What to know everything about the taxi transport service in Singapore: Part II
Written by Steve jo
rnIf you are a foreign tourist and if you are planning to visit Singapore this season, grab a plane ticket, book a hotel and a taxi transport service. Yes, you are right. As you are new the city, a cab company can guide you through out your journey. But why taxi? Why not train or bus shuttle system? Especially when there are all transportation facilities available?
This can be answered easily. A rental taxi can avail you everything a private car can give you. The comfort, the luxury and the flexibility. There are many such commuting companies who offer top quality air-conditioned vehicles packed with all the modern technologies along with a professional chauffeur who has a good route knowledge. These services also offer a pick and drop facility to and from the airport. You can book a cab online or by calling on a hotline or you can reserve it by standing in the queue at the outside of the terminal.
rnThere are almost 25,000l fleet of taxis in Singapore and all of them acquire electronic meters and use CNG or diesel as the fuel. Most of them have inbuilt radio phones, GPS and traffic tracking system. These cars of the airport transportation service in Singapore can be of different shapes and sizes. There are prime and maxi cabs and limos with the seating arrangement ranging from 4 to 19. Some of them are quite roomy and some have a little space inside. You should check out all the models and thus book one according to the quantity of the passengers. Unoccupied taxis display green lights on the roof, while the occupied ones display red ‘Hire’ sign on the roofs or in the windows. Let’s see some of the famous taxi companies of Singapore.
CityCab It is the joint venture of Singapore Technologies Kinetics and ComfortDelGro founded in 1955.
rnIt has around 5,000 taxis running all over the Singapore.
It has an airport pick and drop facility.
SMRT Taxis It is one of the prime airport transportation service in Singapore.
rnIt obtains at least 3,000 cars.
rnIt has many top qualities of vehicles like the MPVs, London cabs, etc.
The automobiles are eco-friendly.
Comfort taxi It was launched in 1970 by ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited.
It was initially known as the Workers’ Co-operative Commonwealth for Transport Limited or the Comfort Transportation.
It provides experienced drivers.
It has more than 10,000 cabs.
It offers a booking service using the wireless connection or the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) technology.
It has the customer care unit who takes around 20 million yearly bookings.
TransCab Union energy is its mother concern.
rnThe taxis are pretty punctual.
They have a midnight assistance.
Well-mannered and expert drivers.
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