Taxi drivers ask for price hike

egan007 · 2004-05-12 15:03:27

RTE News 15:53 Wednesday May 12th 2004 Taxi drivers have warned that fares could increase due to rising fuel prices. They have said the higher fuel charges will hit their earning power. The Taxi drivers claim that because they operate on a fixed fares structure and cannot adjust their prices, they have to absorb any extra…

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#62 31-05-2004 02:38PM

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I cannot see why ye are all arguing about Taxi fares in here when none of ye will take some time and do some research on Taxi prices and post them here

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#63 31-05-2004 02:41PM

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Originally posted by OHP
I cannot see why ye are all arguing about Taxi fares in here when none of ye will take some time and do some research on Taxi prices and post them here

OHP

I already did my bit.

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#64 31-05-2004 04:36PM

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Originally posted by RicardoSmith
How often has that happened in the last 3 years?

The last fare increase was June 2003.

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#65 31-05-2004 06:16PM

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Originally posted by DMT
The last fare increase was June 2003.

Once in 3 yrs?

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#66 31-05-2004 08:32PM

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Originally posted by RicardoSmith
Once in 3 yrs?

All I know is that the last fare increase was in June 2003 and that there definately had not been any fare increases in the previous at least 8 months.

I don't know about fare increases before that time range....

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