Back in 2004, I spent a summer living in Asia. And one of the things that I remember really standing out for me was Hong Kong’s Octopus card. It’s a refillable card that you just tap to get onto transit. Lots of cities have them.… Read More
All posts tagged “taxi”
The Tesla Easter egg
I was rushing to get to a real estate forum dinner last night and so instead of walking — which is normally what I would have done — I decided to grab an UberX. As some of you might be aware, I like UberX. It’s… Read More
Toronto seeks injunction to stop Uber
One evening this past spring I was leaving a Rotman School event at Liberty Grand on the west side of Toronto. There aren’t a lot of taxis coming through this part of the city, so I figured I was going to have to wait while… Read More
Toronto needs a consistent taxi brand
For the sake of our global brand, Toronto taxis need to have a consistent brand – the same car, the same colour. I’ve thought about this before and written about it somewhere, but it’s worth repeating. I was driving around downtown on Saturday night and… Read More