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NewsOctober 11, 2013

NYC Judge Nixes 'Taxi of Tomorrow' Deal

New York City's plan to have a uniform taxi fleet was squashed by a judge last week only weeks before Nissan was to deliver its first vehicles under the exclusive contract.

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NewsApril 26, 2013

Nissan LEAF Taxi Pilot Program Launches in New York City

New York City has launched an electric vehicle taxi pilot program that will use the Nissan LEAF. Six LEAF vehicles will go into service this spring as part of the program.

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NewsMarch 7, 2013

Nissan Hosts Milestone Meetings for Taxi of Tomorrow Program in NYC

Nissan has been holding a number of milestone meetings for key stakeholders as part of the planned rollout of a taxi version of the Nissan NV200 as the “Taxi of Tomorrow” for New York City. A video from Nissan details its recent progress as part of this project.

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NewsFebruary 26, 2013

New York City Mayor Wants to Add 50 EVs to Fleet

In his final State of the City address, New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg highlighted a plan to increase the number of electric vehicles operating in the City’s fleet.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerDecember 3, 2012

The Urban Maze: Making Deliveries Count in NYC

Operating its chain of drug stores in the tight spaces of New York City, Duane Reade has engineered a new concept in inventory management while optimizing its fleet for electrification.

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NewsNovember 8, 2012

New York Rationing Gasoline After Storm Disrupts Fuel Supply

New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered gasoline rationing for New York City and Nassau and Suffolk Counties to reduce lines at retail gas stations after the nor’easter storm disrupted power to a terminal served by the Buckeye pipeline.

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NewsMay 7, 2012

New York City's Comptroller Refuses to Approve Nissan Taxi Contract

NEW YORK – New York City’s Comptroller John C. Liu said he would reject the contract that would make Nissan’s NV200 the “Taxi of Tomorrow” until the city’s entire taxi fleet makes its cabs wheelchair accessible.

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NewsDecember 26, 2011

NYC Housing Authority Launches Electric Truck Pilot Program

WHITE PLAINS, NY – The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has purchased two all-electric trucks as part of a new pilot program the agency has launched with its power provider, the New York Power Authority (NYPA).

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NewsJuly 25, 2011

New York City Approves Nissan Altima for Use in Taxi Cab Fleet

NEW YORK CITY - Taxi and Limousine Commission officials extended the approval to include the non-HEV version of the Altima.

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NewsJuly 13, 2011

New York City to Add 70 EVs to Fleet

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced the addition of 70 new electric vehicles to the city’s fleet and launched new efforts to provide New Yorkers with the facts about electric vehicles.

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