Important Notice: Hale & Alberen new tariff program

Mechanic 24hr are currently uploading the New Tariff program into All Hale and Alberen taxi meters.

You do not require a appointment and you do not need to call in advance. Simply present your Taxi to the Mechanic 24 hr workshop at a time and date that suits you. We are open from 8 am until 7pm Monday to Friday.

The charge is €150

Important Notice: Hale & Alberen new tariff program

Mechanic 24hr are currently uploading the New Tariff program into All Hale and Alberen taxi meters.

You do not require a appointment and you do not need to call in advance. Simply present your Taxi to the Mechanic 24 hr workshop at a time and date that suits you. We are open from 8 am until 7pm Monday to Friday.

The charge is €150

Taxi driver’s with Hale taxi meters Don’t Forget that in order to bring in the new Pre programmed Tariff the driver must end the current driver shift on the taxi meter. In order to end the shift you press the top right and bottom left buttons simultaneously. This will bring in the new Tariff.

TOP RIGHT AND BOTTOM LEFT BUTTONS SIMULTANEOUSLY!!!

most if not all drivers should remember this from previous Tariff changes.

Important Notice: Taximeter Verification

Please ensure you do not book your Taximeter Verification appointment until you have received an official confirmation email from Legal Metrology.

If you have not received your confirmation email within 4 weeks, please contact us for assistance.

Kindly note that we cannot be held responsible for appointments booked before receiving confirmation, as your form may not yet be uploaded to the system.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

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