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It’s Worth Rethinking the Role of Taxis in our Transport Network, as Industry Shrinks
Recently, my wife was at the One Holland Village mall looking for a taxi. After waiting at the mall for some time, she finally got a taxi on the Comfort app. No point waiting at the taxi stand, the driver told her laughingly, there would be no taxis.
The demand for and supply of taxi rides depend on each other in a self-fulfilling way. Taxi drivers go to taxi stands expecting customers, and customers go to taxi stands expecting taxis.