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taxis

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

Here’s What You Need to Know About the Latest New York State Budget

The budget includes an extra charge for taxis and for-hire vehicles, a revised sexual harassment policy and more money for public housing.
By Madina Toure

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
Co-Founder and CEO of Lyft, Logan Green

The Toxic Force That Poisoned the Uber and Lyft Battle in Austin

By Ryan Holiday
Another day, another Uber crime.

Bill de Blasio’s Quest to Cap Uber Ends With a Whimper

By Jillian Jorgensen and Will Bredderman
Another day, another Uber crime.

Uber Pitches Carpooling to Cut Down on Manhattan Congestion

By Ross Barkan
(Photo: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)

Does Uber Have a Future in the Hamptons?

By Alexander Rabinowitz
Gene Freidman, CEO of Taxi Club Management, the largest privately held taxi company in the US has just filed for bankruptcy on 22 of his companies.

Uber’s Rise Threatens Taxi Empire of Medallion Magnate Gene Freidman

By Alexander Rabinowitz
This Uber car, presumably an UberXL, lets you know to watch where you put your fucking hands, because you could end dead. (Photo: New York Observer)

This Uber Driver Wants You to Know That He Has a Gun

By Jack Smith IV
(Photo: Getty)

Uber Drivers Are Scrambling to Make Ends Meet After Latest Fare Cuts

By Jack Smith IV

Rolling Out in the East? Google Finally Talks About the Future of Driverless Cars

By Jack Smith IV
(Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

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

By Molly Mulshine
A "Boro Cab." (photo: NYC.gov)

Bill de Blasio Names Meera Joshi to Lead TLC

By Colin Campbell
Andrew Cuomo and Bill de Blasio together in Albany last Sunday. (Cropped photo: Rob Bennett/NYC Mayor's Office)

Bill de Blasio Sets Up Another Fight With Albany

By Jill Colvin

Saying Goodbye to Spider: New York’s Oldest Taxi Driver Dies at 94

By Hugh Bassett
Bill Thompson and Anthony Weiner chatting at the forum.

Thompson Accuses Weiner of Being Swayed By Taxi Cash

By Jill Colvin

New York’s Most Beloved Taxi Drivers

By Hugh Bassett

Mayor Bloomberg Wants the Law to Stop Interfering With His Plans

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

The Depressing, Expensive Future of Taxi Prices

By Foster Kamer
(flickr.com/adrian8_8)

Hail This: NYC Taxis Considering App Proposals to Make Catching a Cab Easier

By Jessica Roy

Are New York City’s Taxis About to Become Significantly More Expensive?

By Foster Kamer
Sophie Calle, 2009. (Courtesy PatrickMcMullan.com)

Mayor Bloomberg Unveils New Lime Green Taxi Cabs

By Hunter Walker
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