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NEW
SOUTH
WALES
NEWS STATISTICS

This information has been supplied by the NSW Point to Point Commission and NSW Roads and Maritime Services.

Sydney Taxi Licence Plates

average transfer value

$400,000 $360,000
$350,000 4 LICENCES WERE
$300,000 TRANSFERRED IN
$250,000 $210,000 $210,000 SEPTEMBER 2019
$200,000 $180,000
$150,000
$100,000 $82,400 $71,250 $77,200 $81,250
$50,000
$-
Jan-15 Jan-16 Jan-17 Jan-18 Jan-19 Jul-19 Aug-19 Sep-19

COMPLIANCE ACTIVITIES - for September 2019 # Personalised Transport VEHICLES
Taxis Hire @ 30 September 2019
cars Taxis - Metropolitan 5,586
Vehicle Inspections 89 98 Taxis - Outer Sydney 1,427
Advisory Visits (involving P2P Commission staff 40
providing advice to Authorised Service Providers) # Passenger Transport Licence Code
Audits of Authorised Service Providers 3 7 DRIVERS @ 30 September 2019
Notifiable occurrences (relates to accidents or 12 52 Taxis, Private Hire, Rideshare, 113,510
incidents that are reportable) Tour Drivers

IDENTIFIERS label for licence plates. In
Victoria has had ‘hybrid’ and
‘electric car’ tags since 2013,
NSW, hydrogen cars must
NEEDED ON VIC AND NSW instigated the same display a pentagonal-shaped
label.
requirement this year, but the
other states are yet to follow.
NSW NUMBER PLATES Hybrid and electric vehicles These warning identifiers
assist emergency service
sold in NSW and Victoria workers when responding
must have a warning to a crash. They can easily
indentifier on their number identify that the vehicle
plates. has a large battery pack,
which in the event of an
NSW uses a warning triangle accident, should probably be
for EVs, Victoria uses a disconnected to prevent a
diamond shaped electric-car potential fire.
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