The Department of For-Hire Vehicles (DFHV) in Washington DC has launched software that enables the real-time tracking of taxis and limousines. According to a press release, “DHS’s new automated vehicle monitoring system will allow for more efficient use of taxpayer dollars by providing real-time data on vehicles used by federal employees at their home location@@ TransitScreen and Redmon Group are among the early adopters of the plug- "The open API strategy continues DFHV efforts to support the evolution of the ride to ensure excellent riding experiences in for-hire vehicles," a DFHV told Smart Cities Dive in an email. in that's aimed to help DFHV services compete with Uber and Lyft.
The Department of For-Hire Vehicles (DFHV) in Washington DC has launched software that enables the real-time tracking of taxis and limousines. According to a press release, “DHS’s new automated vehicle monitoring system will allow for more efficient use of taxpayer dollars by providing real-time data on vehicles used by federal employees at their home location@@ TransitScreen and Redmon Group are among the early adopters of the plug-in that's aimed to help DFHV services compete with Uber and Lyft.