taxis

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    London's black cabs will soon be available on Uber

    London's black cabs will soon be available on Uber If you want to hail one of London’s iconic black cabs, you’ll soon be able to do so by pulling up the Uber app. Uber Technologies Inc. launched in London more than a decade ago but has faced stiff resistance from drivers of the bulbous black...
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    Taxis will be forced to drive 100km/h in South Africa

    Taxis will be forced to drive 100km/h in South Africa The AA has welcomed changes to road traffic legislation which will require public transport vehicles registered from 1 December to be fitted with speed governors.
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    Road work on William Nicol

    Road works on William Nicol Anybody else live off William Nicol by Dainfern/Fourways?? Are you, like me, ready to kill somebody due to the construction and road works going on? It's been 2 years+ since construction started. (Steffenutti Stocks trucks littered all over William Nicol). Due to...
  5. LazyLion

    Youth Feel Unsafe on Public Transport

    Half of young South Africans who use public transport feel it is unsafe to do so, according to a survey released on Monday. Fifty percent of youth questioned felt they were "not very" or "not at all" safe from attacks or accidents while using public transport. Forty-seven percent felt...
  6. LazyLion

    Marikana Sangoma Killed in Taxi Feud: Report

    A sangoma who was meant to testify during the Farlam commission of inquiry was killed as a result of taxi wars, according to a report on Monday. "The cold-blooded murder of tat'uNdzabe is totally not related to Marikana," Uncedo service taxi association president Ntsikelelo Gaehler said at...
  7. LazyLion

    Taxis Light up Remote Airstrip in Peru for Medivac Flight

    Their lights blaring in the night, hundreds of taxis lined an unlit airstrip in a jungle region of Peru so an emergency medivac plane with three very sick patients could take off. All three survived after the 300-odd drivers of motorcycles fashioned into small taxis with compartments for...
  8. LazyLion

    Western Cape Taxi Driver's Sentence Reduced

    The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has reduced the 20-year sentence imposed on a Western Cape taxi driver convicted of 10 counts of murder after his vehicle collided with a train. On Friday, the SCA reduced Jacob Humphreys's sentence to eight years' imprisonment. It set aside the murder...
  9. LazyLion

    Nine Injured in Midrand Accident

    Nine people were injured on Wednesday morning when a taxi collided with a car in Midrand, Gauteng, paramedics said. "Netcare 911 paramedics, its rescue unit and other services responded to an accident on the R55 at the Summit Road intersection in Midrand, Johannesburg," said spokeswoman Santi...
  10. LazyLion

    Subsidise the Taxi Industry: SATAWU

    The taxi industry should be subsidised by the government in the same way as the bus sector, the SA Transport and Allied Workers' Union (Satawu) said on Monday. Satawu national office bearer Richard Hughes said this would enable employers to pay their workers a minimum wage. Hughes was...
  11. LazyLion

    Taxi rivals open fire in clash over routes

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/taxi-rivals-open-fire-in-clash-over-routes-1.1224724 As usual nothing will come of this. In all fairness I do see the Metro Cops going after the Taxi guys both in Gauteng and in Ekurhuleni, so it's not really their fault. I just think the ANC...
  12. LazyLion

    Gauteng metro cop arrested for taxi driver bribe

    http://www.timeslive.co.za/local/2011/12/30/gauteng-metro-cop-arrested-for-taxi-driver-bribe Give that Taxi Driver a Bells! :D On the bad side though we have one more corrupt employee on paid leave pending a court case! :(
  13. LazyLion

    Santaco to launch ship after airline takes off

    http://www.iol.co.za/business/business-news/santaco-to-launch-ship-after-airline-takes-off-1.1139809 All aboard the FAIL boat? :D
  14. LazyLion

    Taxi airline hit by overload problems!

    http://www.ewn.co.za/Story.aspx?Id=74136 Oh, the Irony! :D
  15. LazyLion

    Taxi fares to increase - Industry wants to be Subsidised!

    http://www.ewn.co.za/articleprog.aspx?id=63605 The government doesn't want to subsidise the taxi industry because they don't want to be accused of running those death traps! :D
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    Buses/Taxis from Joburg CBD to Woodmead

    Are there any taxis or buses that leave from Ghandi Square to Woodmead?
  17. LazyLion

    Taxi Council Deputy shot dead in Evaton

    http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=13&art_id=nw20090905131309798C852050 The taxi drivers probably killed him cos he was talking to the government instead of shooting at buses. :mad:
  18. LazyLion

    BRT: Taxi industry demand 100% ownership, routes are "Intellectual Property"

    http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=6&art_id=nw20090623121326141C434555 Bwahahaha! What a bunch of freaking loons! :D haha... please let them go on this protest and then call the army in and lock them up for good... please! "Intellectual property" ... they don't even own...
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