A taxi driver calls out the names of streets and the turns on his path while the traject appears segment by segment on the map. An international team of scientists, including a principal investigator ...

Researchers have measured the thinking time of London taxi drivers -- famous for their knowledge of more than 26,000 streets across the city -- as part of a study into the future of AI route-mapping.

Anupam B. Jena is a physician and economist at Harvard Medical School, co-author of Random Acts of Medicine: The Hidden Forces That Sway Doctors, Impact Patients, and Shape Our Health, and host of the ...

London has too many private hire vehicles doing too few trips, adding to congestion and pushing down driver pay, politicians have said. The London Assembly's transport committee has added at the same ...

Radical action on private hire licensing is needed to combat the “steep decline” in the amount of taxi drivers operating in the capital, the London Assembly Transport Committee has said. Elly Baker, ...

New rules are being introduced for taxi drivers across the capital, which will require them to meet English language rules. From today, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, Transport for London will introduce ...