{"id":14951,"date":"2021-01-28T11:37:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T11:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.1.85.58\/newsroom\/?p=14951"},"modified":"2021-01-28T11:39:40","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T11:39:40","slug":"iconic-london-model-taxi-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carswitch.com\/newsroom\/iconic-london-model-taxi-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai gives green signal to iconic \u2018London Taxi\u2019 model"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> A statement from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rta.ae\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Roads and Transport Authority Dubai<\/a> announced that the city will be launching the London Taxi model service using hybrid cars this February.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>\nThe new cabs will feature black coloured semi-curved shape resembling the iconic London Cab that operates in the UK capital. As per details, the RTA\u2019s Dubai Taxi Corporation (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubaitaxi.ae\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">DTA<\/a>) will launch the \u2018London Taxi\u2019 model on a trial basis from February with Dubai International Airport being chosen as venue for the service. With technology progressing by leaps and bounds, more and more tech advancements and platforms are on the rise to help you out in so many ways. Some of the technology platforms such as Carswitch will always be there for you if you want to assess the <a href=\"https:\/\/carswitch.com\/carvaluator\"><strong>value of your used car<\/strong><\/a> or opt to buy another one within your budget.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new development is a part of the RTA\u2019s commitment to further enhance the cab service in Dubai, revealed Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"http:\/\/65.1.85.58\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/iconic-london-model-taxi-dubai.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carswitch.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/iconic-london-model-taxi-dubai.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/carswitch.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/iconic-london-model-taxi-dubai-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&#8216;London Taxi&#8217; now available in Dubai<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During his visit to the DTC, Al Tayer reviewed the performance of the Corporation in 2020 and the upcoming projects as well. At the occasion, he was also briefed on the internal specifications of the \u2018London Taxi\u2019, which has a distinguished and roomy interior offering a wide space and six seats in a separate cabin to the riders.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The taxi is truly one of its kind with wondrous features such as a satellite-based navigation system, forward-collision warning system, advanced voice command system, WIFI network and also a blind-spot monitoring system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Al Tayer also received a detailed briefing on the technical features of the new cab service. In order to cope up with different climate conditions, the vehicle has a dual engine for better control. Moreover, it also has an advanced accelerated braking system while featuring a battery that can easily recharge within 30 minutes and three hours with the regular charging system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ar\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0645\u0637\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0627\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0645 \u0648\u0631\u0626\u064a\u0633 \u0645\u062c\u0644\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0631\u064a\u0646 \u0641\u064a \u0647\u064a\u0626\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0631\u0642 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0627\u0635\u0644\u0627\u062a\u060c\u064a\u0639\u062a\u0645\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0634\u0627\u0631\u064a\u0639 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0628\u0627\u062f\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0637\u0648\u064a\u0631\u064a\u0629 \u0644\u0640 (\u062a\u0627\u0643\u0633\u064a \u062f\u0628\u064a) 2021 \u0648\u064a\u0639\u0644\u0646 \u0639\u0646 \u0625\u0637\u0644\u0627\u0642 \u0645\u0624\u0633\u0633\u0629 \u062a\u0627\u0643\u0633\u064a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u062f\u0628\u064a<\/a> \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0634\u063a\u064a\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u062c\u0631\u064a\u0628\u064a \u0644\u062e\u062f\u0645\u0629 (\u062a\u0627\u0643\u0633\u064a \u0644\u0646\u062f\u0646)\u060c \u0627\u0644\u0630\u064a \u064a\u0639\u062a\u0645\u062f \u0646\u0638\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0627\u0642\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0647\u062c\u064a\u0646\u0629: (\u0627\u0644\u0643\u0647\u0631\u0628\u0627\u0621 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0648\u0642\u0648\u062f).<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mP5AZUGxUK\">https:\/\/t.co\/mP5AZUGxUK<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rta_dubai?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@rta_dubai<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hPkd31fD0s\">pic.twitter.com\/hPkd31fD0s<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DXBMediaOffice\/status\/1350363628806012928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hybrid (electricity and fuel) cabs&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Al Tayer also inspected the exemplary Hyundai Ioniq Electric vehicle that features an aerodynamic design, advance driving mode control system, rear collision avoidance system, regenerative braking enabling longer driving period and above all, a fast-charging of the battery in a short span of just 54 minutes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also read: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/65.1.85.58\/newsroom\/dubai-launches-smart-vehicle-for-e-tickets-parking-violations\/\"><strong>Dubai launches smart vehicle for e-tickets parking violations<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AI powered smart cab service&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chairman also reviewed the Corporation\u2019s efforts in implementing big data and artificial intelligence (AI) to increase the smart control of vehicles. These smart cabs have been fitted with contemporary devices to limit the malpractices of drivers. Some of these features include an advanced system to stop the taxi by the control centre in case of emergencies, a more developed backup tracking system, and also vehicle distribution and scheduling system. DTC has geared up to use big data for operating taxis in areas of high-demand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Al Tayer also received a detailed briefing about the Tawseel initiative which is part of the corporate agility plans for developing new services. It was in last March when DTC decided to use Tawseel Delivery Service in partnership with the first and last-mile challenge businesses and cooperative societies through smart apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/65.1.85.58\/newsroom\/dubai-police-traffic-alert-system\/\"><strong>New Police Alert System Keeps you Away from Dubai Traffic Jams<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Advanced Control<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chairman also reviewed the virtual control centre initiative that makes the most of futuristic technologies and also a mixed-reality command and control application. The centre generates a detailed three-dimensional map of the existing operational status of Dubai Taxi fleet together with taxi performance indicators. In order to facilitate decision making, the system can pass direct commands and make detailed adjustments using hand gestures while providing all data in a single view. Besides, it will also enhance the number of productive trips through a detailed knowledge of demand spots and also the smart routing specialties of the fleet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Artificial Intelligence and smart cars becoming the new normal, more and more automobile giants are coming up with brand new models to win the race. The users on the other hand are finding more ways to satiate their wants of new cars with more wondrous specs. One of such means is to <a href=\"https:\/\/carswitch.com\/dubai\/used-cars\/search\"><strong>buy used cars in crowded cities like Dubai<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>by making the most of online platforms like <a href=\"https:\/\/carswitch.com\"><strong>CarSwitch<\/strong><\/a> that are ready to serve the purpose.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A statement from the Roads and Transport Authority Dubai announced that the city will be launching the London Taxi model service using hybrid cars this February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":14953,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4],"tags":[287,1853,1854],"class_list":["post-14951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-news","category-home","tag-buy-car-in-dubai","tag-london-taxi","tag-road-and-transport-authority-dubai"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dubai gives green signal to iconic \u2018London Taxi\u2019 model | CarSwitch<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dubai will launch new cab service like the iconic \u2018London Cab\u2019 service at the Dubai airport this year. 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