Saudi Arabia suspends issue of new taxi licencesSaudi Arabia's Public Transport Authority has suspended the issuance of new private taxi licences and the addition of vehicles to the activity pending a review of the taxi sector in the kingdom a comprehensive manner. The auht More… |
Dubai’s RTA links 4,500 taxis with GPS systemDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has completed linking 4,500 taxicabs of franchise companies operating under the tutelage of RTA with Makani GPS system of Dubai Municipality, a report said. "Thanks to the sharp acc More… |
Dubai’s RTA links 4,500 taxis with GPS systemDubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has completed linking 4,500 taxicabs of franchise companies operating under the tutelage of RTA with Makani GPS system of Dubai Municipality, a report said. "Thanks to the sharp acc More… |
Hundreds of taxis unite to form pink ribbonSpreading awareness and extending support to those who battle against breast cancer, hundreds of taxis clustered in at the Thumbay Hospitals across Dubai, Ajman and Fujairah to form unique giant pink ribbon formations today (October 26). More… |
Iran eyes Brazil deal for taxis, 50 Embraer jetsIran is interested in buying 50 airliners from Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA, a presidential aide in Brazil said, as the end of international sanctions against the Islamic Republic triggers a flurry of trade deals. Iran is inter More… |
‘Spare taxis from rate rise’ appeal in BahrainAuthorities have been urged to exclude hundreds of legitimate Bahraini taxi drivers from the petrol price increases. Licensed taxi drivers will now have to pay around BD90 extra per month for petrol after the rates were revised, claimed the Pu More… |
Plan to boost private taxis in BahrainPlans are underway to increase the number of taxis in Bahrain in a bid to boost the country’s public transport system. Transportation and Telecommunications Minister Kamal Ahmed said the move would also address the issue of More… |
Dubai public transport passengers top 440mMass transit systems of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) - comprising the Dubai Metro, public buses, marine transit modes and taxis -- have lifted 440.67 million passengers in 2013, a report said. The figure compa More… |
Bahrain taxis feeling the pinchBahrain's taxi firms are feeling the pinch after weeks of unrest robbed them of customers. One operator estimated that business was down by as much as 90 per cent, as a result of people opting to stay at home or leaving the country. More… |
Etihad branded taxis launch in ManchesterEtihad Airways has unveiled 12 ‘hackney carriage’ Manchester taxis in its unique black and gold livery. The taxi sponsorship was unveiled at Manchester City FC’s stadium with club mascots, 'Moonchester' and 'Moonbeam', join More… |