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Change is in the air. The electric vehicle market is gathering pace, regardless of the noise from the anti-EV brigade. The UK ...
Geely sells vehicles in the UK via Volvo, Polestar, Farizon and LEVC brands, but now it plans to launch the Geely EX5 by Q4, 2025. Geely Auto is setting up a UK distributor to introduce passenger car ...
Uber has announced it will start trialing fully autonomous taxis in London next spring. The cars will not carry a “safety” driver, and instead will be driven using artificial intelligence (AI) ...
In a major policy shift, Uber has introduced cash payments for customers in many of the UK cities in which it operates – though not in London.
Just weeks after its acquisition by Lyft, FreeNow has launched its ride-hailing service in Glasgow. And rather than directly recruiting drivers like Uber, FreeNow has partnered with Glasgow operator ...
Chauffeur service Blacklane has been granted a London private hire operator’s license by Transport for London. The development will allow Blacklane’s dedicated London operations team to recruit more ...
Veezu has wasted no time in rebranding its two recently-acquired Manchester fleets under the Veezu banner. Both Club Cars and Passenger Cars, bought in November 2024 and January 2025 respectively, are ...
US-owned ride-hailing service Lyft has made a long-awaited entry into European taxi markets with the acquisition of FreeNow.
Transport for London has granted temporary three-month licenses to drivers whose applications were delayed by the failure of its new computer licensing system.
Leading Scottish chauffeur operator Little’s Chauffeur Drive has expanded into the Aberdeen market through the acquisition of Vigilant Chauffeur Services.
One of the UK’s largest car dealer groups is installing more than 240 ultra-rapid EV charge points at its branches in England and Scotland, offering drivers another charging option when they’re on the ...
Oxford operators are concerned that the city council’s decision to grant Uber a license to operate in the city will flood the city with out-of-town drivers looking for jobs. Oxford was one of Uber’s ...