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New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission

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
Juno, the more ethical alternative to Uber, made big inroads this year.

We Tried Juno, the Company Trying to Overthrow Uber by Giving 50 Percent Equity to Drivers

Here's why you may want to make the switch
By Sage Lazzaro
New York City is becoming saturated with services competing for the on-demand taxi market. (Photo: Getty)

Afternoon Bulletin: TLC Sexual Harassment Crackdown, the Artist Behind ‘Selfie Rat’

The Taxi and Limousine Commission has proposed rule changes in an effort to curb sexual harassment in cabs.
By Janaki Chadha
(Screengrab: YouTube)

Meet the Company Turning NYC Taxis and Buses Into Semi-Autonomous Vehicles

By Sage Lazzaro
(Photo: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)

Don’t Artificially Limit Uber and the Apps

By The Editors
Medallion attached on the hood of a taxicab

City Criticized for Allegedly Stalling Taxi Lawsuit

By Elizabeth Gurdus
Uber drivers and supporters stood on the steps of City Hall on Tuesday afternoon, protesting a proposed bill that could severely limit the number of Uber cars on the road over the next year. (Giulia Olsson/The New York Observer)

Uber Protests Loudly Outside City Hall

By Giulia Olsson

The TLC Meeting That Ended In Screams

By Polly Mosendz
(Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Here We Go Again: Appeals Court Puts the Kibosh on the TLC’s Taxi Apps Pilot Program

By Kelly Faircloth

Not So Fast! Black Car Industry Files Injunction One Day Before NYC Taxi App [Update]

By Patrick Clark

Mayor Bloomberg on Taxi Apps: ‘There Is a Group of Cab Owners That Are Opposed to Anything’

By Nitasha Tiku

Q&A With TLC Chairman David Yassky About Tomorrow’s Big Vote on Smartphone Apps for Taxis

By Nitasha Tiku
(Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

TLC Releases New Rules That Permit E-Hailing & Paying with Apps, May Cancel RFP [UPDATED]

By Nitasha Tiku

Scrrrreech! The TLC Explains Why Square Stopped Its Pilot Program in NYC Taxis [UPDATED]

By Nitasha Tiku

Uber Sued for Consumer Fraud and Unlawful Practices by Chicago Taxi and Limo Companies

By Nitasha Tiku

Uber Sued for Consumer Fraud and Unlawful Practices by Chicago Taxi and Limo Companies

By Nitasha Tiku
(Photo: Kickstarter)

While Talks with the TLC Stall Out, Uber Partners With HBO to Give New Yorkers a Free Ride in a Vintage Whip

By Nitasha Tiku

Taxi & Limousine Commission Tells Uber It Can’t Legally Operate a Taxi App In NYC, Uber CEO Disagrees

By Nitasha Tiku

Uber Wants Its Yellow Cab App to Cost Riders the Meter Plus a 20 Percent Tip

By Nitasha Tiku

Uber Is Offering a Free Taxi Ride to Every New Yorker to Promote Its Yellow Cab App

By Nitasha Tiku

Uber Is Close to Launching a Taxi App to Hail and Pay for Yellow Cabs in New York City

By Nitasha Tiku

Now That Taxis Will Have Cellphone Charging Stations, So Should Everyone Else

By Nitasha Tiku
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