New Plymouth Taxis are operating for over 20 years, we have the biggest fleet in New Plymouth with 24 hours, 365 days availability and have around 30 drivers.
We provide greater choice than any other taxi company in New Plymouth. We have cars available 24/7, and we make it easy for you to get a taxi wherever and whenever you need one all across the Taranaki. We’ve made booking a taxi as easy as possible for you: book online, through our app, over the phone, or simply hail a taxi on the street.
We are proud to be a New Zealand owned company, and follow all of New Zealand’s taxi licensing laws. New Plymouth Taxis supports the New Zealand economy by employing local drivers and complying with the legislation and rules that govern our industry.
We’ve been safely driving kiwis for work, pleasure and convenience for more than 20 years. We take your safety very seriously and exceed the safety regulations that the New Zealand Transport Agency sets out for taxi companies.
We also provide billing and accounting solutions through TaxiCharge for both personal and corporate taxi accounts. For more information on these services, please visit the TaxiCharge website.
Our Drivers
Our drivers are the heart of our taxi companies. New Plymouth Taxi drivers are committed to going that extra mile for your comfort and satisfaction. We understand that taxi drivers need to be completely trustworthy, as they are often carrying vulnerable passengers.
We follow a thorough vetting process when employing drivers that includes an extensive, independent “fit and proper” person check completed by the New Zealand Transport Agency in conjunction with the Police. All the drivers are required to gain an Area Knowledge Certificate and must pass an English Language test. All the drivers receive on-going training to maintain these standards, as well as keep log books and all vehicles have a, superior, Certificate of Fitness (COF).
Our vehicles
We have a range of hybrid cars which are comfortable, clean and pleasant for your journey.
Total Mobility Provider
We are registered Total Mobility Provider that can cater to the needs of disabled customers. Our drivers are trained to help the disabled customers and we carry guide dogs as per the regulations.