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.
Retreading tyres: How UK fleets can save money and boost sustainability
In this article, we’ll break down how tyre retreading works, why it’s a proven and reliable process, and the key benefits it can bring to fleet operations.
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.
Fleets are still being hammered by tool thefts
Research has found that more than 105,000 tool thefts have been reported to police across the UK since 2020.
Winter driving tips for professional drivers
Professional drivers have a responsibility to take care when driving in severe weather, whether you drive a taxi, minibus, van, or HGV.
How taxi drivers make a real difference at Christmas
Taxi drivers are providing a lifeline for those who need it most this festive season.
Budget brings changes and worries for taxi industry
The Budget has introduced two major changes for the taxi industry, with VAT being added to fares booked through ride-hailing apps and EV drivers being charged for every mile they drive.
The basics of motor trade insurance: A guide for motor traders
There’s no one-size-fits-all to motor trade insurance, but it’s important to get the right cover – not only because it’s a legal requirement – but because it protects your business.
How taxi drivers are helping put the brakes on harassment
Taxi company Freenow has partnered with Stop Hate UK to train drivers to spot signs of harassment so they can help passengers and protect themselves.
EV battery health checks are helping speed up sales
Like a petrol or diesel engine, an EV battery is the most important – and most expensive – component to consider when buying a used car.