As a PCO driver in London, or anywhere in the UK, you will want to familiarise yourself with the traffic laws and road signs to ensure that you are following the local regulations correctly. You will have to make sure that you are obeying the rules of the road otherwise there can be consequences. The …

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Recent studies have shown that fasting affects cognitive functioning, and this can have a direct effect on driving ability. With the month of Ramadan upon us, decreased driving abilities can be potentially dangerous for Muslim car hire drivers. Ramadan is an important time in the Islamic Calendar, when Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset for …

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Given that rideshare drivers are not restricted to a certain type of vehicle, it’s somewhat surprising that so many choose to use one specific make and model: the Toyota Prius. Efficient on fuel while providing a safe and comfortable experience for drivers and passengers alike, the Prius has gone onto become the de facto choice …

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Hybrid PCO cars are very different in many ways to regular vehicles you see on the road. They include advanced electronics systems, on-board storage batteries and electric drive motors which make routine maintenance very different than what many of us are used to.  When operated as designed, hybrid vehicles used for PCO car hire are …

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Diesel cars, and the diesel industry overall, has had a rough time as of late. With scandals involving top automakers changing smog output ratings and “clean” diesels proving not to be so clean after all, it seems that many people are turning away from diesel cars in Europe and moving towards eco-friendly Hybrid vehicles. While …

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Uber recently updated some “outdated” rules which had led to the suspension of its licence from TFL. These were outlined in an email sent out by UBER on the 16th of February. Here is what they outlined. 1)   Dedicated support Line – They will now have a dedicated support line open 24/7 365 day a week …

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Uber became one of the leading PCO car hire providers because of their customer service; their ability to provide a much better ride experience as opposed to a traditional taxi service, their easy to use mobile app which lets customers book and pay for their ride right from the mobile platform. This mobile platform has …

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Hybrid cars are powered by either a combination of a standard gasoline engine and a bank of high performance batteries and electric motors, or just the electric motors themselves and the batteries. These vehicles have different mode operations, depending on your driving requirements. They are incredibly fuel efficient for urban commutes and can be ideal …

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“The chief executive of ride-hailing app Uber  has said the company can be profitable within three years. Speaking to Bloomberg at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Dara Khosrowshahi said the firm is becoming more efficient, though it will still maintain its expansion push. “At some point we absolutely have to become profitable and that’s part of …

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