After almost six decades on the road in one of London's famous black cabs, this driver provides some priceless life lessons. Who is he? Michael Son, 80, lives in Westcliff-on-Sea in Essex, England, ...
While self-driving cabs aren't new, London's ancient road layout and busy streetscapes could pose special challenges for the technology.
Asher Moses completed The Knowledge, a memory test, and became a London black-cab driver in 1989. He said the test was very challenging and that he loved the excitement of graveyard shifts. Moses ...
In 2024, Uber will offer its platform to London's black cabs. But cabbies — who pass an encyclopedic test of London street geography called "The Knowledge" — aren't impressed. You can get an Uber in ...
A London taxi driver became a viral sensation after going far out of his way to return a £65,000 bag to its rightful owner. It belonged to the founder of a local clothing company who shared footage of ...
A research project at the University College London is looking into the brains of who it believes to have the greatest memories: the city’s taxi drivers. The project, conducted by professor Hugo ...
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Michael Son has driven one of London's famous black cabs since 1965. But it was a recent encounter with a passenger that led to minor internet... After almost six decades on the road in one of ...