Ezygo taxi app takes on UberROBERT CHARLES/FAIRFAX NZ Ezygo is designed to unite taxi drivers from a range of companies under one app and offer passengers the cheapest taxi fares. Qazi started Auckland taxi companies V.I.P Cabs, Dial-A-Cab and Ezygo Taxis however, Ezygo taxi app was entirely independent, he said. A New Zealand taxi app developer is promising passengers cheaper fares than controversial ride sharing app Uber. Drivers must drive with full taxi signage and turn the taxi meter on when picking up taxi app bookings. Meanwhile Christchurch taxi drivers held a protest outside MP Nicky Wagner's office last week because they believed Uber drivers were taking their work.

Source: Stuff July 12, 2016 19:18 UTC