Navigating the Changing Landscape of Taxi Apps: Insights from Cab Chat

Taxi Apps are on the agenda this week.We talk about the demise of TaxiApp, what went wrong and whyFreeNow are now owned by Lyft and how is this going to affect the Taxi trade, are they any different from UberGett and their chargesJump, the new kid on the block and gaining traction within the market placeBlackcab due to launch in January 2026 which is the old Unify App and now owned by Cabvision.Cab Chat will only be available via the Cab Chat feed from 2026 and will no longer be posting our shows on the London Taxi Radio feed (LTR) so make sure that you subscribe to Cab Chat.You can also subscribe to us on YouTube @CabChatUKThe Cab Chat Show is a podcast mainly centred around London and it’s Iconic Black Cab Trade but also including the Hackney Carriage trade around the UKThe Cab Chat Show has been running since 2014 and is the longest running Taxi related podcast in the UK.Visit the Cab Chat YouTube Channel http://cabchat.ukVisit Jamie the Cabby YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/@jamiethecabbyVist Tom the Taxi Driver Channel https://www.youtube.com/@TomtheTaxiDriverCHECK OUT Jamie the Cabby:💌 Sign up to our newsletter – https://jamiethecabby.com/newsletter🌍 My website – https://www.cabchatshow.uk📸 Instagram – / cabchatuk🐦 Twitter – / cabchat🚕 To book a Wedding Taxi – https://weddingtaxis.co.uk🚕 To book a Tour of London – https://jamiethecabby.com💍 Wedding Transport🎬 Filming Hire✈️ Airport Transfers📢 Promotions🚕 Taxi Advertising🎥 Studio Tours📩 [email protected]📸 @cabchatuk🌍 Link in bioEquipment I use:Sony a6700 https://amzn.to/4j76NnkSony ZV1 https://amzn.to/4iPvZzeMacbook Air 13″ https://amzn.to/444ndZrDJI Osmo Pocket 3 https://amzn.to/3DMBgIHDJI Osmo Pockt 2 https://amzn.to/43yF4YwDJi Osmo Action 5 https://amzn.to/4j9ZHPdGoPro Hero https://amzn.to/3Y0y8jlRode Wireless Go 2 https://amzn.to/446OtGPRode Podmic USB https://amzn.to/3RfzenzCall me a Cabbie by Phil Nelson & Mark BirdWe are London by The Knowledge BandDon’t forget to Like & Subscribe. And hit the notification bell too, so you’ll never miss any future videos.