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ComfortDelGro starts to grow taxi fleet again
First rebound after continual shrinkage from 2016
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Industry leader ComfortDelGro said it has just placed an order for 200 new hybrid Hyundai Ioniq cabs - its first order in nearly 18 months.
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Even as new private-hire hopefuls are jostling to fill a void left by Uber, the battered taxi industry is seeing signs of a turnaround.
From reducing the number of cabs by up to 20 per cent since ride-hailing apps arrived five years ago, at least two taxi operators are now growing their fleets again.
