One of the most appealing things about being a self-employed taxi driver is that you can be your own boss. This freedom to set your own hours has led almost 365,000 people in the UK into becoming taxi or private hire drivers.
Confused about the different types of rides? Understand the distinctions between taxis, minicabs, black cabs, and Uber to make an informed choice for your next ride.
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Being aware of your legal rights and responsibilities is only part of how to prepare yourself for life on the road. Having the right taxi insurance in place helps to protect you, your vehicle and other road users, too.
From weddings and special occasions to business travel for big corporate clients, there’s plenty of scope for a taxi firm to offer luxury or limo hire. If you want your business to have more high-end appeal, read our guide to getting your luxury taxi or limo fleet up and running.
With the first piloted eVTOL expected in our skies any time now, and pilot-less ones to follow soon after, flying taxis could quickly become a reality. But which companies are at the forefront of these developments and are they ever likely to challenge your trusty land-based taxi? Let’s take a look.