MONTREAL, Oct. 9, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - TAG taxi™, a free iPhone application that lets you order a taxi in a simple,
personalized way, now works in Montreal with Taxi Diamond, Quebec's
biggest taxi broker. This agreement will improve the technology offer
for ordering taxis in Montreal, by marrying taxi expertise with a
unique mobile expertise and client oriented-approach.
"TAG taxi™ continues to grow and develop a strong network," explains
Patrick Gagné, TAG taxi™ CEO. "Our partnership with Taxi Diamond is due
to similar corporate cultures: the desire to continuously improve our
services with the help of technology. We have always put users at the
heart of the taxi experience and, our collaboration with Taxi Diamond
follows that line. Because of this agreement, users will benefit from a
fleet of over a thousand vehicles and an unparalleled coverage in
Montreal."
« For over 90 years, Taxi Diamond has continuously aimed to innovate in
insuring dispatch to taxi drivers," says Dominique Roy, president and
general manager of Taxi Diamond de Montréal. "Each innovation we
brought has come a long way to improve the quality of taxi customer
service. We are therefore very proud to work with the TAG taxi™ team.
Our vision, which is expressed through cutting-edge services such as
taxi-sharing, a high quality service and preferential relationship with
our clients - is perfectly in line with the TAG taxi™ vision."
From now on, TAG taxi™ users in Montreal, will see a Taxi Diamond car
come their way (or Taxi Candare, in the Cartierville and St-Laurent
districts). Both Taxi Diamond and TAG taxi™ smartphone applications
were launched in 2012.
About TAG taxi™
TAG taxi™ is a company created in Montreal in 2011, initiated by
Prospek, an integrated communication agency, specialized in interactive
business strategies. TAG taxi™ offers taxi ordering services via smart
phones, contributes to easing access to taxis in urban areas and
optimizes urban transportation. To know more, please visit tag-taxi.com and download the application.
About Taxi Diamond
L'Association de Taxi Diamond de Montréal is the biggest taxi broker in
Quebec and the second biggest in Canada. Founded in 1922, Taxi Diamond
has over 1000 taxi vehicles to provide its services. Each year, Taxi
Diamond provides over 5 million taxi rides in Montreal. Taxi Diamond
was the first taxi company to use GPS tools to dispatch calls in
Montreal. www.taxidiamond.com
SOURCE: TAG taxi