I think you've got a good point @sniperstock . CAB is old technology and struggling and the only thing keeping them going is the mandatory "membership" that the cartel is grimly hanging onto with taxi operators and owners. Govts. are about to change the rules here perhaps. A little here from GoCatch.
http://www.businessspectator.com.au/news/2015/9/9/technology/gocatch-targets-customers-street