Gas Prices Too High?
GOOD NEWS!

Now taxi operators can save up to $8000 per year on gas costs and get special tax breaks by using hybrid (gas-electric) taxis!

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Contact Matt Fidanque at
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Did you know...

Feb 27th 2008 - Mayor Bloomberg announces comprehensive plans for "Green" Black Cars.

More Facts

NYC HYBRID UPDATE

  • There are now over 800 Yellow Cab Hybrids (Feb.28th, 2008).
  • On Feb 28th, 2008 Mayor Bloomberg announced a new initiative that will require all black cars operating in NYC change to high-mileage, low-emissions vehicles by 2012.
  • On June 16, 2005 the Transportation Committee heard public testimony on Bill 642.
  • On June 30, 2005 the New York City Council voted 50:0 to pass the "Clean Air Taxis Act"
  • On July 20, 2005 Mayor Bloomberg signed the Clean Air Taxi Act into law during a press conference at 4:30 pm making NYC the first city in the world to enact such a policy.




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