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THE black cab could be driven off London's roads unless the taxi trade undergoes major reform, a report says today.
The business is threatened by overstrict emission rules, "draconian" regulations and a high dropout rate among trainees. The legendary "knowledge" exam, which tests cabbies' familiarity with the capital's streets, is attacked as "archaic" and blamed for forcing many trainees to give up.See the full content of this document
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Why Too Much Knowledge Is Bad for Cabbies
The London Assembly report, Where to, Guv?, says up to...
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