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# mytaxi

Last year
2022
# not freenow
FreeNow set to add €1 'technology fee' to every taxi journey from next month
Fine Gael TD Neale Richmond hit out at the price increases, saying that he struggled to understand the move by FreeNow.
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Jul 18th 2022, 6:01 PM
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# tourism and transport
Free Now's Irish boss says the taxi app's new name might seem 'a bit strange' - but give it time
Meet Alan Fox, the man responsible for ensuring Mytaxi’s new moniker feeds into a wider strategy.
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Jul 25th 2019, 10:05 AM
# tourism and transport
Free Now told the government 'night mayors' could make it easier for clubbers to get cabs
The company formerly called Mytaxi urged the Culture Minister to bring the concept to Dublin.
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Jul 18th 2019, 4:20 PM
# Taxis
MyTaxi app introduces €5 penalty for customers who cancel their bookings
If a customer cancels their booking more than two minutes after a driver has accepted an order, the fee will apply.
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May 9th 2019, 3:02 PM
# reverse
Mytaxi is changing its name to FREE NOW
The taxi app formerly known as Hailo, currently called Mytaxi, is to rebrand to ‘FREE NOW’ later this year.
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Feb 22nd 2019, 11:31 AM
# drivers for change
Workshops being rolled out to taxi drivers to help deal with passengers in distress
Aware and Mytaxi have launched a campaign encouraging drivers to promote positive mental health.
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Feb 4th 2018, 7:30 AM
# customer experience
Ryanair drops from top 100 Irish brands list after seating-allocation storm
Meanwhile, Irish Credit Unions topped the list for the third year in a row.
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Oct 3rd 2017, 7:00 AM
# tripped up
Mytaxi admits 'tech gremlins' have left people unable to book cabs after its Hailo switch
The service has run into problems after its ‘unprecedented’ changeover.
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May 25th 2017, 3:26 PM
# I CAN SEE YOUR HAILO
9 life-altering questions we have about Hailo's big name change
It’s not your mytaxi it’s MY mytaxi.
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Mar 6th 2017, 1:22 PM
# namechanger
Hailo about to become Mytaxi in Ireland after takeover by owner of Mercedes
Daimler is to acquire 60% of the London-based taxi app.
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Jul 26th 2016, 5:00 PM