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Old January 29th 09, 11:44 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Mizter T Mizter T is offline
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On 29 Jan, 12:06, "Andrew Heenan" wrote:

"Paul Terry" wrote

What are those orange and yellow "target" like things one sometimes (but
not always) sees on the front nearside wing of London taxis?

It signifies they are part of Computercab. You can see them on the
changing pix at the top ofhttp://www.computercab.co.uk


Well, well!
"A member of ComfortDelGro" - same owners as MetrolineTravel Ltd - you learn
something new every day (except Tuesday).


Arriva used to have a hand in the car hire business until 2006...

Telegraph story:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/2...ental-arm.html

Independent story:
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/1099625.html

The latter mentions the car dealerships, a vestige of an earlier phase
of the company when it was T Cowie Group - is Arriva still in that
business too?