Taxis

Seoul adds English to taxi receipts to curb overcharging of foreigners

Seoul said foreign passengers are more vulnerable to overcharging because current taxi receipts are issued only in Korean.

Dubai air taxis to begin commercial flights by end-2026

The air taxi is designed to be both eco-friendly and quiet enough for commercial use in dense urban areas.

Uber shows off its robotaxi heading for San Francisco

Lucid, Nuro, and Uber unveil a robotaxi ahead of the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan 5.

NYC taxis and buses pick up speed with congestion pricing toll

Public buses and taxis in New York City are travelling at faster speeds after the start of a congestion-pricing programme.

Tesla Robotaxis are big on Wall Street but lagging on roads

Tesla has deployed about 30 of its Robotaxis in Austin, Texas.

Waymo restarts robotaxis after San Francisco power outage paralysed fleet

Waymo’s white Jaguars, equipped with cameras and sensors, have become a familiar sight on San Francisco streets.

Trans-Cab and Geolah receive full ride-hailing licences

With the addition of Trans-Cab and Geolah, there are now seven full licensed ride-hailing service operators in Singapore.

Cross-border taxis more attractive with flexible drop-offs but concerns remain on scheme’s viability

Singapore and Malaysia agreed on Dec 5, 2025, to allow taxis from either side to drop off passengers anywhere in their destination country.

The self-driving taxi revolution begins at last

Alphabet-owned Waymo is expanding its fleet and presence in the US. Here is one of its robotaxi on the streets of Manhattan.

Cabby, 73, taken to hospital after accident involving two taxis near Sengkang

A 73-year-old taxi driver was taken conscious to Sengkang General Hospital.

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