Getting a private hire licence in London | What PCO Drivers Need to Prepare

16th May 2019

Congratulations for wanting to become a Private Hire driver,  we think you’re making a great decision! Before you can officially hit the road as a PCO driver, or become a certified Uber partner, you’ll need to […]

How are London PCO Cars currently performing with ULEZ?

It’s National Clean Air Day 2019 across the UK. It’s definitely been an interesting and surprising year for many PCO drivers with the introduction of Congestion Charges and ULEZ, and the city has had to […]

How to become a certified Uber Driver in London

Why Uber? If you’re on course to be a Private Hire Driver, then odds are you’re thinking of becoming a certified Uber driver too. Uber are by far the biggest operating company for PCO cars […]

Favourite PCO Cars for PHV drivers | The Results

Here at Otto Car, we’re always interested to find out what PCO drivers are thinking . That’s why we asked the community to pick their favourite PCO cars, and the results are very interesting. We got […]

Common requests that annoy PCO drivers and polite ways to deal with them.

13th May 2019

The five star rating has become a double edged sword. Although it’s still a great way of letting both drivers and riders know that they’re safe, it’s also becoming a common source of fear for […]

6 cars you won’t believe are PCO licenced in London today.

10th May 2019

Here at Otto Car we provide a number of PCO cars for the PCO community.  However, even we can’t meet every driver’s wishes. In fact, when TfL released a list of the different Private Hire […]

4 Useful Maps that make life easier for London’s Uber Drivers

7th May 2019

PCO drivers are very familiar with the world of maps. We often use them to avoid traffic and choose the best routes, but there are also some unique ones out there that can help us […]

Waze, Google, or Uber? | What GPS is Best for PHV Drivers?

1st May 2019

We want to help all our current PCO drivers, and those of you looking to get on PCO Rental or PCO Rent 2 Buy schemes, to get the most out of your time on the […]

8 Companies that UK PHV Drivers should watch out for in 2019

29th April 2019

Here at Otto Car we like to keep the community updated with any important industry changes that could help PHV drivers. This is why we’ve put together a list of the different operating companies that […]

How will Axa and Uber’s Insurance Deal Affect Uber Drivers?

24th April 2019

What is it? Big life events can cause us major emotional and financial stress. That’s why Axa and Uber have partnered up to provide insurance cover for all of their private hire drivers and Uber […]