From: Yahoo7 News. The two men can be seen pushing Navneet Singh to the ground in a parking lot, beating him repeatedly and taking off with his wallet. One of the two men returns, takes off the taxi driver’s belt ...
Read More »‘There is no future’: Victorian taxi drivers wiped out by rideshare reforms
From: News.com.au. WHEN Leo Mauro first moved to Melbourne from Italy in the 1960s, he was offered a deal by a neighbour who had decided to return to his native Israel. The man was offering to sell his taxi licence ...
Read More »State Government not redeeming Transport Subsidy Scheme vouchers leaving cab companies $850,000 out of pocket
From: The Advertiser. CAB companies are out of pocket by more than $850,000 because the State Government is not redeeming the vouchers it gives to the disabled to subsidise their taxi trips, according to the taxi industry. It’s been a ...
Read More »Taxi driver attacked, car stolen, after collecting fare in St James
From: WA Today. A Perth taxi driver’s vehicle has been stolen after he was allegedly attacked with a knife by three males he collected for a fare in St James on Thursday morning. The driver, aged in his 30s, picked up ...
Read More »WA taxi driver caught speeding nearly 40km/h over limit
From: Collie Mail. WA Police have pulled over a taxi driver flying 36km/h over the speed limit on Saturday evening. The 37-year-old taxi driver was clocked travelling at 126km/h in a 90km/h zone on Neaves Road in Maringinup at around ...
Read More »Better community access
From: The Seymour Telegraph. Mitchell Shire Council has funded and installed a ramp at the taxi rank on Station St to allow easier access for people using wheelchairs and mobility scooters when trying to catch a taxi. The safety improvements ...
Read More »Teen given detention for taxi driver attacks
From: BBC News. A teenager, who attacked two taxi drivers and was in a car chase between Musselburgh and Edinburgh, has been sent to detention for 14 months. Arran Reid, 18, had pleaded guilty to two charges of assault, failing ...
Read More »Uber Price Hike: Here’s How Much More You’ll Pay In Each Australian City
From: LifeHacker. On June 9, Uber will introduce a new booking fee and increase the price of minimum fares in all mainland state capitals. In some cities, the fare for certain trips will rise by a whopping 40 per cent. ...
Read More »Spanish taxis go on strike against Uber, Cabify
From: Yahoo7 News. Madrid (AFP) – Thousands of Spanish taxis went on strike in Madrid and Barcelona on Tuesday to protest against ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Cabify. In the seaside city of Barcelona, a draw for tourists, taxi ...
Read More »Deported: Sex creep taxi driver to be kicked out of Australia
From: Herald Sun. SEX creep taxi driver Jagdeep Singh is finally being kicked out of Australia. Several Australian Border Force officers grabbed him at his Lalor home and put him in detention prior to his deportation back to India. The ...
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