Outside of the London Black Cab, there may not be a more famous taxi cab than the yellow NYC Ford Crown Victoria. The yellow Crown Vic has been featured in countless movies, music videos, and various ...
Two cars come to mind when you think of New York City yellow cabs: the Checker Taxi, and the Ford Crown Victoria. Just as the former aged off the Big Apple’s streets, so shall the latter, as the final ...
New York is saying goodbye to the venerable Ford Crown Victoria taxi and hello to the ... Karsan? Well, maybe the Karsan. Or a Nissan of some kind. Or maybe another Ford. Whatever the case, Mayor ...
New York City is saying goodbye to the crown jewel of its streets. Next year, Ford will stop production of the classic stretch Crown Victoria, a hallmark of police fleets and, of course, New York City ...
The Daimler Victoria was the world's first taxi. Built in 1897 by Gottlieb Daimler, the Victoria was fitted with the world's first taximeter, which measured time and distance traveled. It didn't go ...
The yellow Ford Crown Victoria taxi is so common in New York City that it’s almost an icon just like the Yankees or the Empire State Building. As Crown Victoria production winds down, cab drivers are ...
Riding in a Ford Crown Victoria taxi is like sitting on more than “200 sticks of dynamite” if the cab is involved in a rear-end collision, warns accident-reconstruction engineer Perry Zucker. He says ...
With the acknowledgement that spending “$30 a day on gas for [a] boxy Scion, half of what the standard Ford Crown Victoria taxi guzzles up in gas” it’s time for a complete overhaul of Chicago’s taxi ...
Ford has stretched the USA’s most popular taxi, the Crown Victoria sedan, to produce a 2002 model year long wheelbase version. The stretched ‘Crown Vic’ has an extra 7.7 cubic feet of space for rear ...
Many people who go to the New York auto show this year will get there via taxi--odds are a Ford Crown Victoria taxi. But expectations are that the Crown Vic doesn't have a long future in Ford's ...
When people talk about a traditional American car, they're talking about something like the Crown Vic (or its twin, the Mercury Grand Marquis). It's a large car with a V-8 engine under the long hood ...