New taxi drivers in Bradford will no longer have to complete a knowledge test. Instead, Bradford Council said they would ...

US-owned ride-hailing service Lyft has made a long-awaited entry into European taxi markets with the acquisition of FreeNow. Lyft, which is Uber’s main rival in North America, has paid €175 million ...

Transport for London has granted temporary three-month licenses to drivers whose applications were delayed by the failure of its new computer licensing system. The move comes after protests from trade ...

Glasgow-based TBR Global Chauffeuring (TBR), has expanded its presence in the London market with the acquisition of EuroChauffeurs. The deal further expands TBR’s global reach and reinforces its ...

The new Silvertown Tunnel Thames crossing has opened, giving drivers the promise of easier river crossings in East London. But users, including many private hire drivers, will face a toll between ...

Leeds-based chauffeur operator Privilege Executive Cars has grown its presence in West Yorkshire one more with the acquisition of has acquired local rival Galaxy Executive Travel. The deal is the ...

Volkswagen has added a plug-in hybrid option to its Multivan MPV. The Multivan eHybrid 4Motion is now on sale, priced £45,465. The vehicle has an innovative all-wheel drive system, with the electric ...

Leading Scottish chauffeur operator Little’s Chauffeur Drive has expanded into the Aberdeen market through the acquisition of Vigilant Chauffeur Services. This strategic acquisition brings together ...

Brighton and Hove City Council is installing 6,000 on-street chargers in a major boost for local electric car users who don’t have access to off-street parking. The contract, worth £130 million, is ...