Street car tycoon, playboy and former Secretary of the Navy William C. Whitney saw a business opportunity in using electric vehicles as taxis, and bought up a short-on-cash New York City electric ...

New York's 1890s electric taxis were a product of the early, experimental age of the car, when electric power competed with both internal combustion and steam. Both steam and electric cars were ...

A former New York City cabbie whose license was suspended more than a decade ago has been posing as a taxi driver — using his ...

After a grueling process of elimination that has taken several years, New York has chosen Nissan's littlest and newest commercial van, the 2014 NV200, as the Taxi of Tomorrow. The Nissan van won ...

The wild crash unfolded around 4:09 p.m. as a 63-year-old man and 74-year-old woman were sitting at an outdoor dining area ...

the car will not roll." "It's going to reduce the amount of accidents," he said. The Tesla Model 3 is the only electric taxi approved to operate in New York City. There are currently a dozen ...

The New York Taxi Workers alliance represents roughly 21,000 ... It's equivalent to giving drivers a car without brakes." Despite push back from the alliance, the Taxi and Limousine Commission ...

A Revel Tesla livery service car is pictured in Manhattan on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021. (Theodore Parisienne for New York Daily News) Taxi and rideshare drivers with the New York Taxi Workers ...

(Green Car Reports) – New York City’s iconic fleet of taxis once included some EVs—but you have to look back more than a century to find them. As National Geographic explains in a recent ...