Article

Regulating ride hailing – the VTA perspective

Jul 01, 2015
The VTA have developed a policy paper which presents the VTA views on an appropriate approach to regulating ride hailing services.
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Article

Illegal ride sharing on notice on tax compliance

May 20, 2015
The VTA applauds the announcement from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) that illegal ride sharing operations will be required to comply with federal tax laws.
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Article

Taxi industry welcomes competition on fair terms

May 10, 2015
Claims that illegal ride sharing services are safer, cheaper and more convenient than traditional taxi services are a myth.
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CEO Editorial

CEO ARTICLE

May 01, 2015
In the name of the customer: why taxi industry regulation is vital to service quality
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Article

Dangerous, illegal ride sharing should not be supported

Apr 22, 2015
It is only a very short time since Mr Guy was a senior member of a Government which had ample opportunity to address the issues of systematic non-compliance with commercial passenger vehicle regulations by Uber.
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Article

UN/Uber partnership dead before it even began

Mar 27, 2015
Just over a week ago, “Uber announced a global partnership with UN Women aimed at hiring 1 million women as drivers by 2020.” Only days later the UN has not only called off the initiative but claims there never was a formal partnership in place.
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Article

Ride-hailing just cheap copies

Mar 27, 2015
ATIA CEO urges government to enforce the law to keep consumers and workers safe from harm
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Article

Selling Principles to the Lowest Bidder

Mar 20, 2015
The ITUC has described an announcement by the United Nations gender body UN Women of a partnership with the Uber company to "create" a million jobs for women as undermining the very principles of the United Nations.
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Article

VTA makes a donation to Wildlife Victoria

Feb 05, 2015
The Victorian Taxi Association (VTA) has today made a contribution to Wildlife Victoria in support of their efforts to help injured, orphaned or distressed native animals in Victoria.
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Article

Uber Price Surging Exposed

Jan 05, 2015
Recent news exposing Uber's price surging discredits the ride share company's claims that they provide a cheaper service.
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