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NewsJanuary 25, 2016

Historic Snow Storm Pummels East Coast

More than 2 feet of snow fell along the East Coast and middle Atlantic regions over the weekend, leading transportation agencies to work around the clock to clear snow and ice, while closing highways and streets in Washington, D.C., New York City, and Philadelphia.

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NewsJanuary 1, 2016

Lawsuit Clouds NYC Taxi Fleet's Wheelchair Access

A lawsuit could slow the roll out of wheelchair-accessible taxis in New York City because the approved vehicles don't meet the city's requirements.

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NewsOctober 7, 2015

GM Launches Carsharing Program in NYC

General Motors' Let’s Drive NYC is available to eligible residents of The Ritz Plaza, a luxury apartment building at Times Square. Residents use a GM mobile app to reserve a vehicle and access parking.

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NewsSeptember 16, 2015

NYC Receives $20M for Connected-Vehicle Project

Together, New York City, Tampa and Wyoming will receive up to $42 million to pilot next-generation safety technology in vehicles and infrastructure.

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NewsAugust 14, 2015

Tesla, NYC Garages Partner in EV Charging

Tesla Motors is partnering with two dozen parking garages in New York City to offer 240-volt electric vehicle (EV) charging for Tesla owners, reported The New York Times.

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NewsJune 26, 2015

Top State Court Upholds NYC Nissan Taxi

New York state's top appellate court upheld a plan to roll out as many as 10,000 Nissan NV200 taxis in the coming years, following four years of legal entanglements after Nissan won the contract.

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NewsDecember 29, 2014

NYC to Require NV200 Taxi Purchases in April

New York City's new Mayor Bill de Blasio has agreed to honor a previous agreement that makes Nissan's NV200 the exclusive taxi for the city, which will begin requiring operators to purchase the vehicle on April 20.

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NewsJune 11, 2014

NY Appeals Court: 'Taxi of Tomorrow' Plan Legal

A New York state appeals court has validated the New York City taxi commission's move to require drivers to purchase the Nissan NV200, reversing an earlier, lower-court ruling.

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Driving Notesby Stephane BabcockJune 6, 2014

2014 Nissan NV200 Taxi

After taking a quick look around the Nissan NV200 taxi and contemplating the best driving scenario for it, I was struck with an idea — why not take this NYC cab to a L.A. Dodgers game.

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NewsMay 15, 2014

NYC Mayor Slows Growth of Green Cab Taxi Fleet

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration will delay issuing an additional 6,000 permits to operators of so-called green cabs, a rival taxi fleet to the city's yellow-cab service.

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