Tag Archives: taxi

iPhone 4 Hong Kong taxi case

January 11, 2012 @ 11:09 am

This is mad Asian of me, but I love Hong Kong so much I went and bought this Taxi iPhone case. It’s surprisingly good quality (most of the iPhone cases in Hong Kong are crap).

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Fare Play: taxi drivers playing games for tips

December 19, 2011 @ 10:52 pm

Gothamist posted this video from a new TV show called Fare Play in which cab drivers are enticed with bigger tips by playing a game where each question right is a certain amount of dollars. Tricky, but could potentially be … Continue reading →

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Illegal cab in London crushed by Police

December 18, 2011 @ 12:27 pm

If you drive an illegal cab in London, this is what the police will do to your car.

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NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission approve the Ford Transit Connect

July 23, 2011 @ 1:05 am

New York City’s Taxi & Limousine Commission has just approved the Ford Transit Connect as a suitable interim replacement ford aging Ford Crown Victoria’s while the Nissan NV200 — the official new NYC taxi — arrives sometime in 2013. There … Continue reading →

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SUV flies off elevated roadway on the FDR and lands on top of a taxi below

July 18, 2011 @ 1:37 pm

There’s been so many accidents off of the FDR lately that I’m beginning to think that any place underneath that elevated roadway is a danger zone. Imagine being that taxi driver though — I mean, who ever really thinks an … Continue reading →

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The Karsan Taxi of Tomorrow

February 4, 2011 @ 10:22 pm

The Karsan V1, a prototype vehicle for NYC’s Taxi of Tomorrow competition, actually looks quite nice. Although it’s not the first time I’ve seen this vehicle, it is the first time I’m seeing any sort of simulation of how the … Continue reading →

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