Not exact matches
Black taxi drivers» gripes with Uber include the fact that the cab - hailing company, which connects passengers with drivers via a smartphone app, appears to ply for
hire by having available cars visible on the app and
operates a metred pay system, which are both banned for
private hire vehicles.
a requirement that TfL must be notified by
private hire vehicle operators of «material changes to their
operating model that may affect their compliance with the statutory and regulatory framework for operators or any conditions of their licence»
TfL says there are around 3,000
private hire operators in London, and close to half have 10
vehicles or fewer — with just five per cent of companies
operating fleets of over 100
vehicles.
The biggest leap in the figures is a 25.9 per cent hike in
private hire vehicles (PHVs)
operating in London between 2013 and 2015.