Category: taxis

  • Flying taxis are on the horizon as aviation soars into a new frontier

    Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Michael Liedtke Published on January 7, 2025 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article content SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When he was still a boy…

  • Online taxis, food delivery firms, freelancers face hefty 6pc tax in new plan

    Ride-hailing services, online freelance jobs and food delivery companies face a tougher 6% tax, as the Treasury revived a proposal to raise revenue from these sources. In its new proposals, the Treasury proposed a new significant economic presence (SEP) tax at a rate of six percent, four times the 1.5…

  • Waymo in talks with Hyundai Motor to produce self-driving taxis, media report says By Reuters

    SEOUL (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Waymo is in talks with South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co to outsource the manufacturing of its self-driving vehicles, South Korea’s Electronic Times reported. Waymo and Hyundai Motor officials have met more than three times to discuss a plan to use Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 electric vehicles…

  • Southwest Air, Archer Aviation work on plans to fly air taxis in California By Reuters

    By David Shepardson Southwest Airlines Co. and Archer Aviation Inc. said Friday they have agreed to develop operational plans for electric air taxi networks that Archer is building at California airports where Texas-based Southwest operates. The companies said they have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on a concept…