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London: Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd is linking up with commuter aviation startup Joby Aviation Inc to offer passengers in Britain seamless booking and quicker travel to and from airports once air taxi service is approved in the country.
SINGAPORE: A campaign to tackle the problem of passengers evading fares on taxis and private-hire vehicles has been launched, although the number of cases referred to the authorities for investigation dropped by half in 2024 following an upward trend in recent years.
The snub-nosed Hindustan Ambassador, first rolling off the assembly line in the 1950s with a design that barely changed in the decades since, once ruled India's potholed streets.
On March 4, 2022, a female college student jumped out of a taxi in the middle of an expressway, mistakenly thinking she was being kidnapped. She was fatally hit by another vehicle.
Rules imminent after long wait, but worries persist over cabbies’ livelihoods and potential for ‘abusive’ practices by ride-hailing giants
SINGAPORE: Three people – including a six-year-old boy – were taken to hospital after a collision involving a car and a cab at a taxi stand in Serangoon Central on Monday (Feb 10).
SINGAPORE: A 72-year-old cabby is assisting with police investigations after the taxi he was driving allegedly crashed into a temple in Marne Road.
When he was still a boy making long, tedious trips between his school and his woodsy home in the mountains during the 1980s, JoeBen Bevirt began fantasising about flying cars that could whisk him to his destination in a matter of minutes.
Rather than taking offence, the 69-year-old superstar found the whole ordeal to be very amusing.
JASIN: The family of the taxi driver who died in an accident on Nov 28 in Kampung Lancang, Merlimau, has begun receiving benefits under the Employment Injury Scheme from the Social Security Organisation (Perkeso).
JASIN: Three senior citizens died in a fire when a Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) cylinder exploded after the taxi they were in skidded and crashed into a bridge wall on Jalan Jasin Merlimau, near Kampung Lanchang.
(Reuters) -The race to become the first Western air-taxi company to carry passengers lost a high-profile competitor this month when Germany's Lilium succumbed to a cash crisis, throwing a fresh spotlight on a major hurdle for the fledgling industry.
JAKARTA: The Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority is working to commercialise flying taxis or sky taxis by 2029 as part of the smart air mobility initiative in the future capital.
(Reuters) -Archer Aviation said on Thursday a joint venture between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corp had secured the right to place orders for up to 100 of its electric air-taxis worth $500 million.
JASIN: Three senior citizens were burnt to death when a natural gas vehicle (NGV) cylinder exploded after a taxi they were travelling in skidded and hit a bridge wall at Jalan Jasin Merlimau, near Kampung Lanchang here.
OSAKA, (Japan): The exam to obtain a license to drive taxis and buses can now be taken in 20 languages, making it easier for foreign nationals to become drivers in Japan.
KOTA KINABALU: A 43-year-old Filipino man was charged at the Keningau Sessions Court on Thursday (Oct 24) with the murder of a 58-year-old taxi driver last month.
VIENTIANE: LOCA Co Ltd, one of the leading taxi service providers in Laos, has launched its newest electric vehicle (EV) taxi service, “LOCA Mini”, to offer alternative choices to customers through an online platform.
Algernon Yau says authorities only suggested taxi drivers provide service information in Arabic in hopes of attracting Middle East tourists
Defendant pleaded guilty to touching the tourist’s thighs after she boarded his taxi on May 30 this year.
