About this app

Order a taxi cab in Surrey, South Surrey, White Rock, Cloverdale, North Delta, Tsawwassen, Ladner and the Vancouver Airport (YVR) in British Columbia from Newton Whalley Hi-Way Taxi using your Android device – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year!! Fast, convenient, and easy to use.
Use a map to select your pick-up location, and track the location of your taxi.
Receive notification alerts about the status of your booking, and when your taxi arrives.

TAXI BOOKING FEATURES:
• Request a taxi cab right now, or select a future date and time for pick-up.
• Don’t know your location? – Send the taxi to your current GPS position.
• You can also tap a location on a map, or type in a pick-up address.
• Select a pickup or drop-off address from your phone’s Contacts list.
• Save a pick-up address as a favorite, and use it for future bookings.
• Select booking options for your cab (wheelchair accessible, pet-friendly, etc.)
• Get a fare estimate based on map distance between pickup and destination.
• Send additional info the driver – type a message, up to 255 characters.
• A confirmation message lets you know your booking request was accepted.
• Push notifications alert you when your cab is on the way, and when it has arrived.
• Push notification alerts you if your cab is late. You can choose to keep waiting or cancel the booking.
TRACKING FEATURES:
• Display the current location of your taxi on a map.
• Cancel a booking.
• Display up to three previous bookings made with your mobile device.
• Tap a button to make a phone call to Newton Whalley Hi-Way Taxi (if app is installed on an Android phone).

COMMUNICATION FEATURES:
• Type in a message and send it to the driver who is on the way to your location.
• Receive a message sent by the driver who is on the way to your location.

PAYMENT FEATURES:
• Pre-register a credit card or account to be used for trip payments.
• Pay for your trip using your pre-registered credit card or account.
• Add a tip as an amount or percentage of the fare.

SERVICE AREA:
Surrey, South Surrey, White Rock, Cloverdale, North Delta, Tsawwassen, Ladner and the Vancouver Airport (YVR);

New features

We update our app as often as possible to make it faster and more reliable for you. Here are a couple of the enhancements you'll find in the latest update:

- Fixed payment method. Fixed message-with-driver.
- Third-party libraries update
- TomTom maps API upgrade. Fixed map zoom level on active trip screen, removed extra pin markers.
- Add new travel needs requirements, attributes and translations.
- Stability improvements.
- Android SDK v29 to meet new Play Store requirement.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.