THE MANCHESTERPRIVATE HIRE

& TAXI EXHIBITION 2013organised by

sponsored by Westminster Insurancewww.phtm.co.uk

OFFICIAL EXHIBITION PROGRAMME

EVENTCITY MANCHESTERPhoenix Way off Barton Dock Road

Manchester M41 7TBM17 8AS (if using sat nav)

wednesday 29 may 10am - 6pmthursday 30 may 10am - 4pm

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Whether it’s a fullspec hackney or alow cost access solution, trust Cab Direct to get itright for you.

We also have awide range of saloons, estates &MPVs to suit everytaste and pocket.

Freephone 0800 916 0025

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Dear Visitor

Welcome to the Private Hire and Taxi Exhibition 2013.

Following another successful exhibition in Coventry last year, we areagain proud to sponsor this excellent exhibition, which remains thelargest taxi show in the UK. This year the venue has changed toEventCity in Manchester and once again it promises to be extremelysuccessful.Exhibitors from all aspects of the private hire and taxi trade will be inattendance and it is certainly worthwhile visiting all of the stands tomake sure that you are up to date with all the latest gadgets,technology and other facilities to assist you in your profession. This year is the 65th anniversary of the foundation of Westminster. Wewere created by taxi drivers for taxi drivers and we remain totallycommitted to providing taxi drivers with the excellent service theydeserve. We offer possibly the best taxi policy on the market withmany extras such as breakdown and legal expenses included free.Always keeping up with trends and requirements, we are also delightedto offer a 10% discount to policyholders who have cameras fitted inaccordance with our specifications. We consider the use of cameras anexcellent way to fight back against the spurious claims which haveforced the increase in premiums over recent years. We want to helpyou against this attack. We consider ourselves the taxi driver’s friend so please visit usat our stand and get your free goodie bag, PLUS enter our fivefree draws where the prizes will be the latest ipad.

Enjoy the show and we look forward to seeing you.

Chas Reilly

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A1 Tetas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Acorn Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Activ8 Friction Reducer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Adelante Software Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Autocab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Bumper to Bumper Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Cab Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Cabfind Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7CK Claims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7M. Clarke Wholesale Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Claybank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Cordic Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Costco Wholesale Manchester . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Cygnus Automotive Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Delta Taxi Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Digital Dispatch (Intl) Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Drivertax Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Essex Cabbie Solutions Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Ethos Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Freephone Choice Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9GSM Taxi Freefone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Hale Electronic GmbH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Icabbi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Insuretaxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Judo Payments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Kabbee Exchange Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Kapla UK Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Kindertons Taxi Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11Loop Fobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11Marandy Data Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11Mercury/Exel Management Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14MH Textiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Mobile Knowledge Corp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14MT Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14N&J Pitt Taximeter Services Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14NALEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14National Private Hire Assoc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

National Private Hire Top Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16Nationwide Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16Payleven UK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16People 1st including Goskills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16PPI Claims Team Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Private Hire and Taxi Monthly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18RadioTrader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Rayrigg Motors / Britcab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Road to Recovery Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18RoadPixel Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Scan Coin Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Scot Cab Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Scot Seats Direct Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19SumUp Payments Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Swinton Taxi Division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19T Dispatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Taxi-Logistics (Ltd) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Taxi Plan Insurance (The Plan Group Ltd) . . . . . . . . . .20Taxi Supplies UK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Taxi Trader UK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Taxibookr PTE Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Taxitastic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Taxiworld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20The London Taxi Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21The Resort Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21The Taxi Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21Transport Innovation Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21Transport Training Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21ubiCabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21Unite The Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22Vale Communications Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22VerifEye Technologies Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22Verifone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22VIP e-Cigarettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22Voyager MPV Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Westminster Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Wilsons Insurance Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

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INDEX of Exhibitors

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A1 Tetas have a wealth of experience in the taxi trade andhave been trading since the 1970s, supplying taximeters,Taxi Signs, PRM Radios and Accessories. Whether youjudge us on Quality or Reliability, Performance or Price,there is no getting away from the fact that both companiesleave the alternatives a long way behind with an unbeatableback up service. A1 Tetas can be contacted in the firstinstance via A1 Tetas, 9 Church Street, Old Basford,Nottingham NG6 0GA Tel 0115 978 5861 Fax 0115 9162222

Acorn Insurance have been serving the taxi industry for over25 years. In this time we have built up a great deal ofknowledge within the taxi industry that enables us to provideyou with competitive taxi insurance with a wide range ofcover types to suit your individual needs. Acorn InsuranceService, Daniel House, 36 Chapel Lane, Formby L37 4DUwww.acorninsure.co.uk Tel 01704 270027 EmailQuotes@acorninsure.com

ACTIV8 Friction Reducer, the amazing race proven frictionreducer - reduces mechanical wear by up to 90 per cent -reduced fuel costs guaranteed! You owe it to yourself to visitour stand and check it out. Don’t forget: ACTIV8 isguaranteed to save you money - get activ8ed. Now get theinfo. Activ8 Friction Reducer, Tel 01387 811007www.activ8.co.uk

A1 TETAS

STAND 56

ACORN INSURANCE

STAND 29

ACTIV8 FRICTION REDUCER

STAND 43

� Adelante Software Ltd specialise in mobile card paymentsolutions for the Taxi & Private Hire Industry. We have 1000’sof satisfied customers all over the UK who are benefitingfrom extra revenue, more fare paying customers andcorporate clients – and keeping their drivers happy. Don’tdelay, start today! For more information contact AdelanteSoftware Ltd, Unit 3, The Switchback, Gardner Road,Maidenhead, Berks SL6 7RJ Tel 01628 820500www.adelante.co.uk

Autocab is the world’s largestsupplier of booking, data dispatch and fleet management

systems. We provide the complete solution for the privatehire taxi business with a range of products designed toenhance efficiency, profitability, backed up by 24/7 supportand extensive customer service. Autocab is the intelligentchoice. Autocab, Tel 0161 491 7777 www.autocab.com

Launched in 1995, PHC Magazine is a free, monthly, cab-trade journal. Highly regarded for its eclectic mix of news,views and features, the magazine has a 'warts and all'approach to reporting and is a staunch advocate for thecontinued improvement of standards within the private hireprofession. Private Hire & Courier Magazine, Bumper toBumper Publishing Ltd, 119 Chiltern Drive, Surbiton,Surrey KT5 8LS Tel 020 8399 4678 Email phcmag@phcmag.co.uk www.phcmag.co.uk

AUTOCAB

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ADELANTE SOFTWARE LTD

BUMPER TO BUMPER LTD

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At Cab Direct, ourmassive buying power means we’re

able to offer the best deals on a wide selection of vehicles,ideal for the taxi trade. Come along and view our full range,including the UK’s latest hackneys, wheelchair accessibletaxis, saloons, estates, hatches, and MPVs. With more than20 years’ experience of serving the trade, no one is betterplaced to get it right for you. Cab Direct, Tel 0800 916 0025www.cabdirect.com

Cabfind are theindustry’s leading taxim a n a g e m e n t company, with an

extensive network of 1000+ UK suppliers. We see the showas an ideal opportunity to meet with both existing andprospective suppliers and also for us to discuss integrationwith dispatch system manufacturers. Come and see us tofind out how being a Cabfind approved supplier can benefityou. Cabfind Ltd, Egerton House, Room 10, 2 TowerRoad, Birkenhead CH41 1FN Tel 0843 658 1122www.cabfind.com

Carol and David at CK Claims havebeen providing the personal touch in taxi claims for over tenyears. Whether you’re a taxi driver, owner, operator orrunning a base with 400 cars, CK Claims will provide youand your drivers with that personal touch. Visit our stand tomeet the team. CK Claims Ltd, Tel 0161 723 4999 Fax0161 723 1222 Email carol@ckclaims.co.ukwww.ckclaims.co.uk

CAB DIRECT

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CABFIND LTD

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CK CLAIMS LTD

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M. Clarke Wholesale Ltd provide uniforms to show acomplete corporate image and identity of your drivers. Wecan supply corporate branded merchandise of Polos, T-Shirts, Sweatshirts and Baseball Caps incl. screen printingand embroidery service. M. Clarke Wholesale Ltd, 5 Silverdale Avenue, Manchester M25 0FD Tel 0161 7402775 Email michaelsuniform@hotmail.co.uk

First for Octavias both new and used and the

new Skoda Rapid, which is the car of choice for the taxitrade, Claybank Skoda will ensure the right deal for you. Weoffer a free credit check as standard. Contact Henry Finchor Dave Brown at ClaybankSkoda, 718 Liverpool Road,Peel Green, Eccles M30 7LW Tel 0843 316 0200www.claybankmotorco.co.uk

Cordic cPAQ: a high performancescalable data despatch solution suitablefor all fleets. Unrivalled features andperformance make Cordic the mostpowerful data despatch solution in the

market today. Our intelligent data despatch engine can beconfigured to meet the needs of the most demanding fleets.Features include: The UK’s first National Gateway providingfleets with access to a 30,000+ strong virtual fleet, iPhone &Android Booking Apps, Kiosk Bookers, IVR, Multi-FleetSupport, Text Booking, QR Text Booking & Text Marketing,and Credit Card payments! The most reliable and costeffective data despatch system available – come and visit usfor a demo at the show! Cordic Ltd, Progress House,Rowles Way, Swavesey, CB24 4UG Tel 01954 233 233Email sales@cordic.com www.cordic.com

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M. CLARKE WHOLESALE LTD

CORDIC LTD

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We are a Cash andCarry membershipwarehouse bringingyou the best quality products at the

lowest prices. We’re able to bring you such great valuesbecause of our enormous buying power. Your membershipfees allow us to keep overhead costs down and pass thesavings on to our members. Costco WholesaleManchester, Tel 0161 749 4384 E-mail marketing105@costco.co.uk

Cygnus are the taxi trade’s first choice for quality assuredtaximeters, CCTV systems, credit card terminals, trackingsystems and associated products. Cygnus have a networkof over 170 authorised dealers around the UK, Europe, USAand Africa. We invite you to our stand to see the newestedition to our taximeter range – the tracking system.Cygnus Automotive Ltd, Unit 10, Advance BusinessPark, Burdock Close, Cannock WS11 7FG Tel 01543573912 Email sales@cygnus-automotive.com www.cygnus-automotive.com

This year we will be bringing a wide range of great valueSuperbright LED Taxi Topsigns - personalised on the day.As always, we will be making personalised Airport Boardsand bringing our wide range of stickers and otheraccessories. Delta Taxi Signs, Unit 7 The Acre, DappersLane, Angmering, West Sussex BN16 4EN Tel 01903785207 Email deltataxisigns@aol.comwww.deltataxisigns.com

STAND 51

CYGNUS AUTOMOTIVE LTD

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COSTCO WHOLESALE MANCHESTER

DELTA TAXI SIGNS

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Digital Dispatch Systems (DDS) is a UK leader in taxi andprivate hire dispatching system, including PathFinder forlarge fleets and TaxiBook, an internet based system for smalland medium fleets. DDS utilises next generation technologyto combine efficient fleet management and dispatchsolutions. Digital Dispatch (Intl) Ltd, Bar Hill BusinessPark, Saxon Way, Bar Hill, Cambridge CB23 8SL Tel 01954 780888 Email uksales@digital-dispatch.comwww.digital-dispatch.com

Drivertax, no more taxworries. Look at thebenefits of using us: •Preparation of tax returns • Practical help with

books and record keeping • One all-inclusive set fee •Interest free easy payment scheme • Specialist tradeknowledge. Visit London office or use our nationwide postalservice. Driver tax = Peace of mind. We keep you on theroad! Late tax returns? Forgot to register with HMRC? …Wecan help. Drivertax Ltd, Tel 020 8529 2600 Emailgary@drivertax.co.uk www.drivertax.co.uk

We have been in the business 30 years. We feel we havefound the right cameras to suit our trade, whether 2, 3 or 4camera systems. We also have a fuel saving system like noother. Essex Cabbie Solutions Ltd, 13 St Leonard Ind.Estate, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5QB Tel 01702 511887Email essexcabbiesolutions@live.co.uk www.camerafortaxi.co.uk

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DRIVERTAX LTD

STAND 52

DIGITAL DISPATCH (INTL) LTD

ESSEX CABBIE SOLUTIONS LTD

STAND 36

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Ethos Asset Finance has over 20years’ experience in the private hireand chauffeur markets, working closely with manufacturers. Ethos

also provides vehicle sourcing. Come and see us exhibitingwith Mercedes, Jaguar and Volvo. Ethos Asset Finance,Tel 0845 900 3877 Mob 07973 311842 Emailsales@ethosfinance.co.uk www.ethosfinance.co.uk

For over two decadesMercury have suppliedtaxi and private hirecompanies with fleetmanagement systems.

Mercury is the best-value all-inclusive booking and despatchsystem on the market – with simple and easy to usesoftware, regular updates to our mapping and data, thelatest Android PDAs, a 12 month FREE trial of our desktopsoftware, GUARANTEED Finance and much more. ExelManagement Ltd, Sherwood House, Coxmoor Road,Sutton in Ashfield NG17 5LA Tel 01623 442211www.mercurytaxisoftware.co.uk

ETHOS ASSET FINANCE

STAND C

EXEL MANAGEMENT LTD

STAND 3

Freephone Choice offers a bespoke service to yourcompany which can’t be beaten. We supply, fit and maintainfreephones for taxi operators; sighting and promotingphones in selected venues. Our freephone servicegenerates high volumes of jobs for your company, attractingnew drivers in a highly competitive industry. FreephoneChoice Ltd, Suite 12, 152 West Market Gate, DundeeDD1 1NJ Tel 01382 206664 www.freephonechoice.co.uk

GSM Taxi FreeFone is a German madesecurity intercom supplied by Control FreqLtd of London, a GSM technology specialist.GSM Taxi FreeFone is supplied completewith generic or optional taxi companybranded faceplate. We offer seven daysupport and three year replacement on our

products and offer discounts to trade. GSM Taxi Freefone,39-41 North Road, London N7 9DP Tel 020 3478 0786 www.taxifreefone-gsm.com

STAND 42

FREEPHONE CHOICE LTD

GSM TAXI FREEFONE

STAND 13

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Hale offers the complete rangeof high quality taxi products. Allour products are featuringautomotive components andare specifically designed and developed to meet customers’

needs. HALE electronic GmbH, Salzburg/Austria Contactour sales agent UK on 07971 29 45 06 or Emailmario.stavrou@hale.at

iCabbi is the world’s leadingcloud-based dispatch system, itintegrates seamlessly with ourbooking engines and mobilebooking applications. Built with taxi companies, for taxi companies

iCabbi will match the offerings of any of the market leadingdispatch providers and can be tailored to suit small, medium& large fleets. iCabbi, 6 Abbey Street, Howth, Co Dublin,Ireland www.iCabbi.com Tel +353 1839 5593 Emailinfo@iCabbi.com.

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HALE ELECTRONIC GmbH

ICABBI

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insureTAXI is oneof the leading taxiinsurance brokersin the UK. Withaccess to ex-

clusive rates through their extensive panel of insurers, you’llsave money and get excellent service. We cater for singlevehicles through to large taxi fleets. Insuretaxi - call us on0800 988 7287 or visit www.insuretaxi.com

Judo’s secure mobile payment solution lets you accept cardpayments using any mobile phone. No terminals ordongles; just mobiles. There are no hidden costs orcontracts. Our application takes five minutes and we takecare of everything else. Apply now and take card paymentsfrom your next customer. Judo Payments, WestbourneStudios, 242 Acklam Road, London W10 5JJ Tel 020 3503 0600 Email help@judopay.com www.judopay.co

INSURETAXI

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JUDO PAYMENTS

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THE ORIGINALmirror taximeter SPT-02completely integrated!

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of high quality taxi products

multiport thermal printer TPD-01

Cab Tracking and Cab Dispatching software

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insure TAXI

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Kabbee’s award winning app and website lets passengerscompare and book with leading cab fleets. Kabbee is thelargest consumer account in the UK, free to join andprovides regular, quality work. Kabbee is integrating withdispatch systems and rolling out across the UK in 2013.Please contact fleets@kabbee.com to join Tel 020 8342 7431

Operators – Are your driversemployed or self employed? Do you supply their cars or fuel? Do you set

their shift hours? The answer to these could mean problemswith HM Revenue & Customs. KAPLA • ensures that yourdrivers remain self employed • greatly reducesadministration costs. Come and see us to talk aboutincreasing your bottom line profit. Tel 0845 092 0141 or020 8524 0435 www.kapla.co.uk

STAND 11

KABBEE EXCHANGE LTD

KAPLA UK LTD

STAND 52

Kindertons Taxi Assist wasestablished in December 2009 toprovide a dedicated service to ourexisting Taxi Brokers, Fleets andInsurers. A specialist team was setup to take new instructions, fulfil

local licensing requirements and provide on-going supportto both the driver and referral source. Additionally withineach of our depots a member of staff was selected tobecome the liaison between Kindertons Taxi Assist and thelocal licensing centres. Our core business is the provisionof claims services, credit hire and credit repair. What makesus different from our competitors is we have the ability andflexibility to adapt these services to your individual needs,thus providing a bespoke claims service for you and yourclients. The acquisition of Just Hire Solutions in 2012 hasbeen a significant step for Kindertons Taxi Assist to becomethe leading provider of replacement Taxis in the UK.Kindertons Taxi Assist Tel 0845 094 4227 Email sales@kindertonstaxiassist.co.ukwww.kindertonstaxiassist.co.uk

Marandy Data Communications, one of the first providers ofdispatch Taxi Software: products include Booking andAutomatic Dispatch System, GPS tracking, PDA’s includingAndroid and MDT’s. The MDT's are state of the art withinbuilt Voice, Navigation, Integrated Taximeter, optionalCCTV and Loyalty Card System. Marandy strives tointroduce innovative products before its rivals with over 25years’ development and a maintenance team that works tobring consistent reliability. Marandy DataCommunications, Unit 22, Prince William Road,Loughborough, LE11 5GU Tel 01509 235533 Email enquiries@marandy.com

MARANDY DATA COMMUNICATIONS

STAND 40

KINDERTONS TAXI ASSIST

STAND 34

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LOOP FOBS

STAND 54

Loop Fobs are the only manufacturer of the unique LoopFob. Made solely from UK materials and manufactured inthe UK. They are the new business card providing longerlasting advertising whilst promoting your business andservice. Keep your number out there – give your customersa Loop Fob. We have been trading for 13 years supplyingdirect to the end user, ensuring you the best prices andexcellent customer service. Proven to work – made to last.Loop Fobs Ltd, Tel 01283 224404 Fax 01283 224 313www.loopfobs.com

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A1 Tetas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56Acorn Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29Activ8 Friction Reducer . . . . . . . . .43Adelante Software Ltd . . . . . . . . . .31Autocab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25Bumper to Bumper Ltd . . . . . . . . .53Cab Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .GCabfind Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47CK Claims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55M. Clarke Wholesale Ltd . . . . . . . .48Claybank Skoda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ECordic Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Costco Wholesale Manchester . . .51Cygnus Automotive Ltd . . . . . . . . . .4Delta Taxi Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32Digital Dispatch (Intl) Ltd . . . . . . .17Drivertax Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52Essex Cabbie Solutions Ltd . . . . .36Ethos Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CFreephone Choice Ltd . . . . . . . . .42GSM Taxi Freephone . . . . . . . . . . .13Hale Electronic GmbH . . . . . . . . .22Icabbi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Insuretaxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Judo Payments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35Kabbee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11Kapla UK Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52Kindertons Taxi Assist . . . . . . . . . .34Loop Fobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54Marandy Data Communications . .40Mercury/Exel Management Ltd . . . .3MH Textiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50Mobile Knowledge Corp . . . . . . . . .5MT Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38N&J Pitt Taximeter Services Ltd . .57NALEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .K

NPH Association/Top Team . . . . . . .JNationwide Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Payleven UK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45People 1st including Goskills . . . . .LPPI Claims Team Ltd . . . . . . . . . . .16Private Hire and Taxi Monthly . . . .23RadioTrader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21Rayrigg Motors / Britcab . . . . . . . . .FRoadPixel Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Road To Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . .37Scan Coin Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Scot Cab/Scot Seats Direct Ltd . . .BSumUp Payments Ltd . . . . . . . . . . .7Swinton Taxi Division . . . . . . . . . . .18T Dispatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Taxi Logistics (Ltd) . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Taxi Plan Insurance (Plan Group Ltd) .46Taxi Supplies UK . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44Taxi Trader UK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39Taxibookr PTE Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . .30TaxiTastic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28Taxiworld . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4The London Taxi Company . . . . . . .HThe Resort Group . . . . . . . . . . . . .49The Taxi Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DTransport Innovation Ltd . . . . . . . .26Transport Training Technology . . . .JubiCabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Unite The Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .IVale Communications Ltd . . . . . . .12VerifEye Technologies Ltd . . . . . . .41Verifone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27VIP e-Cigarettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33Voyager MPV Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . .AWestminster Insurance . . . . . . . . . .1Wilsons Insurance Group . . . . . . .15

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Manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of quality valetingmaterials. We specialise in lint free polishing cloths, chamoisleather and microfibre cloths. Ideal for any vehicle. M.H.Textiles, 1Ullesthorpe House LE17 5BU Tel 01455 202965Email pete@mhtextiles.co.uk

Mobile Knowledge offers complete end-to-end despatchsolutions for fleets of 5 to 5,000 vehicles. With more than 30years experience and more than 50,000 vehicles installedworldwide, Mobile Knowledge delivers unparalleled featuresand functionality, backed by the best after sales support inthe business. Vehicle Tracking, Driver Payments and Billing,Credit Card Payment, Interactive Voice Response andPassenger Booking are just some of the many featuresavailable. Mobile Knowledge Corp - see us online atwww.mobile-knowledge.com

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MTData is one of the world’sleading suppliers of reliableand high quality TaxiDispatch Systems. Stop by our stand and let us

demonstrate to you how the MTData system, call centreand management tools can increase fleet revenue,enhance customer satisfaction, reduce business cost,improve call centre efficiency and grow your business tothe next level. MTData Ltd, www.mtdata-uk.comenquiries@mtdata-uk.com Tel 0844 800 8772.

N&J Pitt Taximeter Services Ltd have been supplying traderelated products for over 30 years. In that time we have builtup an enviable reputation as a company who you can trustand who delivers. From taximeters to roofsigns to accountbooks to all auxiliary equipment. Taxmeter Sales & Servicesof Nottingham and Uxbridge are pleased to announce thelaunch of the New A1 TETAS mirror meter to the UK market.See the entry under A1 Tetas. N & J Pitt Taximeter ServicesLtd, 9 Church Street, Old Basford, Nottingham NG6 0GATel 0115 978 5861 Fax 0115 916 2222

Promoting excellence in all areas of licensing, NALEO (TheNational Association of Licensing and Enforcement Officers)represents the interests of those responsible for licensingthrough the sharing of knowledge and information, closelinks with government bodies and civil servants, and byactively promoting and encouraging high standards andbest practice. Contact details can be found on ourwebsite www.naleo.org.uk

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information about the trade – why don’t you try us out onour stand. Contact Bryan Roland or Donna Short, TheNational Private Hire Association, 8 Silver Street, Bury,Lancs BL9 0EX Tel 0161 280 2800 Fax 0161 280 7787Email npha@btconnect.com

Licensing lunacy? Council conundrums? Law Commissionquestions? With all that’s going on trade-wise at present,our Top Team will be ever-present at the show for you to airyour difficulties or queries. What better time to join theAssociation, with its brand-new benefit of membership,NPHA Licence Protection, which would cover your legalexpenses if you’re onto a winner. And our Top Team are hereto help assess your winnability; our track record in thatregard, and overall expertise in taxi/PHV law, isunsurpassed. National Private Hire Legal Services Tel0161 280 8800

Nationwide Assist are specialists in Private Hire AccidentManagement. We offer a unique solution to theOwner/Operator. Our services are completely free. Ourclaims advisors are on call 24 hours a day to ensure you oryour driver are dealt with immediately in the event of anaccident. Nationwide Assist, The Taxi Hub, 25 SmallHeath Highway, Birmingham, B10 0JR Tel 0800 4101 999

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At Payleven we think everydriver should be able to takecard payments cheaply andwithout having to take on anyform of contract. In spring,Payleven was the first

company in Europe to provide chip and pin card paymentswithout any contract. With nothing but your mobile, the freePayleven app and a Payleven device you can take Visa andthe other major cards. Just 2.75%/transaction fully pay asyou go. Buy yourself or your drivers Paylevens and you willnever have to turn a job down again. Now every driver cantake card. Visit www.Payleven.co.uk to sign up simplytoday and use the promo code “PHMT” to save £10 andget a Payleven for just £79. Payleven UK, 11th Floor,Parker Tower, 43-49 Parker Street, London WC2B 5PSTel 020 7112 8211

People 1st incorporating GoSkills is the sector skills councilfor passenger transport, travel, tourism and hospitality. Agovernment recognised, industry-focused body establishedto support the development of skills and training withinthose industries. Visit our stand to see the latest solutions forTaxi and Private Hire. People 1st, Second Floor,Armstrong House, 38 Market Square, Uxbridge UB81LH Tel 01895 817000 www.people1st.co.uk

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Research indicates that as many ashalf of all taxi and private hire driversmay have been mis-sold PPI(Payment Protection Insurance)because of their status, and policiessold to them did not actually coverthem. You could be one of the many thousands legally entitled to

compensation on a loan, credit card or mortgage. Since thehigh court ruling in 2011 banks have already allocated£9 billion to deal with this problem. Find out the facts froma dedicated and professional company, recommended byindustry leaders, Private Hire and Taxi Monthly, Drivertax andthe National Private Hire Association. Visit our stand to seeif we can help you. We are regulated by the Ministry ofJustice CRM 28647. PPI Claims Team Ltd, Tel 0800 4561119

Private Hire & Taxi Monthly, organisersof the Annual Private Hire & TaxiExhibition...and the UK’s biggest andbest Trade Newspaper. Every base inthe UK receives a free copy - if yoursdoesn’t, let us know. Drivers, eitherpick up your free copy from your local council or Association or get one

delivered to your door for just £20 a year. You can now viewyour favourite newspaper on line at www.phtm.co.uk whereyou can also upload your own classified adverts for free.First choice of the trade...Private Hire and TaxiMonthly...LOVE IT!!! PHTM House, 501 Oldham Road,Failsworth, Manchester M35 9AB Tel 0161 688 7777Email info@phtm.co.uk www.phtm.co.uk

PRIVATE HIRE AND TAXI MONTHLY

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PPI CLAIMS TEAM LTD

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Buy, sell and swap taxi radios and accessories withRadioTrader; the leading taxi radio supplier. The CabCallservice allows Hackney Circuits to receive telephonebookings direct to their mobile phones. No need foroperating staff or expensive offices, just log on and takebookings! Radiotrader Tel 0845 018 0777 www.cab-call.co.uk

Rayrigg are mainfranchised dealersfor Fiat and Kia.Britcab, our FiatTaxi Conversions

have recently been voted Commercial of the Year! Its manyfeatures include seating for eight passengers andwheelchair access from both sides. Britcab is fast becomingyour 1st choice vehicle. See the Fiat Doblo wheelchair taxiat the show. Rayrigg motors/Britcab, call Tony Ball on01524 382222 www.britcab.co.uk

RoadPixel in-cab CCTV can be a high quality windscreenmounted forward and cab-view unit or a central DVR. Wehave a show special of £275.00 inc VAT for a DP7 DualCamera and a 32GB SD Card (currently £313.80 inc VAT).RoadPixel Ltd, The Stables, Cokenach Estate, Barkway,Royston SG8 8DL Tel 01763 878412info@roadpixel.com www.roadpixel.com

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Taxi excess insurance cover and free PAYG breakdowncover membership on all policies. Fully funded optionsavailable. 24/7 incident support. Like for like replacementvehicles, black cabs included. Best prices guaranteed, wewont be beaten! goodbyeexcess.com The one stop shopfor all your excess insurance requirements. Comprehensiveexcess insurance specifically tailored to suit the commercialtaxi cab industry. Tel 0870 474 0148 www.rtruk.com

Scan Coin is one of today’s leading suppliers of cashprocessing equipment with over 45 years’ experience. Weoffer solutions to help improve your cash handling efficiency,from cash scales and counterfeit bank note detectors forindividual drivers to full cash deposit systems for your fleet’sdaily cash takings. Scan Coin Limited, Dutch House, 110Broadway, Salford M50 2UW Tel 0161 873 0505 Emailsales@scancoin.co.uk

Scot Cab Ltd will have on display a selection of their M1 FiatScudo hackney spec taxis along with M1 spec Scudo TaxiBus. Scotcab will also have examples of conversions theycan carry out on Renault, Vauxhall, Nissan, Mercedes andthe new Ford Transit Custom range of vehicles. Tel 01560600 100 www.newtaxi.co.uk

ROAD TO RECOVERY LTD

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SCAN COIN LTD

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Scot Seat Direct Ltd, specialist seating manufacturers, willhave on display their range of tested seating suitable for alltypes of taxi and bus conversions including flip-up seats,individual seats, suspension driver’s seats and more. ScotSeats’ experience can help assist vehicle builders in manufacturing seats to customers’ exact requirements. Tel01560 600 100 www.newtaxi.co.uk

Accept card payment anywhere, anytime. SumUp is a freeapp and card reader which allows small business ownersto turn their mobile devices (Any iPhone or iPad and mostAndroid Devices) into tills capable of processing cardpayments quickly, and securely – with no monthly fees: Freeapp, free CardReader, only 2.75% transaction fee. Visit:www.sumup.com or call: 020 3514 6992

Taxi Insurance. Has your taxi insurance premium increasedthis year? Come to the Swinton Taxi Division stand at PHTMfor our lowest quote and see how much you could save onyour insurance. Whether you’re looking for private hire,public hire or fleet cover – visit our quotation station today.Swinton Taxi Division, 6 Great Marlborough St,Manchester M1 5SW Tel 0800 068 7991www.swintontaxi.co.uk

SCOT SEAT DIRECT LTD

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T Dispatch is a brilliant booking and dispatch system that’sbuilt in the cloud; that means regular updates at no extracost. If you’re looking for a flexible software solution tomanage your fleet without breaking the bank, get in touchwith T Dispatch. T Dispatch Ltd, 35 Paul Street, LondonEC2A 4UQ Tel 020 3514 6767 Email mail@tdispatch.comwww.tdispatch.com

Taxi-logistics is your specialist repair centre for PDA/HTCdevices based on Windows and Android. We are also arecycling centre for working and non-working PDA/HTCdevices. We specialise in the sale of Windows PDA, like HTCP3470, HTC Touch 2, XDA Orbit 2 etc. and specialise in thesale of Android devices like HTC Wildfire, HTC Desire C,HTC Desire etc. For anything to do with PDAs contactourselves. Taxi Logistics, Tel 01372 844 491 Emailspecialistforhtc@gmail.com www.taxi-logistics.co.uk

Paying more than £950 for your Private Hire Insurance? Ifso, Taxi Plan Insurance could save you money. Our policiesalso come with unparalleled benefits. It makes sense tospeak to Private Hire Insurance specialists. Taxi PlanInsurance, Orion House, 854 Brighton Road, Purley,Croydon, Surrey. CR8 2BH Tel 0800 542 2743www.taxiplaninsurance.co.uk

TAXI LOGISTICS (LTD)

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TAXI PLAN INSURANCE (PLAN GROUP)

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We sell a range of fixed side steps,polycarbonate securityscreens and in-car CCTV systems for most taxis and privatehire vehicles in use today. We also have a range ofpersonalised taxi stationery. Taxi Supplies (UK), Unit 9Pearson Industrial Estate, Old Whittington, ChesterfieldS41 9EY Tel 01246 520720 Mobile 07807 040192 Emailsteve.p@chesterfieldtaxis.com

Taxi Trader Uk.co.uk is theone and only no.1 websitewhich offers you the opportunity to advertise your

Taxi or Private Hire vehicle online for FREE. Come along andvisit us on our stand and be in with a chance to win theultimate experience at Silverstone in a Audi R8 V10. TaxiTrader UK, 16 Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees,Dewsbury WF12 2DL Tel 0871 22 77 786 Emailinfo@taxitraderuk.co.uk or visit www.taxitraderuk.co.uktwitter @taxitraderuk

TaxiBookr specialises in providing taxibooking solutions on SmartphoneApplications and Web-based Platforms. Oursolutions can be adapted to suit small,medium and large taxi operations. No costlyhardware investment, no technical know-how required and with low start-up fees, our modular solutions integrate easily with

any existing taxi booking system. Taxibookr PTE Ltd,Block 52 # 03-33, Chin Swee Road, Singapore 160052Toll Free Number 0800 011 9605 Emailsales@taxibookr.com

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Want to get extra jobs andhigher average fares forno ongoing cost? Partner with TaxiTastic, the

innovative booking app/website. Our cutting edgetechnology accepts payment in advance from customersand sends the jobs to our specially developed hardware inyour booking office. Zero run-aways, less cash in vehicles,more lucrative bookings. It’s a win-win! Taxitastic, Tel 0161660 6083 Email chris@TaxiTastic.comwww.TaxiTastic.com

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Taxiworld is a collection of dedicated and experiencedbusinesses supplying a comprehensive range of servicesand products to the UK taxi industry. Traditional servicesinclude Vehicle Sales, Public and Private Hire Insurance,Taximeters, Servicing and Body Shops, and newtechnologies include in-cab CCTV, Telematics, and CardPayment Solutions. Tel 0845 606 3043www.taxiworld.co.uk

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The London Taxi Company is the leading globalmanufacturer of fully accessible, purpose-builttaxis is now part of impressive automotive familyand owners of Volvo - Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. Visit us to find out more our TX4

Product Enhancement Programme, comprehensive newvehicle warranties or Approved Used guarantee. Or call ourCustomer Contact Centre on 02476 572008, emailenquiries@london-taxis.co.uk or visit www.london-taxis.co.uk

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The Resort Group develops 5-star resort properties,specialising in Cape Verde, and has a proven track recordof delivering safe and secure property investments withconsistent rental returns. We are currently offering aguaranteed 7% p.a. return, free property inspection tours,and a free pension review service for pension purchasers.The Resort Group, Tel 01332 387818www.theresortgroupplc.com

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For years The Taxi Centre has been supplying the mostsuitable and affordable vehicles to the industry and now withthe introduction of the incredibly popular SEAT Toledo andthe all new MG6, The Taxi Centre have delivered excellenceonce again. Offering finance, insurance and car supply TheTaxi Centre stand is a must visit. The Taxi Centre, Tel 0141847 6999 www.thetaxicentre.com

Transport Innovation Ltd –UGO Freephone Services arefound in over 2800 locationsacross the UK and Ireland.

UGO Freephones can guarantee more work and thereforemore income. UGO is a nationally recognised brand whichlinks a regular source of clients to taxi/p.h companies. Seeus at the show where you can sign up to our new BOOKINGSYSTEM and APP, UGO Cabfinder! Transport Innovation,The Charterhouse, Charter Mews, Beehive Lane, GantsHill, Essex IG1 3RD Tel 020 8532 4990www.transportinnovation.co.uk

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Owing to the ongoing commitment of TTT to ensure thattraining for taxi and private hire drivers meets the needs ofthe industry, TTT’s training support materials have beenwidely praised and utilised by training providers, licensingauthorities and individuals alike, and have been deemedessential for both new and experienced drivers. Ourteaching and support materials cover all the requirementsfor the VRQ Level 2 Certificate in The Introduction to the Roleof the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver (providingfull underpinning knowledge for further qualifications) andthe RPVD (Taxi and Private Hire) Level 2 NVQ/SVQ. TTT,Tel 01923 282241

ubiCabs is an online taxibooking platform. Productsinclude a website bookeras well as iPhone and Android smartphone Apps.

There are 2 versions: a ‘Lite’ and ‘Pro’, both are completelybrandable. ubiCabs is running a competition to win a freeApp so come to the stand to enter. UbiCabs, 3-4a LittlePortland St, Level 2, London W1W 7JB Tel 020 71934502 www.ubiCabs.com Email contact@ubicabs.com .

We are one of the leading taxi training providers nationwideSpecialising in R.P.V.D Level 2 NVQ (Taxi/Private Hire Drivers)All our Assessors are taxi drivers. We work in partnership withcolleges nationwide and our courses are recognisednationwide. Please speak to one of our representatives.Contact Thomas McIntyre on 0151 207 7522 emailThomas.McIntyre@unitetheunion.org

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Vale Communications are one of the UK’s leading providersin Telecommunications, supplying and supporting Voice,Data and CCTV solutions for the Taxi & Private Hire industry.We offer an array of solutions to streamline yourcommunications and maximise performance. For furtherinformation please speak to our team of experts on thestand. Vale Communications Ltd, 333 Connaught Road,Brookwood, Woking GU24 0AD Tel 01483 795 030 Fax 01483 489 559 Email info@vale-comms.co.uk

VerifEye featureTaxiCamONE; their DIY in-vehicle CCTV. If you wantfewer bilkers, less verbal abuse, reduced vandalism,

less likelihood of violent attack and robbery and betteroverall passenger behaviour VerifEye have the ideal productwithin their range of in-car CCTV systems: the world leadingTaxiCam and now TaxiCamONE. VerifEye TechnologiesLtd, 41 Moorlands, Wing, Leighton Buzzard, Beds, LU70TL Tel 07810 541207 www.verifeye.com Emailitrew@verifeye.com

VALE COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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VeriFone are the market leaders in card paymenttechnology and the number one choice for cardacceptance solutions in taxis all over the globe. With over44,000 taxis worldwide including 5500+ London licensedtaxis using VeriFone Taxi Solutions, we now have theperfect solution for the UK licensed taxi and private hiremarkets outside of London. Our solution gives the driveran extra string to their bow getting bigger and longerfares, and gives their customers the choice on how theypay their fare. Add to this our custom designed solutionsdrive more revenue through tips for the driver. And it’s ourambition to offer this at zero cost to you, the driver orowner!! Come see us at the show for more details andstart experiencing the benefits of taking card payment inyour vehicle and working with VeriFone......the way to pay.Verifone UK Ltd, Sales enquiries 08444 828 200www.verifone.com

Who says I can’t smoke in my taxi? Well I can now! Why nottry out the country’s leading e-cigarettes on our stand today.The e-cigarette allows you to legally smoke in your taxi oranywhere else. We are offering our starter pack at just£24.99 and a wide choice of great flavours: Americantobacco, coffee, menthol, cherry and so much more. Andwith batteries coloured orange, blue or green, you can beconfident that people will know your smoke is an electronicsmoke. VIP ECigarettes available via Private Hire andTaxi Monthly Tel 0161 688 7777

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This year we’ll be diplaying six brand new vehicles includingtwo all new full hackney spec taxis! We’re also offering thechance to win £100 in cash, special offers on all of ourvehicles that are exclusive to the taxi show and great, low-rate finance across the entire range. Make sure you stop atVoyager MPV for more info or even just a friendly chat!Voyager MPV Ltd, Meadowbank, Groby Road, CreweCW1 4NA Tel 01270 256670 www.voyagermpv.co.uk

Westminster Insurance is uniquelyavailable through a network of agentsand branches which are managed bypeople who have been involved in the taxi trade and many of whom still retain

their badge. They understand your needs and with theirlocal knowledge are able to provide a dedicated service.40,000 taxi drivers can’t be wrong. Visit Stand 1. Tel 0845373 1336 or visit www.mywestminsterinsurance.com

Wilsons Insurance Group have been helping taxi drivers findthe right insurance cover at the right price for over 40 years.Our experienced staff understand the trade and will workhard to provide you with an individual quote to suit yourneeds... and your pocket. Competitive rates available forPrivate & Public Hire, Minibuses and many more. WilsonInsurance Group, Botanical House, Botanical Avenue,Manchester M16 0PQ Tel 0161 874 8039

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Come and visit us on Stand 1 of the Manchester Private Hire and Taxi Exhibition. As sponsors of the show we’ll have a

dedicated team there to provide quotations plus much more!

Westminster Insurance is a trading name of Tradex Insurance Company Limited. Tradex Insurance Company Limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and

regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Financial Register Number (202917). Registered Office: Victory House, 7 Selsdon Way,

London E14 9GL. Registered Number 2983873.N1665/180413

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This policy is managed by local agents and branches who have all been involved in the

taxi trade business in some form.

For details of your nearest office please telephone us on:

0845 373 1336Or visit our website: www.mywestminsterinsurance.com

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