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The 180 taxi ranks are filling up with charging stations

The 180 taxi ranks are filling up with charging stations The 180 taxi ranks are filling up with charging stations

Of Foti Fotinos One of the most important conditions for the success of the “Moving Electric” program, which launched its second cycle on Thursday, July 28, is the renewal of the vehicle fleet of companies and professionals. The largest professional groups include the owners of Public Passenger Vehicles, i.e. taxi owners, for whom the program […]

Former Turkish ambassador confirms he lobbied for Uber in Turkey

Former Turkish ambassador confirms he lobbied for Uber in Turkey Former Turkish ambassador confirms he lobbied for Uber in Turkey

Namik Tan, Turkey’s former ambassador to the United States, confirmed allegations that Uber hired a company jointly run by him and the then head of the Turkish American Business Association for $35,000 a month for three months in 2016 to help in obtaining a license to operate in Turkey, news website T24 reported on Tuesday. […]

BEAT reduces the rental fee to 1.20 euros from 2 euros

BEAT reduces the rental fee to 1.20 euros from 2 euros BEAT reduces the rental fee to 1.20 euros from 2 euros

The rental fee from 2 euros to 1.20 euros is reduced by BEAT from noon on Friday. The company claims that, after the adjustment in the price list of taxi services, which was announced by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport and is already in force, from tomorrow reduces the rental fee to 1.20 euros. […]

Increases in taxi fares announced – At 4 euros the minimum route

Increases in taxi fares announced – At 4 euros the minimum route The 180 taxi ranks are filling up with charging stations

Of Foti Foteinou The Ministry of Transport announced today the adjustment of fares on Public Passenger Cars (EDX – TAXI), ie taxis, confirming a relevant report by Capital.gr, which was published on Tuesday 14 June. According to the ministry, a new single tariff is introduced for the fares of Public Car Passengers – TAXI throughout […]

SATA: Taxi fares are increasing

SATA: Taxi fares are increasing The 180 taxi ranks are filling up with charging stations

Explosive fuel prices are bringing increases in taxi fares since, as motorists say, the industry has been driven to “suffocation”. The Motorists’ Union after the meetings it had with the leadership of the Ministry of Transport raised all the requests submitted by SATA with a relevant memorandum on 13-05-2022, pointing out that the existing conditions […]

The background of BEAT’s turn towards cooperating taxi drivers

The background of BEAT’s turn towards cooperating taxi drivers The background of BEAT’s turn towards cooperating taxi drivers

Of Foti Foteinou BEAT proceeded with a significant modification of its commercial policy. As of today, the well-known online platform has imposed a pre-rental cost of 1.92 to 2 euros on all taxi calls through BEAT. With this change, which burdens the passenger, the company aims to increase the income of cooperating taxi drivers, in […]

BEAT changes ‘model’: Imposes pre-rental costs on passengers to attract taxi drivers

BEAT changes ‘model’: Imposes pre-rental costs on passengers to attract taxi drivers BEAT reduces the rental fee to 1.20 euros from 2 euros

By Fotis Fotinos BEAT is making a significant change in its trade policy. From today at noon, the company imposes pre-rental costs on the passenger. Although this decision is burdening the passenger, the company aspires to “attract” more taxi drivers to its platform, as it has been experiencing losses lately. According to transport experts, the […]

There are increases in taxi fares

There are increases in taxi fares There are increases in taxi fares

By Fotis Fotinos More visible than ever is the possibility of increases in taxi fares, following the explosive rise in fuel prices. Taxi owners are “pushing” for significant price increases, as – as they claim – they do not “go out”. Recently, the discussions and negotiations between POIATA and SATA have intensified with the Ministry […]

Beat research: What it’s like to drive a taxi in Greece

Beat research: What it’s like to drive a taxi in Greece There are increases in taxi fares

Twelve hours a day. 7 days a week. That’s one in two drivers working in Athens, according to a survey conducted by BEAT / FREE NOW in collaboration with the Transportation Technical Laboratory of the National Technical University of Athens, under the supervision of Associate Professor K. Kepaptsoglou. With the cost of using taxi services […]

Taxis emit SOS, ask for immediate financial support, otherwise increases in fares

Taxis emit SOS, ask for immediate financial support, otherwise increases in fares There are increases in taxi fares

By Fotis Fotinos Ή direct financial support or increases in fares. Taxis and in particular, the Attica Taxi Drivers’ Union (SATA) sent a letter to Deputy Minister of Transport Michalis Papadopoulos, requesting the implementation of specific measures to support the industry. Taxi owners, after listing the difficulties they face from rising fuel prices, ask the […]