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Night-time safety tips for taxi drivers

Here are some practical safety tips to help taxi and private hire drivers stay safe as evenings get darker.

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How to start running a school taxi service

Want to start running your own taxi service? Here’s what you need to know before getting started.

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Digital tax doesn’t need to be daunting

Changes which mean many sole traders and landlords must now submit accounts to HMRC digitally and more frequently can appear daunting.

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Do taxis accept card payments in the UK? A guide for new taxi drivers

If you’re starting a career as a taxi or private hire driver in the UK, one of the first things you need to understand is how passengers can pay for their journeys.

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Passenger trust and insurance are key to using driverless taxis

As the modern “space race” for our roads heats up, the key issues people need convincing of are that the technology is safe.

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Why driver communication matters in fleet management

Here are five reasons why driver communication should be closer to the top of your fleet management priorities.

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How motor traders can use AI

This guide explores how motor traders can use AI to help with a range of functions, from basic marketing to booking in a vehicle for a service or MOT.

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Ghost brokers are using AI to scam more drivers

Artificial Intelligence is being used to help ghost brokers create convincing fake motor insurance policies which leave victims out of pocket and often in trouble with the law.

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How to get more Google reviews for your motor trade business

This guide covers why reviews matter, how to collect them and how to navigate negative feedback.

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Taxi drivers given longer to keep EVs

Mid Sussex District Council has backed calls to increase the 10-year age limit of vehicles in a bid to help taxi and PHV drivers with ongoing cost-of-living pressures.

Potholes in the road with an approaching car (blurred, no identity). Potholes are a political hot potato in many countries as vehicles get heavier (electric batteries), traffic increases, and infrastructure maintenance budgets are squeezed, potholes are getting worse.

A smarter way to fill Britain’s ‘£5.5bn pothole problem

Potholes continue to drive motorists around the bend.

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How to reduce driver turnover in your taxi fleet

This article covers the main reasons why drivers leave and five practical ways to keep them on long-term.