has a vital role to play in protecting their vehicle and business.
Will commuters turn to e-scooters instead of taxis?
The journey to work seems to get worse each day and commuters are trying to find new ways to beat the queues, with one in five turning to e-scooters instead of taxis and their own cars. This could be good news for the drive to reduce emissions and improve air quality.