Popular Cars For Taxi Drivers

Posted on February 17, 2024 by cci

If you are a taxi driver then the make and model of vehicle you choose to drive around in is often your personal choice. However, you may have to choose a car with a particular colour. If you go on … Continue reading →

Complaints About Motor Insurance Increase

Posted on December 14, 2023 by cci

Most people do not like to have to complain about something. After all, it is potentially time-consuming to do so whether that involves picking up the phone, sending an email or writing a letter to the company you wish to … Continue reading →

Where In The UK Are The Most Uninsured Motorists?

Posted on November 28, 2023 by cci

As a taxi driver, you will know that it is a legal requirement here in the UK to make sure that your vehicle has suitable insurance cover. The exception to this would be if you had declared the vehicle SORN … Continue reading →

Number Of Taxis & PHVs Increase In 2023

Posted on August 8, 2023 by cci

The Department for Transport has recently published data for Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Statistics, England: 2023 that make for interesting reading. The full document can be found on the GOV.UK website but we provide some of the statistics below: … Continue reading →

140 Jobs To Go At LEVC

Posted on November 29, 2022 by cci

London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) has recently announced that it is to make around 140 people redundant in Coventry. The company was the first to develop an electric black cab to be used in London. In April 2022, the number … Continue reading →

Drop In Motor Insurance Fraud Claim Detections

Posted on August 29, 2022 by cci

Taxi drivers may find it of interest to hear that in 2021 there was a drop in the number of motor insurance fraud claims that were detected in comparison to 2020. Having said that such claims were more common than … Continue reading →

Check If Your Taxi Insurance Premiums Are Rising

Posted on July 27, 2022 by cci

Inflation has been on the increase in recent months due to a number of factors such as higher food prices, increased interest rates and having to spend more money to fill your car up with fuel. Unfortunately, the cost of … Continue reading →

How To Reduce The Expenditure Of Your Taxi Business

Posted on June 15, 2022 by cci

The UK is going through a difficult financial period at the moment with costs increasing such as rent and fuel. So, if you have your own taxi service, what can you do to reduce some of your business expenditure? One … Continue reading →

Is Now A Good Time To Become A Taxi Driver?

Posted on February 28, 2022 by cci

Like a lot of businesses here in the UK, taxi firms have struggled significantly during the pandemic. Many taxi businesses have ceased to operate or cut back their operation as they have had fewer customers to transport. For instance, the … Continue reading →

Should Taxi Fares Increase?

Posted on February 17, 2022 by cci

Taxi drivers have been faced with increasing petrol/diesel costs in recent months with this being a major expenditure for such businesses. Also, the taxi sector has suffered significantly during the pandemic due to a huge drop in income with many … Continue reading →