12 Things You May Not Know About Paris Taxis

Paris taxi
Paris taxi (photo: jean pierre gallot)

Beyond company rivalries and its effects on customers, how much do you know about taxis?

Do you know how they work, taxi drivers’ rights and duties, the industry’s little troubles and jargon?

Here are the 12 things you may not know about Paris taxis.

A Masculine Profession

Ninety-three percent of taxi drivers in Paris are men.

There are more men who work as midwives than women who work as taxi drivers.

Taxis and Paramedics

There are 55,000 taxis in France, including 20,000 in Paris.

And yet, as soon as you leave the center of the capital and the airports, whether you are in the east of Paris, in the suburbs, in a regional metropolis or an average city, it becomes difficult to find one.

Where are the other 35,000 taxis? What are they doing?

Answer: they drive patients to the hospital. It is the “seated transport of people.” Find opportunities for the best Paris Airport taxi services.

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