THE WORD FROM THE EDITOR TAXI, A BUSINESS, MEN
They are thousands and carry around forty-four million passengers each year. Ambassadors of their country, their region, their city, they tirelessly traverse the bitumen, at all times, in all times, and "by mountains and valleys". They have been there forever, on our roads, in our streets, and we know them so little.
But who are they? Taxis of course, whose name is universally known and immediately understandable no matter where you are on land.
Through this book you will discover the history of taxis and the place they occupy in our society. For it was they who invented the first schools of driving training and, let us remember, marked the history of France during the First World War.
From the simple customer to the lover of automotive history, passing by the professional and the candidate for the official taxi driver's examination, everyone will find a wealth of information, anecdotes and other practical advice. You can also dive, At the end of the book, in a truculent professional lexicon.
Everything you ever wanted to know about the taxi is in your hands.