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Dubai taxi driver’s spotless record wins accolades
By Rayeesa Absal, Staff Reporter www.gulfnews.com Dubai Over the past 15 years that Subhan Abdul Rahman has been behind the wheels of the Dubai Taxi Corporation’s cabs, he has caused no accident,...
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Abu Dhabi set to test smart signs for taxis
By Staff report www.gulfnews.com Abu Dhabi Taxis in the capital will soon sport ‘smart’ electronic signs on their roofs which will help commuters easily determine whether they are available for hire....
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Dubai taxi drivers’ families to receive up to Dh12,000 if they die
By Staff www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Taxi drivers in Dubai are to get access to a fund, which will pay out up to Dh12,000 to their families if they die. Dubai Taxi The Social Solidarity Fund will also...
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Hefty fine and deportation for illegal taxis in Dubai
By Rayeesa Absal, Staff Reporter www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Over the years, those operating illegal taxis have changed their ways constantly to evade the authorities — from pursuing prospective customers...
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Appeal to taxi drivers for information on sailor missing in Dubai
By Derek Baldwin, Chief Reporter www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Taxi drivers in Dubai are being offered a reward for any information that will help locate missing British sailor Timothy MacColl. Image...
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Dubai Taxi sends 50 cab drivers set for Umrah
By Staff www.gulfnews.com Dubai: The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has teamed up with its strategic partner Emirates Islamic Bank to dispatch the second batch of cab drivers to perform Umrah, officials...
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Taxi driver honoured by Pakistan Embassy
By Abdul Rahman, Chief Photographer www.gulfnews.com Abu Dhabi: A taxi driver was honoured at the Pakistani Embassy in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday for showing exemplary honesty. Image Credit: Abdul...
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RTA launches trained driver service
By Staff www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Residents of Dubai can now have trained drivers on call after the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) launched a Mashaweer service. The initiative allows people to...
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Most Dubai taxis still not charging Salik fee
By Shafaat Shahbandari, Staff Reporter www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Taxi passengers in Dubai are confused as some taxis have started charging Salik but most have not — despite an earlier announcement by...
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Dubai Taxis delayed 5 to 20 minutes by lost items
By Shafaat Shahbandari and Faisal Masudi, Staff Reporters www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Taxi passengers report lost items, mostly mobile phones, 20 to 30 times a day to the Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC), a...
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Dubai Taxi promises total service during Eid
By Staff www.gulfnes.com Dubai: The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has formed a temporary administrative support team to work during the Eid Al Adha holiday to...
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Dubai taxi ‘smart meters’ to have 3D maps and new payment system
By Staff www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Dubai’s taxi fleet will soon be equipped with smart meters featuring 3D maps, weather information, integrated payment system as well as state-of-the-art information...
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More hybrids join Dubai’s taxi fleet
By Shafaat Shahbandari, Staff Reporter www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Dubai’s taxi fleet just got greener as Cars Taxi has brought in 28 hybrid vehicles to join the 20 cabs launched last year by the Roads...
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Taxi shortage hits Dubai commuters during evenings
By Sharmila Dhal, Chief Reporter www.gulfnews.com Dubai: Residents using public transport in Dubai are crying foul over the lack of taxis during the evening hours as taxi drivers refuse to pick them...
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