taxi

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What's driving the attention

Taxi-related searches have increased sharply in New Zealand due to developments in flying taxi technology and changes in taxi fares.

There has been a 600% increase in searches about taxis in New Zealand, driven by recent news including Boeing's decision to divest its flying-taxi ventures and merge with rival startup Archer Aviation, whose stock surged 29% following the announcement. Reports also discuss the potential cognitive benefits of being a taxi driver linked to complex spatial reasoning, and local taxi fare reductions covered by FBC News.