About Us

Private Hire and Taxi Monthly is the most influential trade newspaper in the UK for the private hire and hackney carriage industry. The publication has been produced on a monthly basis for over 30 years; in digital version monthly and printed twice a year.

We pride ourselves on featuring articles from experts across the spectrum of the taxi trade; a wide range of current UK-wide news stories; our renowned Hackney Fares Table and Government information and relevant legislation, which together with the variety of trade-related advertisers within the paper keeps our readers thoroughly informed not only about their industry but also the products and services on offer.

PHTM has an extremely active Facebook page, with over 27,000 followers, where we are able to disseminate news stories and relevant information to the trade instantly. Together with Twitter and LinkedIn, use of our social media is a highly effective means of communicating, campaigning and informing the trade as well as driving readership of the newspaper online.

Readership

PHTM is read by proprietors of taxi, private hire and chauffeur firms, drivers and owner drivers together with officials in the field at local and national government level and suppliers to the trade.

Exhibition

Since 1992 PHTM has organised the largest national Private Hire and Taxi Exhibition in the UK. The event is attended by visitors worldwide who come to view and trial a multitude of the latest industry-related vehicles, technology, products and services displayed by our exhibitors and participate in our trade seminars and workshops.

Visit our Exhibition page in yellow for the latest information.