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Uber’s Fife booking-office bid draws 400-plus objections
Operators cited safety, oversight and economic impact before a special licensing hearing on the Rosyth application.
Uber offers free vintage US car rides in Bucharest
Route 250 used five classic American cars for Cotroceni loops marking 250 years of US independence; 550-plus took part.
Brighton and Hove cab fares set to rise after trade plea
Cabinet-bound plan keeps £3 flagfall but shortens yardage and wait; city slipped to joint 38th in national fare tables.
London black-cab fleets warn of vehicle shortage squeeze
Proprietors say LEVC supply and parts delays risk drivers losing work at the 12-year age limit; LEVC and TfL disagree.
LA test: Uber and Lyft pay different rates for same trip
Seven drivers side-by-side saw Uber undercut a peer 63% of the time; Lyft gaps averaged $1.54, More Perfect Union says.
Sefton PH driver facing court after Liverpool test purchase
Council officers approached 67 PHVs; one Sefton-licensed driver allegedly accepted an unbooked fare — 98%+ compliance.
Athens taxi union seeks fuel tax cuts and EV delay
SATA president Thymios Lymberopoulos wants lower fuel taxes, higher fares and more time before mandatory electric cabs.
Oxford Botley Road reopens, ending 6-mile taxi detour
After 3½ years closed for rail-bridge works, Botley Road reopened 20 September; cabbies welcome shorter city routes.
Athy man gets Probation Act after unpaid €200 airport taxi
Dublin–Athy fare unpaid after hail on Aston Quay; judge applied Probation Act once €200 was paid in court.
British man remanded after Seville taxi stabbing
Passenger stabbed Seville cabbie about 16 times on an industrial estate; suspect remanded with no bail.
Keighley PH driver did 205 jobs with no licence — discharged
Khalid Bashir admitted unlicensed, uninsured work for Aireside; Bradford magistrates grant absolute discharge.
Liverpool taxis face mandatory passenger-feedback QR codes
Licensing committee plan would put Have Your Say QR codes in every licensed cab and PHV for easier complaints.
Chandigarh cab driver found stabbed to death after night booking
Vijay Kumar, 31, took a Kharar–Chandigarh job Friday night; body found near Sector 38 West Saturday morning.
Avon PH driver with 12 points faces court over illegal tyre
Stopped en route to a fare with tread under 1.6mm and no badges; PC says totting-up ban likely after court.
Liverpool strips 12 cab and PH licences after drug tests
Council revoked drivers for cocaine or cannabis; committee papers seek tighter testing after more referrals.
Empty Waymo blocks Austin fire truck at hotel false alarm
Guest video shows robotaxi nose-to-nose with Engine 71; Waymo says it paused then reversed to let firefighters through.
Wolverhampton PH banned after Liverpool plying-for-hire sting
Test purchase found uninsured hire work; court points toted him over 12 — six-month driving disqualification.
Avon police seize another PH ‘ghost plate’ — check yours
Taxi Cop PC Quinton seized an obscured Corolla plate; illegal ANPR-dodging plates can mean fines up to £1,000.
Heywood Op Paragon checks 60+ vehicles — 13 taxis stopped
Joint police, licensing and DVLA day: expired badge suspension, ghost plates, seatbelt and phone offences logged.
Leicester driver jailed after taxi passenger death on 60th
Thomas Goulty hit Sarwar Mohammad’s cab at 64mph in a 30 zone; Donna Brighton thrown from taxi and died.
Gran Canaria Airport rolls out new taxi access controls
Ingenio council backs plate-reading and platform links with Cabildo, Telde and Aena for ordered airport taxi access.