Coldplay fans among many ripped off by Auckland taxi company
A Herald story about a $160 taxi fare for a 20-minute trip in Auckland has struck a nerve, with numerous readers saying they ...
Taken for a ride: Auckland tourists charged $163 for 10km trip
A pensioner from a small town in Central Otago says she feels she was “fleeced” after being charged over $160 for a 20-minute ...
Auckland taxi shock: Crown Cabs driver charges tourists $163 for journey of less than 10km
A pensioner from a small town in Central Otago says she feels she was "fleeced" after being charged more than $160 for a ...
Hot prices for Coldplay: Hotels get sugar hit following a tough winter
Auckland hotels got a much-needed shot in the arm this weekend after revenue per room had plunged in the lead-up to summer.
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Auckland taxi shock: More complaints about Crown Cabs’ huge fares
Herald readers said they had also paid exorbitant fares for short trips in metered taxis. Many of them were from outside Auckland and were visiting for the Coldplay concerts and other events, and felt ...