taxi drivers

Uber locking out NYC drivers to avoid paying them for 'idle time'

Uber drivers in the Big Apple are fuming over the move, saying their income has dropped by as much as 50%, according to Bloomberg News.

Uber driver goes viral on TikTok for surprising riders with karaoke singalongs

Florida Uber driver Linda Swann Fox surprises riders with karaoke singalongs and is hitting all the right notes on social media.

NYC taxi driver sounds off on 'unfair' congestion pricing: 'Just a big money grab'

Longtime New York City cabbie Gene Telarico told The Post's Cindy Adams about the struggles taxis face in the city including Ubers and "unfair" congestion pricing.

Yes, I approved congestion pricing but it's time to hit the brakes

He advocated for congestion pricing and signed it into law as governor in 2019. But Cuomo says he opposes the $15 charge for drivers entering lower Manhattan.

Transgender killer smirks at grieving family of slain Oregon cabbie after learning their fate in deadly stabbing

A transgender woman smirked as the grieving family of the Oregon cabbie they fatally stabbed called the killer a monster, while they refused to take responsibility for last year's Easter...

NYC cabbies get prison time in Russian hack scheme to skip JFK taxi line

“I know that the Pentagon is being hacked...So, can’t we hack the taxi industry?” Abayev allegedly wrote to one of the Russian hackers in November 2019.

Three women flash a gun, rob cabbies in Manhattan and the Bronx: NYPD

The two armed robberies targeting cabbies occurred just a couple of hours apart.

Uber driver comforts grieving mom in beautiful exchange during ride

James Bade’s TikTok channel shows the good, the bad and the ugly sides of driving Ubers in Melbourne, from spews to free Portuguese tarts.

Return of 'insane' NYC traffic making commuters crazy: 'No point in driving'

"The traffic is insane this week," cab driver Sean Karim, 35, told The Post in between picking up fares in Midtown Manhattan.

Uber CEO stunned by fare charged for 3-mile ride in NYC

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was stunned to find out that a 2.9-mile ride in NYC cost $51.69, including tip. He blamed the pricey fare on surge pricing and inflation.

NYC cabbie brutally beaten fumes at 'horrible system' that let two suspects off with slap on wrist — singles out Eric Adams

Cabbie Afzal Butt, 60, called New York’s lenient bail-reform laws a “horrible system” Friday — after two of his alleged assailants were issued a desk-appearance ticket and allowed to walk...

NYC cabbie, 60, viciously beaten by 5 brutes on busy street as bystanders watch disturbing assault

The horrific footage shows three women and two men repeatedly striking the 60-year-old cabbie with shoes and closed fists near Sixth Avenue and W. 34th Street on July 19.

The long drive: NYC cabbie is still cruising the streets at 89

Frank Trolly gave The Post a lift and shared memories of chauffeuring around Paul Newman, and what it was like when the meter started at just 25 cents.

Cabbie who drove slain Idaho students home before murders opens up

The unnamed taxi driver who picked up Kaylee Goncalves and Madison Mogen from outside a food truck and took them home just hours before the Nov. 13 murders said the...

NYC for-hire drivers protest Uber after judge delays TLC pay raise

The hacks caravanned from Brooklyn to Manhattan, calling on their fellow New Yorkers and drivers to refrain from using Uber's services.

Cabbie robbed at gunpoint in NYC

The cabbie was counting his money at Seneca Avenue near Palmetto Street in Ridgewood around 4:40 a.m. when a man walked up to his window, pointed a gun at him...

Over 5,600 NYC cabbies seek damages over post-arrest license suspensions

"The suspensions have all been resolved by other means by now, but what they do have to do is pay damages to people that should not have been suspended at...

NYC taxi drivers reveal best stops for food and more in viral TikTok series

“Keep the Meter Running” showcases cabbies' favorite places to eat and hang out.

Congestion pricing killing NYC's iconic yellow cabs: 'This is the final nail in the coffin'

Drivers fear that if the new congestion pricing plan comes to pass, it will spell financial doom for them.

Woman who carjacked taxi driver at knifepoint captured on video

Footage shows the moment before a taxi driver was threatened with a knife by a woman who would later hit the man with his own cab and leave him deserted...