Taxis are best-selling cars on the road
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Mar 18, 2011
IN THE ST NEWSPAPER TODAYTaxis are best-selling cars on the road
Cabs take 17.4% of market as motor traders face shrinking supply of COEs
In the first two months of the year, 901 taxis were registered, with Hyundai cabs like this one making up the bulk. -- ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN
THE best-selling cars so far this year are not Toyotas, Mercs or Volkswagens. They are taxis.
The cab cohort has emerged as the biggest-selling in the first two months of the year, an anomaly that some observers say could prevail for the rest of the year as taxi companies outbid motor traders in a shrinking market for certificates of entitlement (COEs).
Read the full story in Friday's edition of The Straits Times.
CHRISTOPHER TAN
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Long live taxis.
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a lot of blue & yellow Sonatas at Penjuru Road just waiting...............
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a lots of red engine at pandan toyota plant spraying...more taxis means more competition for TDs, more choices for paxs, more income for Taxis companies, less intake for TD...
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more taxis are good, these days cabbies are either lazy or choosy, you can't get one when required....
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Means nobody buying cars...
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Originally posted by dukedracula:
more taxis are good, these days cabbies are either lazy or choosy, you can't get one when required....
Lazy?
1hr fuel $5, renter $9...
TD also nid paid housing loan, got wife, kid to feed,
Bo choosy, do charity work for taxi company?
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Originally posted by dukedracula:
more taxis are good, these days cabbies are either lazy or choosy, you can't get one when required....
Try driving 1 ;)