Are you struggling to keep up with rising costs while trying to grow your taxi business? Wondering if there’s a smarter way to boost driver numbers and customer revenue without stretching your resources too thin? That’s where Take Me Franchise steps in – helping you streamline operations, cut overheads, and unlock new growth opportunities. If so, then Take Me has the answer for you.
Running a taxi company in 2025 is not without its challenges. From rising fuel costs and insurance premiums, to recruitment pressures, customer demands, and ever-increasing competition from national and international operators, the traditional local taxi firm is under more strain than ever before.
Many operators find themselves juggling licensing requirements, VAT returns, technology upgrades, and marketing campaigns, all while trying to keep drivers happy and customers loyal. That is where the Take Me Franchise comes in.
Take Me is a national brand covering over 34 sites across the UK. We are a team of like-minded taxi owners who have come together to streamline businesses and share the knowledge that only decades of industry experience can provide.
Our mission is simple: to help you cut costs, grow driver numbers, and boost passenger revenue, while freeing up your time to focus on what matters most — running a successful business.
What makes the Take Me Franchise different?
When you join our franchise network, you are not simply buying into a logo or a name. You are joining an award-winning team with over a thousand years of combined taxi industry knowledge. Our managers aren’t career consultants — they are taxi company owners, just like you. They know first-hand the day-to-day challenges of running a fleet, because they’ve lived them.
Over the last five years, Take Me Franchise has won more than 21 awards, covering marketing, technology, business growth, and industry leadership. That recognition comes from one thing: delivering real results for our partners.
Here is what’s included when you join Take Me Franchise:
- Free dispatch system – iCabbi (T&Cs apply)
- Free recruitment and driver retention support
- Free accounts service
- Free Emerald Logic driver system (saving money on payments)
- Free technology tools
- Free marketing and data analytics
- Free social media and design support
- Free branding package
In short, we take the heavy lifting out of the operational side, so you can concentrate on revenue streams — driver recruitment, driver retention, and customer growth.
Proof it works: Success stories from across the UK
Roger Bridge – Porthcawl Driven Taxis
Roger doubled his profits in the very first year of becoming a Take Me Franchise…
Mahanas – A1 Embassy, Stoke-on-Trent
Before joining the Take Me Franchise, Mahanas was working around the clock, even sleeping in his office…
Andy Cheeseman – Brighton
Andy increased both his driver base and account work through the Take Me Franchise National Accounts Centre…
Take Me Taunton
In the last 12 months, Take Me Franchise in Taunton has grown its business by 60%…
Take Me Plymouth
Plymouth is one of the most competitive taxi markets in the UK…
More than just an algorithm
In a world where technology dominates headlines, it can feel like personal service has been forgotten. At Take Me Franchise, we believe in combining the best of both worlds.
Yes, we provide cutting-edge technology — from app-based bookings to driver workflow management. Yes, we offer a call centre, social media team, and marketing department under one roof. But what truly sets us apart is that behind the technology sits a team of people who understand this trade.
We don’t just give you software and walk away. We give you ongoing support from peers who have walked in your shoes. And with over a thousand years of taxi industry experience within our management team, there is no problem too complex that we can’t help solve.
Looking to the future
The Take Me Franchise isn’t only focused on solving today’s problems — we are also preparing our network for the future…
Exit opportunities and peace of mind
We understand that for many operators, there may come a time when you want to step back…
Why join the Take Me Franchise?
- Save money on overheads through shared services.
- Gain drivers through national recruitment and retention support.
- Access technology and marketing at no extra cost.
- Grow customer revenues with national accounts and data-driven campaigns.
- Be part of an award-winning, friendly, and supportive team.
Future-proof your business with EV and driverless tech insights. - Protect your exit value when the time is right.
Join the team
At the end of the day, taxi companies succeed or fail based on two things: drivers and customers. Take Me Franchise helps you keep both happy, while taking the stress out of everything else.
So if you want to streamline your business, save on overheads, grow your driver numbers, and boost your customer revenues, now is the time to find out more. We’re a friendly bunch, and we’d be delighted to talk you through what Take Me Franchise can do for your business. Whether by phone, email, or Zoom, get in touch today and take the first step towards joining our award-winning team.
