Watch: Japan sees its first test of eco-friendly flying taxi

California-based Joby Aviation, backed by Japanese automotive giant Toyota, conducted its first flight test of an electric vertical takeoff ...

Japanese taxi driver prevents woman’s suicide attempt after unusual trip

The woman initially expressed her fondness for dams but she displayed no excitement or interest in taking photos upon reaching the destinati...

Man with ‘animosity toward South Asians’ found guilty of fatally stabbing cab driver in Canada

A man accused of killing a South Asian cab driver was convicted of second-degree murder by a Canadian court Tuesday. Okoth Obeing, 23, fatal...

Japanese tourist arrested after assault of Korean taxi driver for not understanding Japanese

A Japanese tourist was arrested for violently attacking an elderly Korean taxi driver in Gangnam, Seoul, in late November. According to th...

SEVENTEEN’s Joshua Hong says he was scammed by taxi driver during Manila trip

The Philippine Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has condemned public utility vehicle drivers who scam their passengers ...

Over $70,000 raised for the family of murdered Hong Kong taxi driver

After a 48-year-old taxi driver was stabbed and killed by a passenger on Oct. 12, Hong Kong Taxi and Public Light Bus Association raised ove...

Woman Raises Over $100,000 to Give Wary Asians Free Taxi Rides in NY

In the span of just two days, a woman in New York has raised over $100,000 to help members of the Asian community pay for taxi rides. Last w...

Kindhearted Cab Driver Offers Free Ride to Send Off Late Actor Aloysius Pang

A kind cab driver from Singapore touched friends and fans of the late actor Aloysius Pang for offering free rides to and from the cr‌em‌ator...

Thai Couple Kidnapped By ‘Taxi Driver’ and Scammed $278 in Paris

A pair of Thai tourists suffered a Parisian nightmare after being detained in a Paris taxi and scammed out of €247 ($278) for a ride that no...

‘Sleepy’ Taxi Driver in Thailand Asks Passenger to Take The Wheel For The Rest of The Trip

A taxi cab passenger suddenly became the driver in Thailand after a peculiar encounter with a cabbie who claimed to be “too sleepy” to drive...

Taxi Driver in China Returns $958 Taxi Fare to American Tourist Who Overpaid on WeChat

A taxi driver from Xi’an in Shaanxi Province, China is earning praise online after he returned a large fare to a Chinese-American tourist wh...

Badass Japanese Cab Driver Takes Woman in Labor to Hospital Like an Action Star

A Japanese taxi driver is getting much love from netizens for his speedy transport of a couple about to have a baby. Twitter user @kakumaro...

Taxi Driver Takes His Life Over Debt, Leaves Daughter and Wife With Cancer

A New York taxi driver was found dead in an apparent suicide over an investment debt that allowed him to operate a cab. Yu Mein Chow, 56, to...

Thai Cab Driver’s ‘Life Destroyed’ After Popular Foreign Teacher Puts Him on Blast on Facebook

A cab driver from Thailand was recently publicly shamed on social media for allegedly attempting to overcharge a popular expat English teach...

Korean Actress Reveals She Dieted So Hard She Started Going Deaf

South Korean television and movie actress Lee Tae Im admitted that she took her dieting so far to the point where she developed hearing issu...

Baby Born Inside Taxi Gets Free Rides From Grab For Life

A baby in Malaysia was born inside a taxi from ride hailing service GrabTaxi which now entitles him to unlimited free cab rides for the rest...

Japanese Company Launches ‘Silence Taxis’ for Riders Who Don’t Want to Talk

It’s perhaps an unsaid rule when stepping into a taxi or another ride service that a conversation with the driver isn’t part of ...

Robber Surrenders to Police After Taxi Driver Buys Him Dinner in Japan

A 66-year-old taxi driver sat parked on the side of a road in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, when a 25-year-old man allegedly entered...

Japan Finally Fixes One of the WORST Things About Traveling in Tokyo

Japan’s government has lowered Tokyo’s minimum taxi cab fare on Monday from ¥730 ($6.42) for 1.2 miles to just ¥410 ($3.60) for about 1 mile...

Pretty Woman Violently Attacks Taxi Driver After Refusing to Pay Fare in Singapore

Two videos from Singapore went viral on Facebook showing a pretty Asian woman displaying the foulest of attitudes. According to Asian One, o...

Chinese Uber Drivers Are Taking Passengers’ Money With the Most Creative Scam Ever

Chinese Uber drivers have found a devious way to scam passengers out of their money without providing any service, simply by using zombie-li...

Taxi in China Narrowly Avoids Fatal Crash After Circus Monkey Tries to Hijack it

An agitated circus monkey’s mad attempt to carjack a moving vehicle almost killed his owner, a taxi driver and himself in China. The taxi dr...

Rickshaw Driver Confronted After Trying to Charge $300 for a One Mile Ride

A Rickshaw driver in London redefined premium transportation today when he charged four passengers 206 pounds, or about $320, for a ride th...