Back-to-the-future cabs can also fare wellThe black cabs of London, known for their drivers' encyclopaedic city knowledge, offer several advantages over app-based taxi services, inc...
08 Feb, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
Uber tries to win over London black cabsUber will open up its platform to London's black cabs next year, the ride-hailing firm said on Wednesday, trying to win over the British ca...
29 Nov, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
TCS wins 10-year contract from Transport for LondonAs part of the ten-year contract, which can be extended by five more years, TCS will design, implement and operate a cloud-based smart mobi...
09 Sep, 2021, 01.14 PM IST
Ola to start London operations from Feb 10Ola announced its commencement of operations in London from February 10 onwards. It aims to offer a differentiated experience on the platfo...
31 Jan, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
- Ola to launch operations in London soon
"Ola has begun registering licenced drivers in London as it prepares to launch operations in the city...With this, over 50,000 licensed dri...
26 Nov, 2019, 08.57 PM IST
New Rules For Cab Aggregators: Centre may allow three times the base fare as surge pricingSoon-to-be-framed norms for ride-hailing apps to also address safety measures, especially for women.
13 Sep, 2019, 08.40 AM IST
After Australia, Ola eyes the UK market“Ola is excited to announce its plans for the UK, one of the world’s most evolved transportation markets,” said Bhavish Aggarwal, chief exe...
07 Aug, 2018, 10.52 PM IST
Uber CEO to visit UK after licence lossUber CEO is flying into London next week for a diplomatic mission with city regulators in hopes of negotiating a deal that prevents the rid...
29 Sep, 2017, 11.55 PM IST
Maharashtra trying to discriminate between cab services: Bombay High CourtA division bench of Justices R M Sawant and Sadhana Jadhav was hearing petitions filed by Uber India Ltd, Ola Ltd and six drivers plying ca...
03 Aug, 2017, 01.25 PM IST
London Taxi Company bets future on 119-year-old technologyFirst electric-motor taxi trial fizzled out in 1899 after costly vehicles, which drove only slightly faster than a horse, were scrapped.
30 Jul, 2016, 02.56 AM IST
AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes does not own a car in London!Tony Fernandes can afford any private vehicle. But in London, he hires a cab like any ordinary commuter.
21 Mar, 2016, 09.15 AM IST
Zomato, Uber sign global pact to enable users to book cabs to restaurantsThe feature has been made available to Zomato users in London and South Africa, and will now be rolled out to users in other key markets.
23 Apr, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
New cab design to prevent road accidentsA longer, more aerodynamic cab with better vision for lorry drivers could save the lives of hundreds of cyclists and pedestrians, according...
25 Sep, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
UberX: Taxi service app to take on radio cab operators like Meru, Ola in IndiaUber is among the hottest start-ups in the tech world and has shaken up the taxi market across the globe. Can it do the same in India with ...
13 Jul, 2014, 05.53 AM IST
Two persons killed as UK storm worsensTwo persons were killed as Britain continued to be battered by extremely stormy weather, with the Met office forecasting more rain and gale...
15 Feb, 2014, 08.13 PM IST
Taxi services across the world can’t be ranked at allRating cab service in India alongside taxi services across the world, as a survey has, thus is like comparing apples and oranges.
14 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Foreigners covet british brands is a vindication of its marketing prowess
Little wonder that it even found a spot in the opening extravaganza at the London Olympics last year, with the Jaguar, Rolls Royce others.
06 Feb, 2013, 04.33 AM IST