Back in the early twentieth century company Yellow Cab chose bright yellow for cars that are specially designed to work as a taxi. The choice in favor of this particular color was made because the bright yellow color is clearly visible on city streets, and customers do not need to spend extra time looking for the car. We offer a look at weird pictures of the famous New York yellow taxi.
Nissan NV200 - one of three finalists in the competition "New York taxi of tomorrow." In May 2011 Nissan was declared the winner and is now expected to conclude a 10-year contract to supply a city 13 000 new yellow taxi. In 2017 is expected to release a fully electric version of the Nissan NV200.
Beginning of the twentieth century. Electric taxis in New York.
1923. Even then, among the New York taxi drivers are women. Maude Odell - one of them.
1940. The strike of taxi drivers.
George Peppard and Audrey Hepburn in the film "Breakfast at Tiffany's." 1961.
Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese "Taxi Driver." 1976.
TV comedy "Taxi" with Andy Kaufman, and Danny DeVito. 1978.
A taxi in 1980.
Taxi vintage style. 1996.
2000. The passenger cab with the PalmPilot handheld computer with wireless Internet works.
2004. The premiere of the film another "Taxi."
2007. Today's New York taxi - a hybrid Ford Escape. By 2012, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg plans to completely replace the entire fleet of city taxis to hybrid vehicles.
2007. Yellow Taxi on Brooklyn Bridge - one of the oldest suspension bridges USA.
2010. Washing takksi the company "55Stan Operating Corporation».
Scene from the movie "Sex and the City" .2010 year.
Nissan NV200 - one of three finalists in the competition "New York taxi of tomorrow." In May 2011 Nissan was declared the winner and is now expected to conclude a 10-year contract to supply a city 13 000 new yellow taxi. In 2017 is expected to release a fully electric version of the Nissan NV200.
