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Tesla has finally gotten approval for its Model 3 to join New York City's fleet of yellow cabs.

Taxis Go Electric: Tesla Joins Cab Fleets in New York City

New York City is the second American city to add fully electric cars to its cab fleet.
By Andy Hirschfeld

Are New York City’s Yellow Cabs About to Become More Like Uber?

A new pilot program could change the way New Yorkers use taxis.
By Madina Toure
A recent incident in which a cab driver attacked a woman in broad daylight shows Uber drivers have not cornered the market on controversy.

New York City Taxicabs Can Be as Dangerous as Ubers

A woman was assaulted by a cab driver yesterday in broad daylight. This is her story.
By John Bonazzo
WaiveCar's founders pose with one of the company's electric cars. (Photo: WaiveCar)

WaiveCar Wants to Be the Robin Hood of Car Sharing

By John Bonazzo
(Image: Chris Whong)

Amazingly Addictive Interactive Map Reveals the Routes of New York Cab Drivers

By Issy Thompson

UberX Is Now Cheaper Than an NYC Taxi

By Jack Smith IV
Sexual assaults in taxis are disturbingly common around the country.

This Cabbie Got 3,000 Free Bridge Rides By Tailgating Other Cars

By Sage Lazzaro
(Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Leave Your Phone In a Taxi? The 311 App Can Help You Find It

By Molly Mulshine

Booting Up: The NSA Spied on Gamers Because Teen Smack-Talking Is Integral to National Security

By Jordan Valinsky
Bill Thompson and Anthony Weiner chatting at the forum.

Thompson Accuses Weiner of Being Swayed By Taxi Cash

By Jill Colvin
Mayor Bloomberg and one of the new Boro Taxis.(Photo: flickr/nycmayorsoffice)

Mayor Bloomberg Celebrates ‘Bloomy Cars’ in the Boroughs

By Jill Colvin
(Photo: Yellow Cab NYC)

Off Duty Light Goes Off: Taxi Light System to No Longer Confuse Tourists

By Jessica Roy

Off Duty Light Goes Off: Taxi Light System to No Longer Confuse Tourists

By Jessica Roy
Don't forget to tip and look out for bikes. (NYC DOT)

Don’t Door Me, Bro: DOT Expands LOOK! Campaign Into Cabs, Reminding Riders to Watch for Cyclists

By Matt Chaban
They don't teach Krav Maga at Wharton. (Screengrab)

Happy Saturday, Here’s A Couple of Guys Fighting Over a Taxi [Video]

By Steve Huff

Taxi TVs Will Soon Let You Know if Your Cab Driver is Scamming You

By Jessica Roy
Sophie Calle, 2009. (Courtesy PatrickMcMullan.com)

Mayor Bloomberg Unveils New Lime Green Taxi Cabs

By Hunter Walker

If Accessible Taxi Fight Will Cost City $1 B., Why Not Make All Cabs Wheelchair Friendly?

By Matt Chaban

Meatpacking's Limo Imposters Meet Their Match in City Crackdown

By Nate Freeman

85 Percent of Cab Passengers Too Lazy to Turn Off Taxi TVs

By Nate Freeman
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