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AD looks back: taxis stolen by 'Bonnie and Clyde' in 2001
AD.nl looks back on 2001, when a duo nicknamed 'Bonnie and Clyde' stole several taxis and a driver heard a gunshot.
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JOVD wants more support for electric taxis in Groningen
According to DVHN, JOVD Groningen is asking for support for taxi operators who switch to electric driving.
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Taxi driver Almere refuses blood test after positive drug test
A taxi driver from Almere tested positive for drugs and then repeatedly refused a blood test, Stentor reports.
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Turquoise electric taxis from Vietnam are now driving in Amsterdam
Since September, almost five hundred turquoise electric taxis from a Vietnamese company have been driving through Amsterdam, the second European city after Copenhagen.
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Vietnamese electric taxis are advancing in Amsterdam
Since September, almost five hundred turquoise electric taxis from a Vietnamese company have been driving through Amsterdam.
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Italy tests electric flight taxi between Rome and airport
ITA Airways and Archer Aviation are working on electric flight taxis between Rome and Fiumicino.
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Bolt drivers charge cheaper at Vattenfall
Bolt drivers receive a discount at Vattenfall InCharge charging stations, as a step towards 50 percent electric driving by 2027.
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Long Thanh arranges taxi and bus stops at the new airport
Long Thanh in Vietnam is setting up separate lanes and stops for taxis and buses at the new terminal, Vietnam.vn reports.
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New electric taxi tests 50% discount in Amsterdam
In Amsterdam, taxi company Green SM is testing an electric taxi service with a 50% discount per ride, reports indebuurt.nl.
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Drivers are sounding the alarm about taxi company Dorenbos in Friesland
(Former) drivers from Dorenbos report structural problems to Omrop Fryslân during rides for vulnerable passengers.
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VinFast will test 200 self-driving taxis in Vietnam from 2027
VinFast wants to test 200 level 4 self-driving taxis in Ho Chi Minh City by the end of 2027, if authorities approve.
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Taxi Hoeksewaard stops, staff finds work elsewhere
Taxi Hoeksewaard will stop on November 1, 2026 due to declining margins and rising costs, drivers will find work at other companies.
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Self-driving taxi test in Zagreb: steering wheel turns automatically
In Zagreb, Pony.ai is testing a driverless taxi with Verne, reports TaxiPro.
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VW is recalling 1,710 electric cars, including taxi models
Volkswagen is recalling 1,710 electric cars in the Netherlands due to fire risk, with a temporary charging restriction of up to 80 percent.
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Vietnamese taxi service Green SM now also runs electric in the US
Green SM launched electric taxis with VinFast VF 8 cars in Los Angeles, the ninth market worldwide for the Vietnamese company.
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VinFast VF 8 will operate as an electric taxi in the US
Green SM, sister brand of VinFast, uses 500 VinFast VF 8s as an electric taxi in Los Angeles.
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Lisbon introduces fixed taxi rates at the airport
Lisbon has been using fixed taxi rates for rides from the airport since October 15 to combat overpricing, Reisbizz reports.
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Lisbon introduces fixed taxi rates at the airport
Taxi rides from Lisbon Airport have fixed rates to protect tourists from overpricing.
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Fixed taxi fares introduced at Lisbon Airport
Since this week, fixed taxi rates of 16 or 19 euros per trip have been in force at Lisbon airport.
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Vietnamese electric taxi company Green SM starts in the US
Vietnamese taxi company Green SM has launched electric cars in Los Angeles, the US, its ninth market.
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Vietnamese taxi service GSM is considering an IPO in Hong Kong
GSM, the electric taxi service of billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, is exploring a stock exchange listing in Hong Kong, reports Vietnam.vn.
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Legal taxi fare will increase from 2027, entry fare to 4.50 euros
The government wants to increase the maximum rates for taxis by 4.43 percent as of January 1, 2027.
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Taxi drivers complain about Uber, but continue to use it
According to PITANE.BLUE, taxi drivers' dissatisfaction with commissions from Uber and Bolt is growing, although many still switch to the app in the evening.
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Secretary KNV Healthcare Transport and Taxi stops after eighteen years
Jantine Vochteloo stops as secretary of KNV Zorgtransport en Taxi and becomes manager at TX-Keur, Ronald Hendriks will succeed her.
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Taxi drivers in Limburg are on strike against high Uber commission
Drivers in Venlo, Roermond and Maastricht did not take Uber rides on Friday in protest against commissions of up to 50 percent.
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Maastricht taxi drivers are taking action against the Uber commission
More than 100 drivers in Maastricht protested on October 9 against the high commission charged by Uber.
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Maastricht taxi drivers threaten to boycott Uber
More than 100 Maastricht taxi drivers are threatening to boycott Uber because the platform's commission can be up to 50 percent.
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Judge declares stepper unfit to drive after near-collision
According to Nieuwsblad, a man on an electric scooter narrowly escaped a collision with a taxi, after which the judge declared him unfit to drive.
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Brussels is giving taxis an extra two years to gradually switch to electric
According to HLN, Brussels is sticking to the 2027 deadline for new taxis, but existing cars will be given longer.
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Utrecht taxi drivers are raising the alarm about malpractice
Taxi drivers in Utrecht report sky-high fares, refused short journeys and driving without a meter.
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Taxi industry wants supervision of robotaxis throughout Europe
European taxi organizations are demanding that robotaxis be subject to the same local rules as regular taxis.
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Bergen taxi companies warn about Randstad drivers
Taxi companies in Bergen op Zoom report that at least twenty taxis from the Randstad charge double rates during Lent.
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Vietnam wants to make mandatory insurance for drivers of taxi apps
Vietnam is preparing a law that would include taxi app drivers under mandatory social insurance, reports Vietnam.vn.
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Vietnamese taxi company Green SM starts electric pilot in Amsterdam
Green SM uses electric VinFast cars as taxis in Amsterdam, reports TaxiPro, as the first step towards a city-wide rollout.
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ILT will carry out less supervision due to budget cuts
According to TaxiPro, the ILT will receive a smaller budget, which will make supervision of taxi and bus transport less intensive next year.
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Self-driving taxis in Europe: what Bolt and Lucid announce
Bolt and car manufacturer Lucid want to eventually deploy at least 25,000 self-driving vehicles in Europe. What that means for a ride in Rotterdam or Vlaardingen.
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103.8 million euros for charging infrastructure: good news for electric taxi transport
The government will allocate more than 103.8 million euros in 2027 for subsidies for charging infrastructure in road transport. We already drive fully electric.
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Amsterdam drivers start their own taxi app: why collaboration works
With NLCabs, Amsterdam taxi drivers offer an alternative to the large platforms. The same idea is behind the network in which VindTaxi operates.
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